Don’t be fooled by the private health insurance industry’s pitch to 30-year-olds
Sharengay Trang Tin Tức Độc Đáo VIDEO Don’t be fooled by the private health insurance industry’s pitch to 30-year-olds The main reason young people go to hospital is because they’ve been in an accident. Credit: Glenn Hunt Women use it more than men until their mid 40s, because of pregnancy and childbirth. Even so, a 70-year-old woman is roughly twice as likely to wind up in hospital as a woman in her 20s, 30s, or 40s. Bạn đang xem: Don’t be fooled by the private health insurance industry’s pitch to 30-year-olds The main reason young people go to hospital is because they have been in an accident. If this happens to you, you may not get much benefit from your private health insurance since the ambulance will nearly always take you to a public hospital. You might be better off with private health insurance because you have complex health needs. Or because you’re a high-income earner and you’ll be whacked with higher tax in the form of the Medicare Levy Surcharge if you don’t.