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Private health insurance reforms – information provision

This fact sheet outlines changes to how information about private health insurance is provided to you. Changes to the PrivateHealth website and standard information statements are also covered.

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Private health insurance reforms – information provision

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Fact sheet
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General public
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English
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Updates to the PrivateHealth website and how health insurers provide you information about your policy are outlined in this fact sheet. It describes the new Private Health Information Statement (PHIS) and explains:

  • why the changes are important
  • who will benefit
  • what impact these changes will have on private health insurance
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