We are here to help when you are looking to compare private health insurance cover.
It is important to understand exactly what you are covered for when it comes to private health insurance. As one of the Hunter region’s first not-for-profit health insurers, we started by serving local miners and their families. Since then, we have grown to serve all industries and everyone who lives in the Hunter region, regardless of their profession.
Covering the community since 1952
We are proud of what we do, where we do it and who we do it for.
- Our goal is to provide our members with excellent service and coverage at the best possible price.
- We focus on service, ensuring that members are provided with the peace of mind they need to fully understand their policy.
- We provide a choice of policies that are easy to understand to make it as simple as possible to choose the right product for your needs.
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When it comes to cover, we’ll help you cover against the unexpected with the choice of hospital, extra benefits and ambulance only cover options should you have an accident or fall ill.
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Explore Frequently Asked Questions below. Some of the common questions answered:
• What are the benefits of Private Health Cover compared to Medicare?
• Is private health insurance tax deductible?
• How can I reduce the cost of my Policy?
• What does private health insurance cover?
• What is the best cover for me and my family?
• What is a waiting period?
• What’s an excess?
• What’s a Gap Payment?
• How to make a claim
• How can I join Hunter Health Insurance?
• Can I switch to Hunter Health Insurance from another fund?
• Can I keep my cover if I am travelling overseas?
Hunter Health Insurance is part of the Members Health Fund Alliance – an industry body for not-for-profit, member-owned, regional or community-based health insurance funds.