2019 Private Health Insurance (PHI) Circulars

Private Health Insurance Circulars Issued since 1 January 2019

Page last updated: 12 April 2019

April

PHI 25/19 – Prostheses List Fees
PHI 24/19 – Prostheses List – Surgical Cardiac Ablation Devices
PHI 23/19 – Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Amendment Rules (No. 3) 2019

March

PHI 22/19 - April Amendments for MBS Item Mapping for Clinical Categories
PHI 21/19 - Hospital Declaration and Second-Tier Updates
PHI 20/19 - Private Health Insurance Reform Data Collection
PHI 19/19 - Nursing Home Type Patient Contribution Rates and Minimum Benefits as at 20 March 2019
PHI 18/19 - Cessation of support for old AR-DRG versions
PHI 17/19 - Hospital Declaration and Second-Tier Updates

February

PHI 16/19 - Second-Tier Transitional Arrangements: Extended Eligibility
PHI 15/19 - Amendment to March 2019 Prostheses List
PHI 14/19 - Hospital Declarations
PHI 13/19 - March 2019 Prostheses List
PHI 12/19 - Hospital Declarations and Second Tier Update
PHI 11/19 - Private Health Insurance (Accreditation) Amendment Rules 2019
PHI 10/19 - March 2019 Prostheses List – Delay in publication
PHI 09/19 - March 2019 Prostheses List – Benefit Changes

January

PHI 08/19 - Private Health Insurance - Rebate Adjustment Factor Effective 1 April 2019
PHI 07/19 - Prostheses List - Key Dates for November 2019
PHI 06/19 - Private Health Insurance (Benefits Requirements) Amendment Rules 2019 (No.1)
PHI 05/19 - Hospital Declarations and Second Tier Update
PHI 04/19 - Hospital Declarations
PHI 03/19 - New Approved Form for Transfer Certificate
PHI 02/19 - Eligibility of "prehabilitation" services for private health insurance benefits
PHI 01/19 - Private Health Insurance Reform Data Collection – Request for Comment

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