Private health insurance sweeping reforms revealed

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There will be a raft of changes to Private Health Insurance in Australia on April 1 Source: SBS

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The federal government has announced sweeping reforms of the private health insurance system, aimed at simplifying the system and attracting young people to take out private health cover.

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