Medibank to invest an extra $50m into mental health
Medibank is investing $50 million over the next five years into mental health, with the aim of improving access, innovation and prevention for its customers.
Action needed on the health and wellbeing of Australian workers
New data has raised questions about the health and wellbeing of Australian workers.
The numbers don’t lie: new ways are needed to continue to provide the best quality healthcare in Australia
The challenges in healthcare are clear: an ageing population, a growing chronic disease burden, and affordability concerns (including rising out-of-pocket costs). Australia's healthcare system is good, but what got us here will not take us into the future.
Power to the patients – more information on specialists and potential out-of-pocket costs
Customers can now check how often a specialist charges an out-of-pocket for the most common hospital procedures.
We’re not doing enough for Australia’s seriously mentally ill
Despite Australia’s recent elevation to the top five world health systems, we still have significant inequity in the medical and social care available for those with serious mental illnesses, especially for those living in regional Australia.
“It changed my life” – new pilot program ridding Australians of chronic knee pain
An Australian-first pilot program exploring whether diet and exercise can be effective in helping patients with chronic knee pain has seen one participant lose 22kg, avoid surgery, and return to marathon running.
Medibank and Smiling Mind partner to bring mindfulness to more families
A new partnership with Medibank and Smiling Mind expected to reach millions of Australians with mindfulness meditation tools
Why Medibank believes in volunteering
Marking the Australian Red Cross’ annual Emergency Prep Week campaign (23-29 September 2019), Medibank employees are giving back to causes they care about, at a time and place that works for them.
Why data matters when you’re faced with a medical emergency
As a recent patient, I got a new insight into life as a Medibank customer. I now have a clearer picture on what data quality and accuracy really means when you’re lying in a hospital bed.
Medibank to invest an extra $50m into mental health
Medibank is investing $50 million over the next five years into mental health, with the aim of improving access, innovation and prevention for its customers.
Action needed on the health and wellbeing of Australian workers
New data has raised questions about the health and wellbeing of Australian workers.
The numbers don’t lie: new ways are needed to continue to provide the best quality healthcare in Australia
The challenges in healthcare are clear: an ageing population, a growing chronic disease burden, and affordability concerns (including rising out-of-pocket costs). Australia's healthcare system is good, but what got us here will not take us into the future.
Power to the patients – more information on specialists and potential out-of-pocket costs
Customers can now check how often a specialist charges an out-of-pocket for the most common hospital procedures.
We’re not doing enough for Australia’s seriously mentally ill
Despite Australia’s recent elevation to the top five world health systems, we still have significant inequity in the medical and social care available for those with serious mental illnesses, especially for those living in regional Australia.
“It changed my life” – new pilot program ridding Australians of chronic knee pain
An Australian-first pilot program exploring whether diet and exercise can be effective in helping patients with chronic knee pain has seen one participant lose 22kg, avoid surgery, and return to marathon running.
Medibank and Smiling Mind partner to bring mindfulness to more families
A new partnership with Medibank and Smiling Mind expected to reach millions of Australians with mindfulness meditation tools
Why Medibank believes in volunteering
Marking the Australian Red Cross’ annual Emergency Prep Week campaign (23-29 September 2019), Medibank employees are giving back to causes they care about, at a time and place that works for them.
Why data matters when you’re faced with a medical emergency
As a recent patient, I got a new insight into life as a Medibank customer. I now have a clearer picture on what data quality and accuracy really means when you’re lying in a hospital bed.