How do I know if I'm eligible?
To be eligible you must:
- hold a residential hospital cover;
- have served your waiting period for Rehabilitation;
- have access to a compatible smartphone and Internet connection, allowing you access to the Cardihab application;
- accept the terms and conditions of use;
- hold a cover where Rehabilitation is either an Included or Restricted service; and
- meet some other clinical criteria.
Generally, you are eligible if you were admitted to hospital for a procedure or condition that is suitable for cardiac rehabilitation, including:
- AMI ^ [Acute Myocardial Infarction]
- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
- Percutaneous coronary interventions
- Angioplasty
- CAD ^ [Coronary Artery Disease. E.g. stable angina]
- Angina
- Valve device, replacement and repair
- Permanent pacemaker
- Heart transplant
- Atrial fibrillation
- Hypercholesterolaemia.
To check your eligibility please call the Medibank Heart Health at Home line on 1800 789 414 (Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm AEST).