Who pays for your hospital treatment?
OSHCstudents – Healthcare can be expensive, especially if you need to fund hospital treatment. Find out what options you have to pay for your treatments.
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What should you consider when choosing a hospital in Australia?
OSHCstudents – There are lots of things to take into consideration when choosing a hospital, and some of it can be quite confusing. We will make it easier for you by this article.
What type of hospitals are there in Australia?
OSHCstudents – In Australia, there are two main categories of hospital services that you can access: public and private, with several subsets that sit under each category. Read more to understand your hospital choices.
Things you should know about waiting periods
OSHCstudents – What is a waiting period? Why are there waiting periods? We will help you answer these questions.
What’s the difference between Deductible and Copayment?
OSHCstudents – Health insurance deductibles and copayments are both types of cost-sharing, which refers to the way health insurance companies split the cost of your health care with you. So, what’s the difference between deductible and copayment?
What is an inpatient? What is an outpatient?
If you’ve ever needed treatment in hospital, you might have heard the words ‘inpatient’ or ‘outpatient’. See below for details.
What’s an excess? Is it different from a co-payment?
What’s an excess? Is it different from a co-payment? Why are there excesses and co-payments? Here are the details
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Visa subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) and OSHC
If you hold a valid Student visa at the time you apply for the Subclass 485 visa, you will already be covered under an Overseas Student Health Cover policy as a condition of your Student visa requirement. Your existing OSHC is considered acceptable health insurance at the time you lodge your 485 visa application and you should submit evidence of this with your visa application.
How Overseas Visitors Health Cover works in Australia?
Overseas Visitors Health Cover (OVHC) is a form of health insurance which is designed for visitors to Australia who do not have access to Australia’s public Medicare system for medical or hospital expenses. OVHC insures against potential expenses you may incur if you require medical or hospital treatment.
Types of oshc policies for international students
What is a premium insurance policy? How many insurance policies are there in Australia? Who need these policies? Here are the details.
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