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Getting Value

Timely advice to help you get the most out of your cover.
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Elective surgery 101: Submitting your claim to HBF

After surgery, the last thing you should be worrying about is your hospital bill.
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Recovering from surgery can feel like a daunting process, but being prepared can make all the difference.
2 October 2024
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Your choice will shape your hospital experience. Here’s a snapshot of the differences between public and private patients.
19 September 2024
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In this blog, we take you through the crucial pre-admission period, providing you with a step-by-step guide.
5 September 2024
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Are you thinking about the future? Here’s what HBF members in their 50s claim for the most on hospital and extras cover.
1 July 2024
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Here’s what HBF members in their 40s claim for the most on hospital and extras insurance.
1 July 2024
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In your late teens and 20s, the world is full of wonderful distractions — and preparing a budget of your finances is probably the last thing you want to spend time on.
1 July 2024
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Here’s what HBF members in their 70s claim for the most on hospital and extras insurance.
1 July 2024
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Is the future on your mind? Here’s what HBF members in their 30s claim for the most on hospital and extras insurance.
1 July 2024
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Is private health insurance worth it for you? Here’s what HBF members in their 20s claim for the most on hospital and extras cover.
1 July 2024
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Is private health insurance worth it for you? Here’s what HBF members in their 60s claim for the most on hospital and extras cover.
1 July 2024
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Health cover is important to consider. We explain why, so you can make up your own mind about whether it's right for your needs.
30 June 2024
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Sharing some insider tips from our own private health insurance experts.
30 June 2024
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‘Health insurance’ is an umbrella term with many components. Understanding how each works may help you save on your chosen cover.
30 June 2024
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How you eat can make a big difference in achieving your health and nutritional goals.
7 June 2024
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HBF has won Best Health Fund of the Year in the 2023 Finder Awards with a focus on value.
7 March 2024