medical

Medicare vs Private Health Insurance

In Australia, we’re very fortunate to have access to a public healthcare system, aka Medicare. It may surprise you to find that Medicare almost didn’t happen. In 1976 the new government dismantled Medibank (Medicare’s predecessor) leading to Australia’s first (and so far only) nationwide strike. It’s because of this national action that we all get to … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/private-medical-insurance-vs-medicare/">Continued</a>