Media Release: Seniors to walk away from Private Health after decades of paying into it
Media Release: Seniors to walk away from Private Health after decades of paying into itl volunteers acknowledged as demand for services grows A new survey shows the government has grossly underestimated the impact of the cut to the Private Health Insurance (PHI) Rebate with pensioners, part-pensioners, and self-funded retirees likely to downgrade or drop their […]
Delayed Discharge from Hospital: Older Australians’ experiences & perspectives
New NSA research on delayed discharge from hospital showcases seniors’ proposed solutions.
Media Release: Medical Costs Finder fix, only first step to cure rising health costs
Media Release: Medical Costs Finder fix, only first step to cure rising health costs National Seniors Australia (NSA) supports greater financial transparency among government, insurers, specialists, hospitals, and the private health sector as the Federal Government finally introduces legislation to fix the $24 million Medical Costs Finder website. To read our full submission, please click […]
Media Release: Deals done and dollars secured but what about stranded patients?
Media Release: Deals done and dollars secured but what about stranded patients? The recent national cabinet meeting saw the federal government agree to provide $25 billion in additional funding for state and territory public hospitals. NSA would also like to see a cross-government taskforce to develop targeted solutions to ensure the needs of older people […]