OSHC Online Doctor Apps
If you feel unwell and need advice on medical services, you can contact a doctor on your OSHC provider's Online Doctor App. Read more to see how to download and use this app.
Find a doctor on your OSHC provider’s website
If you need to see a doctor, you can easily find one on your OSHC provider's website following these easy steps below.
Understanding Australia healthcare system
OSHCstudents - Navigating Australia's healthcare system can be challenging due to its complexity. Understanding how a hospital operates will help you make the best choices for you and...
Working visa OVHC requirements
OSHCstudents - If you are a visitor to Australia, it may be a requirement of your visa that you need to hold a form of Overseas Visitors Health Cover. This includes applicants for the...
How Healthcare Works in the UK
OSHCstudents - It is impossible to explain the UK healthcare system without drawing upon the history of the NHS. Launched in July 1948, it is known worldwide for being the first healthcare...
Common health insurance terms explanation
OSHCstudents - When you purchase health insurance, you may come across some terms such as copay, coinsurance, or deductible. What do these terms mean? Common health insurance terms...
What to ask when picking a plan?
OSHCstudents – Choosing among many health insurance options can be overwhelming. But don’t be discouraged! See the list of 10 questions below to help you sort through different...
OSHC and mental health support
OSHCstudents - If you or a friend are dealing with anxiety or depression, you might have questions about where to turn. Seeing a psychologist can be a helpful step towards managing...
What are the student visa requirements and eligibility for OSHC?
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...
Who needs OSHC?
Overseas student health cover (OSHC) assists international students in paying the cost of medical and healthcare they may need while studying in Australia.
What is a referral?
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.