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Credit Card Travel Insurance Cuts Create a New Pre-Trip Check
Credit Card Travel Insurance Cuts Create a New Pre-Trip Check
11 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
Australian travellers who have long relied on credit card travel insurance now have a fresh reason to check their cover before leaving home, with several major banks reducing, restructuring or removing complimentary travel insurance benefits across selected cards. The changes do not mean every cardholder is uninsured, but they do mean past experience is a poor guide to what applies to the next trip. - read more
New WHS figures sharpen the risk picture for tradies
New WHS figures sharpen the risk picture for tradies
11 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
Safe Work Australia’s latest Key Work Health and Safety Statistics, released on 12 October 2026, provide a fresh reminder that construction remains one of the country’s highest-risk work environments. The national data records 41 construction worker fatalities in 2025 and shows construction accounted for 11.7% of serious workers’ compensation claims in 2024-25, making the figures directly relevant to trade businesses reviewing safety systems, contracts and insurance arrangements. - read more
Mallee Hail Is a Sharp Reminder About Harvest-Time Insurance Gaps
Mallee Hail Is a Sharp Reminder About Harvest-Time Insurance Gaps
10 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
A damaging hailstorm across Victoria’s Mallee has turned a promising harvest into a difficult insurance and cash-flow test for affected grain growers. ABC Rural reported on 6 November 2026 that hail swept through districts including Birchip, Wycheproof and Quambatook, damaging thousands of hectares of wheat, barley, lentils, canola and other crops just as many paddocks were ready to harvest. - read more
Strata Storm Claim Ruling Puts Defect Exclusions in Focus
Strata Storm Claim Ruling Puts Defect Exclusions in Focus
10 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
A recent Australian Financial Complaints Authority decision has highlighted a difficult but common issue for strata communities: damage that happens during a storm is not always insured storm damage. The dispute, reported on 5 November 2026, involved an owners corporation claim for a collapsed parapet wall, with the insurer declining cover on the basis that defective design, materials or workmanship were the dominant cause rather than the weather event itself. - read more
Healthcare liability pressure puts clinic renewal evidence in focus
Healthcare liability pressure puts clinic renewal evidence in focus
10 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
A new Australian healthcare professional liability market update points to a sharper divide between general insurance market conditions and the experience of healthcare organisations arranging malpractice and professional liability cover. Lockton’s 1 November 2026 update says established insurers remain selective, claims inflation is affecting attachment points and underwriters are looking more closely at how clinical governance works in practice, not merely whether accreditation exists. - read more
Health Insurance Articles

Keeping Your Family Protected: The Importance of Adequate Health Insurance Coverage
Keeping Your Family Protected: The Importance of Adequate Health Insurance Coverage
The modern Australian family faces a dynamic and ever-evolving set of health needs, with access to quality healthcare remaining a cornerstone of managing our wellbeing. As these needs shift through the different stages of life, the assurance of having a safety net in place can provide unparalleled peace of mind. It's this sense of security that makes adequate health insurance coverage indispensable in today's fast-paced society. - read more
The Role of Health Insurance in Supporting Preventive Care
The Role of Health Insurance in Supporting Preventive Care
Preventive healthcare refers to measures taken to prevent diseases, rather than treating them after they occur. This includes actions like regular health screenings, vaccinations, and adopting healthy lifestyle practices. - read more
Ambulance cover in Australia and how it relates to private health insurance
Ambulance cover in Australia and how it relates to private health insurance
Ambulance costs in Australia can depend on where you live, where you need care and what your policy includes. This guide explains how ambulance cover works, whether Medicare usually pays, and what to check when comparing private health insurance. - read more
How switching health funds works in Australia
How switching health funds works in Australia
Switching health funds in Australia can be straightforward, but it is worth understanding portability, waiting periods, cancellation timing and what to check before changing private health cover. - read more
Private health insurance rebate, Lifetime Health Cover and Medicare Levy Surcharge explained
Private health insurance rebate, Lifetime Health Cover and Medicare Levy Surcharge explained
The private health insurance rebate, Lifetime Health Cover loading and Medicare Levy Surcharge can all affect what Australians pay for private health cover. This guide explains how each rule works, how they interact, and what to check before choosing or reviewing a policy. - read more

Knowledgebase
Coinsurance:
A percentage of the cost of a covered healthcare service that you pay after you have paid your deductible.