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The Federal Budget is an opportunity to redistribute Big MedTech’s supernormal profits to Australian hospitals, doctors, and importantly consumers through lower health insurance premiums.

Despite another price rise looming, Aussies are reporting that they’re happier than ever with what they are getting for their money.

We offer a Natural Disaster Financial Hardship suspension to members feeling the impacts of natural disasters – floods, fires and other events dealt by Mother Nature.

Members Health has expressed concern that "swelling public hospital waiting lists" are giving rise to 'buy-now, pay-later' schemes for procedures in Australia’s private health care system.

We’ve partnered with the Australian Health Service Alliance (AHSA) to roll out a research initiative aimed at improving the care and service provided by hospitals to our members.

New data from Roy Morgan shows satisfaction with private health insurance is up both month-on-month and year-on-year. Overall, a total of 73.7% of Australians holding private health insurance were either ‘very satisfied’ or ‘fairly satisfied’ with their private health insurance provider in the latest ‘Customer Satisfaction: Private Health Insurance’ report.

Westfund has welcomed new directors Jenny Levy and Noeline Woof to their board.

As COVID-19 continues to evolve and impact our lives in unexpected ways, Westfund is focused on helping you manage your health and financial wellbeing throughout this challenging time.