Private health insurance
Private health insurance can cover ambulance transport, hospital stays and extras, such as optical and dental. Learn more about health insurance here.
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How do I pay for healthcare?
The Australian Government helps to keep down the cost of healthcare for most people who live here. This article covers the most common questions about how to pay for your healthcare.
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Public and private hospitals – an overview
Discover the differences between public and private hospitals in Australia, including costs, services, and how to decide which option is best for you.
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Paying for diagnostic testing
Diagnostic tests, such as pathology tests and imaging scans, can be expensive. Learn more here about the costs and what Medicare covers.
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Cost of dental care
Dental care can be expensive and you may need to pay for it yourself. Find out the different ways you can cover the cost of dental care.
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What do paediatricians do?
Paediatricians diagnose, treat and provide care for babies, kids and teenagers; including illnesses and physical, mental and behavioural development.
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Dental care for babies and children
Learn about tooth development in babies and children, brushing teeth, flossing, tooth decay, other dental problems and when to see a dentist.
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Dietitians
Dietitians help people understand relationships between food and health. Learn about dietitians, their role and what you can expect from a dietitian.
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Guide to dental procedures
Dental procedures help with pain, infection, injury or disease in your teeth or gums. Here are some questions to ask your dental practitioner.
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Australia’s healthcare system
The Australian healthcare system can sometimes seem confusing. Learn more about the types of services available, and how you can access them.
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