Bronwyn Perry
Power to the patients – more information on specialists and potential out-of-pocket costs
Customers can now check how often a specialist charges an out-of-pocket for the most common hospital procedures.
“It changed my life” – new pilot program ridding Australians of chronic knee pain
An Australian-first pilot program exploring whether diet and exercise can be effective in helping patients with chronic knee pain has seen one participant lose 22kg, avoid surgery, and return to marathon running.
Medibank and La Trobe to create better health in the ‘University City of the Future’
In an Australian-first, Medibank and La Trobe University's new health partnership will support future health professionals, research better health outcomes for Australians and help to deliver the University’s visionary City of the Future.
Medibank joins Nexus Hospitals joint replacement surgery trial guaranteeing zero out-of-pocket costs
Medibank has joined an Australian-first trial with Nexus Hospitals to offer Medibank customers a zero out-of-pocket joint replacement experience with an early-to-home discharge where clinically appropriate.
Medibank supporting DVA to improve claiming practices and quality of care for veterans
Medibank will support the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to identify incorrect claims for hospital payments, helping to ensure that veterans are receiving the most appropriate care to meet their needs and improve the quality of their patient outcomes.
Private hospital experience rated highly by customers
98% of private hospitals were rated an 8/10 or higher by Medibank customers in our latest patient experience survey, highlighting the importance of strong partnerships in healthcare.
Customers save more than $2.5 million on dental out-of-pockets
More than 270,000 Medibank customers have enjoyed 100% back on a dental check-up
Personalised, private care when patients need it most - National Palliative Care Week
There are few families in Australia that haven’t had some experience with end-of-life or palliative care. Medibank is focused on ensuring healthcare is accessible even in difficult circumstances, which is why we began a palliative care at home trial.
Hundreds accessing mental health services through waiver
New data shows Medibank customers have spent more than 20,000 days in hospital for urgent mental health care after they were able to access the mental health upgrade waiver.