About the scheme
Find out about the PSS – what it is, why it is important, how it works and the related legislation.
Eligibility
Doctors may be eligible if they have high indemnity insurance costs for their private practice or work in a rural area.
Apply
Find out how to apply for a subsidy under the PSS, how the subsidy amount is worked out and how it is paid.
Related schemes
Exceptional Claims Scheme
This scheme helps doctors with the cost of claims that exceed their indemnity cover.
Run-Off Cover Scheme
This scheme provides run-off cover to doctors who have stopped private practice.
High Cost Claims Scheme
This scheme helps insurers with the cost of large claims against doctors, allied health professionals and midwives.
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