According to the most recent figures from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), as of late 2024, 15 million people had health insurance, a slight increase on mid-2024. Some 45% of ...

Major medical health insurance is a type of health insurance that covers the expenses associated with serious illness or hospitalization. When choosing a health plan, it's important to understand what ...

Top health insurance stocks include UnitedHealth Group and Elevance Health. The iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF offers a way to invest in multiple health insurers. Medicare Advantage could ...

These catastrophic fires should ring alarm bells in Australia, where global ripple effects are likely to force up our own insurance premiums. Most importantly, we must grapple with and prepare for ...

The annual increase for health insurance premiums in April 2024 was 3.03 per cent, according to CHOICE. Ben Harris, the director of policy at Private Healthcare Australia, said health insurers in ...

In today’s news, the ASX has edged higher before US inflation data tonight, the PM has slammed Russia over reports that a captured Australian ... Butler rejects health insurers’ second bid ...

The minister must approve the annual premium rises, which will impact more than half of the Australian population who have some form of private health insurance. "It is my responsibility as health ...

Gurbaj Pawar, head of strategy at insurance broking company AUB Group ... that forced more than 50,000 under evacuation orders. Health Minister Mark Butler has rejected a second round of requests ...

The recent wildfires in Los Angeles, estimated to cause over US$20 billion in insured losses, are underscoring the growing challenges faced by insurance markets worldwide, including Australia.

Sky News host Peta Credlin discusses how insurance in Australia could rise over the Los Angeles fires. “As they start to rebuild, reports today insurance policy holders will face a big rack ...

Natural disasters have driven Australians' insurance costs, according to The Australia Institute analysis. The LA fires are a tragedy that will have global consequences, said David Richardson from ...

As California faces an insurance crisis, experts say the impacts may be felt in Australia. The disaster has exposed the fragilities of the insurance market, showing more needs to be done to build ...