Since the Australian government’s introduction of a four-tier system to classify different types of health insurance cover, there have been many criticisms for basic hospital cover, the bottom of this standardised system, for lack of coverage.
Taurus client, Christopher Zinn, Consumer Campaigner, Life Sherpa said, “It’s tempting to save money on health insurance, but it can be a false economy if you had to pay the full freight for an operation or procedure,”. In other words, there are many other factors, aside from cost, to consider when deciding if a basic policy is the right option for you.
Christopher shares his expert insights on what exactly basic hospital cover offers, who it’s most suited for and other useful tips to consider when taking out health insurance.
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