Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Claims

Questions On Proposed Genetic Test Ban

In Australian news, a leading adviser organisation says life insurance premiums could rise if a Government ban on adverse genetic test results in life...

Top Health Claims for January 2025 – Nib

Health claims data from nib for the month of January 2025 is again dominated by cardiac surgeries, but the highest claim paid was for...

Partners Life ‘Record-Breaking’ Claims Paid

A 'record-breaking' claims payout announced by Partners Life attracted strong reader interest this week... Partners Life paid more than $250 million...

Top Health Claims for December 2024 – Nib

Health claims data from nib for December 2024 is again dominated by cardiac surgeries and the oldest claimant is 80 years of age. Nib’s data,...

Advisers Challenged to Step up at Claim Time

A key Australian industry service provider has called on advisers and advice businesses across the ditch to exercise greater diligence when preparing and submitting...

Asteron Life Reveals Latest Claims Data

News that Asteron Life's middle-aged policyholders are the largest cohort of IP claimants generated strong reader interest this week... The latest figures from Asteron Life...

Affordability Issues Dampen Insurance Take-up

The FSC's latest Money & You research reveals the cost-of-living crisis continues to stand in the way of New Zealanders and insurance. Of those...

Cochlear Implants Now Covered by Southern Cross

Southern Cross Health Insurance is now covering the cost of cochlear implants for eligible customers. The change to its policy covers the cost of cochlear...

Latest Poll – Outsourcing Claims

Our latest poll seeks your view on an emerging trend across the Ditch which is seeing more advice firms outsourcing some or all of...