17/10/2022 | 877 Views
OSHCstudents - When you go into a hospital, there are different costs for your treatment. These hospital costs depend on whether you are in a public or private hospital, or have private health insurance. It is essential to know what treatments you are covered for when you go to hospital, so you do not have any unexpected out-of-pocket costs after your hospital visit. You can choose to go into hospital as either a public or private patient. Even if you have private health insurance, you can still choose to be a public patient in a public hospital.
16/09/2022 | 414 Views
OSHCstudents - There are a number of things that might make up the cost of your hospital stay, so we’ll try and break them down simply.
12/09/2022 | 440 Views
OSHCstudents - Sometimes you don’t have the luxury to prepare for a hospital visit, such as in an emergency. However, if you’re going to the hospital for a pre-booked treatment, there are a few things you can do to make the process as smooth as possible, and help you recover as quickly as possible.
09/09/2022 | 488 Views
OSHCstudents - There are lots of things to take into consideration when choosing a hospital, and some of it can be quite confusing. We will make it easier for you by listing some of things you may want to look into.
12/08/2022 | 245 Views
OSHCstudents - If you’re planning to visit a specialist, see all things you need to know about a specialist to best prepare for your appointment.
08/08/2022 | 678 Views
OSHCstudents - If you’re seeking treatment for a physical or mental health concern, a general practitioner is likely your first point of contact. They help everyone from newborns to older adults. When choosing a GP, it is important to consider the following points.
05/08/2022 | 1271 Views
OSHCstudents - In an emergency, you might need an ambulance. The cost of ambulance varies across the states of Australia. Know the cost of each state so you can be prepared beforehand.
29/07/2022 | 577 Views
OSHCstudents - A medical emergency could happen to you or your family at any time. Being prepared can help you to know what to do, if you or someone around you, needs urgent medical assistance.
25/07/2022 | 495 Views
OSHCstudents - Feeling unwell? Find out where to go, who to call, and what your options are when you or your family are sick.
22/07/2022 | 840 Views
OSHCstudents - After your hospital stay, there’s often lots of paperwork and costs to work through. We’ll take a look at what the paperwork means, and how to navigate the claims process for private health insurance.
15/07/2022 | 498 Views
OSHCstudents - If you choose to use private health insurance to pay for your hospital treatment, it’s important to understand what’s generally included so you can get the most out of your cover.
04/07/2022 | 817 Views
OSHCstudents - In Australia, there are two main categories of hospital services that you can access: public and private, with several subsets that sit under each category. Read more to understand your hospital choices.