What drives premiums up?
Private health insurance continues to make a significant contribution to
healthcare in New Zealand. In their report for June 2011 quarter, the Health Funds Association (HFANZ) reported that 31%
of New Zealanders – 1.367 million people – still have health insurance.
And it still seems to be the case that while the Government
is making an ongoing commitment to support the healthcare system, public demand
continues to increase. And why shouldn't that be the case? Pe...
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