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Changes to lure young people into private health insurance won't slow increase in premiums

  • Written by Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute
imageThe federal government has announced over a dozen changes to private health insurance.from shutterstock.com

Australians will be able to choose lower premiums for higher excess, and insurers required to more clearly categorise their policies, under the federal government’s shake up of private health insurance announced today.

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