Southern Cross Announces Policy Changes
Southern Cross Health Insurance will no longer accept applications for new Critical Illness policies from October 30 2026, as part of a review of...
Health Insurance is Heading for a Death Spiral – Advisers Can Help Stop It
Financial adviser Maryann Pratt explains why private health insurance in New Zealand is heading for a death spiral, why that matters for our public...
Insurance Disputes Hit Record Levels, Health Insurance Largest Category
There was much reader interest this week in the IFSO Scheme’s latest annual figures highlighting a record number of insurance disputes…
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Limited-Time nib Offer
nib New Zealand has just launched a new limited-time offer across its Ultimate Health, Ultimate Health Max or Easy Health policies.
In a message to...
Advisers Encouraged to Remind Clients About Health Tools
nib New Zealand is encouraging advisers to remind their clients about the proactive and preventative health tools available through private health insurance, which it...
AIA NZ Releases Expanded Menopause Support Toolkit For Employers
AIA New Zealand has released an expanded version of its Menopause Support Toolkit, which offers practical approaches organisations can adapt “to help employees navigate...
New CEO Named for Southern Cross Health Society
The board of Southern Cross Health Society has appointed Jan O'Keefe as its next CEO. She will take up her new role on 1...
AIA NZ Launches Food Discount Benefit
Our report on AIA NZ’s new healthy food benefit which offers members a substantial discount off fresh fruit and vegetables every...
Chronic Illness Challenge Grows as Australians Live Longer
Australians are living longer but spending more years managing chronic illness, with mental health, musculoskeletal, and neurological conditions accounting for almost 60% of claims...