Accident Insurance News
Insurance scheme plan for disabled
Tuesday November 24, 2009
THE Federal Government is considering introducing a Medicare-style national insurance scheme to provide lifetime medical treatment and care for people with serious disabilities such as brain damage or spinal cord injuries.Insurance scheme may allow lifetime care for disabled
Tuesday November 24, 2009
THE Federal Government will consider introducing a Medicare-style national insurance scheme to provide lifetime medical treatment and care for people with serious disabilities.Cover blown as rates rise
Monday November 16, 2009
Corporate insurance is on the increase, write Matthew Drummond and Katja Buhrer.Stay one step ahead
Wednesday October 7, 2009
There are pros and cons to taking income protection through your super fund.Obama calls Congress to account on health care
Friday September 11, 2009
AFTER weeks of sitting on the fence on health-care reform, President Barack Obama has finally backed a publicly owned health care insurer that would compete with private companies and provide subsidised policies to low-income people.Insurance fears deter gene tests
Monday September 7, 2009
AUSTRALIANS with a family history of cancer are turning down genetic tests that could improve their chances of early detection and survival because they fear insurance companies will discriminate against them.AAMI and GIO go head to head
Monday August 17, 2009
THE incoming chief executive of Suncorp, Patrick Snowball, is widely expected to undertake a review of the underwriter's multiple-brand strategy amid signs that its two leading brands could be cannibalising market share from each other.Fairness falls short
Wednesday August 12, 2009
Insurance contracts may be exempt from the new laws protecting consumers, reports Catharine Munro.Safer path is well travelled
Wednesday July 22, 2009
Tough times prompt a turn to life insurance.Health system needs radical surgery
Tuesday June 23, 2009
Eliminating private health funds would reduce costs, writes Nick Renton.