Australians urged to shop around as health insurance premiums jump

Sussan Ley urges Australians to shop around for health insurance AAP Source: AAP

Millions of Australians with private health insurance will see their premiums rise by more than 5 per cent within weeks. Federal Health Minister Sussan Ley says government is looking at ways to reduce the cost of private health insurance but in the meantime, she has urged people to shop around for the product that best suits them. Nital Desai reports.

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