14/11/2022 | 449 Views
OSHCstudents - To meet the student visa requirements and eligibility for OSHC the Australian Government requires that you have continuous OSHC for the entire length of your stay in Australia. When you purchase OSHC, you’ll need to pay your policy premium upfront to cover you for the length of your student visa.
07/11/2022 | 229 Views
Overseas student health cover (OSHC) assists international students in paying the cost of medical and healthcare they may need while studying in Australia.
04/11/2022 | 255 Views
OSHCstudents - A referral is a written request from one health professional to another health professional or health service, asking them to diagnose or treat you for a particular condition.
31/10/2022 | 254 Views
OSHCstudents - How are doctors' fee set? How much of the doctor's bill will OSHC cover? Find out how doctors' fees are set in Australia so that you can fully prepare yourself if you need to visit a doctor.
27/10/2022 | 142 Views
OSHCstudents - Before you receive your treatment you are entitled to ask your doctor or health care provider, your health insurer, and your hospital about any extra money you may have to pay out of your own pocket, commonly known as a ‘gap’ payment. Knowing how much your treatment will cost is called Informed Financial Consent.
24/10/2022 | 3209 Views
OSHCstudents - Out-of-pocket expenses or gap fees for hospital treatment can really hurt, especially when you’re not expecting them. And while talking about money can be uncomfortable, it’s helpful to know there are ways you can decrease your risk of being hit with a gap-fee unexpectedly after medical treatment.
17/10/2022 | 3270 Views
OSHCstudents - When you go into a hospital, there are different costs for your treatment. These hospital costs depend on whether you are in a public or private hospital, or have private health insurance. It is essential to know what treatments you are covered for when you go to hospital, so you do not have any unexpected out-of-pocket costs after your hospital visit. You can choose to go into hospital as either a public or private patient. Even if you have private health insurance, you can still choose to be a public patient in a public hospital.
14/10/2022 | 3489 Views
OSHCstudents - If you pay for medical costs on the spot or afterwards, you may be eligible to claim back a portion or entire amount of the invoice.
11/10/2022 | 4837 Views
You have Allianz Care Australia OSHC and wonder how to make a claim? Follow the easy steps below!
07/10/2022 | 1313 Views
OSHCstudents - While moving or travelling to a new country is usually an enriching and exciting experience, it can also have its challenges. There may be times when you feel uncertain in the unfamiliar environment, out of place or lonely. It is perfectly natural to experience these feelings, but it is important to know when something is not right.
03/10/2022 | 1329 Views
OSHCstudents - If you are a student from overseas on a temporary student visa it is a condition of your visa to maintain adequate health insurance for the duration of your stay in Australia. This means you need to purchase Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and keep your policy up to date whilst you are in Australia and holding a student visa.
30/09/2022 | 1386 Views
OSHCstudents - If you are a student, you are required to have an OSHC. If you are going to Australia for work, travel or other purposes, you need to purchase an OVHC.
14/11/2022 | 449 Views
