Bronwyn Perry
450,000 reasons to say thanks
To celebrate Nursing in the Community Week, we're highlighting the stories of some of our invaluable homecare and telehealth nurses at Medibank. We're grateful to all the 450,000 nurses across Australia for the treatment, care and support they provide.
No-gap endoscopy now available to Sydney customers
Eligible Medibank customers in Sydney can now access commonly claimed endoscopy procedures like colonoscopies and gastroscopies with no gap.
Medibank at Home treats 20,000 patients as new research shows Rehab at Home valued by patients and clinically effective
New analysis shows more than 90% of Medibank joint replacement patients who receive rehabilitation at home through Medibank at Home see clinically important improvement, with two-thirds of patients giving the program 10-out-of-10.
Medibank expands no-gap joint replacement pilot program
More than half a million Medibank customers can now access no-gap joint replacements, as the pilot program expands to seven hospitals across Australia.
My Home Hospital to reach even more South Australians
The My Home Hospital program is now treating a wider range of health conditions in Adelaide and Gawler, providing hospital-level treatment in the comfort and privacy of the patient's home.
CEO and Chair appointed to lead new no-gap private hospital development in Melbourne
The joint venture between a group of specialists and Medibank to operate a new no-gap private hospital in Melbourne’s inner east has appointed a CEO and a Board Chair to lead the design of the new hospital and the models of care it will offer patients.
Health research at Medibank: Simple physical activity can have a ripple effect for osteoarthritis
New research from the University of Tasmania, sponsored by Medibank, found better health outcomes could be achieved for Australians with knee osteoarthritis through simple, cost-effective measures rather than invasive and sometimes debilitating surgery.
HealthStrong chosen to support the National Disability Insurance Agency
HealthStrong has been chosen as part of the independent assessment panel for the National Disability Insurance Agency, a new process that begins in July to improve how people access and use the NDIS.
Medibank and doctors form new short-stay no-gap hospital joint venture
Medibank and more than 40 specialist doctors have formed a joint venture to develop a new short-stay, no-gap surgical facility in Melbourne. The joint venture will give patients more choice in how their care is delivered across a range of surgery types.