Insure? Not sure? explains the Australian health system to help in making decisions about how best to meet your health insurance needs.

http://www.phiac.gov.au...

http://www.phiac.gov.au/insurenotsure/index.htm

Provides information about medical indemnity insurance. Includes State Government Initiatives, National Initiatives and Commonwealth Government Initiatives.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/medindemnity/index.htm

Links to information about private health insurance for consumers, including Lifetime Health Cover, Rebates and frequently asked questions.

http://www.health.gov.au...

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/private-1

The Private Health Insurance Administration Council (PHIAC) is an independent Statutory Authority which regulates the private health insurance industry in line with policies set out by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.

http://www.phiac.gov.au...

http://www.phiac.gov.au/

The Private Health Insurance Ombudsman (PHIO) provides private health insurance members with an independent service for health insurance problems and enquiries.

http://www.phio.org.au...

http://www.phio.org.au/index.html

Information about the Federal Government's 30% rebate on private health insurance premiums for families and individuals.

http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au...

http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/public/claims/private-health.jsp

PrivateHealth.gov.au provides information about private health insurance and allows users to compare features of different providers.

http://www.privatehealth.gov.au...

http://www.privatehealth.gov.au/