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Can health insurance pay for fertility treatment?  

For one in six Aussie couples who have trouble conceiving, the road to parenthood can be full of stress and heartbreak. Making matters worse, fertility treatments can be eye-wateringly expensive, putting many couples under financial stress. It’s little wonder many start to consider health insurance that covers fertility treatment. While the cost of fertility treatment varies…

Signs your health insurance policy isn’t right for you 

How much time do you spend thinking about your health insurance? If you’re like most Australians, the answer is probably: not a lot. Health insurance tends to be something we purchase then mostly forget about, until we need to use it. But considering how much of your income goes on health insurance, it’s a good…

Can Extras Cover help me with my exercise goals?  

If doing more exercise is a priority for you, well done for taking care of your health. Being physically active is proven to boost self-esteem, energy and sleep quality, and can also help you manage stress and depression. Plus, when you make exercise a regular habit, you’ll lower your risk of chronic diseases such as…

Is health insurance worth having? 

Maybe you’re considering getting health insurance for the first time but unsure whether it’s worth the money. Maybe you’re looking at the amount you’re spending on health insurance and wondering whether you’re getting enough value from it. Whatever your reason for querying the value of health insurance, it’s a worthy question.   We asked Professor Luke…

How looking after your health could save you money 

If you’ve ever been sick or injured for a long period of time, you’ll know all too well that health equals wealth. Being sick not only limits your lifestyle, it can be expensive, with GP visits now $74.66 on average, with the Medicare rebate only covering $39.75, and Aussies visiting a GP 5.6 times a…

How healthslips.com.au is different

You’re probably reading this because you need health insurance, or you want to change your current health insurance policy and do it in the most time-efficient and cost-effective way possible. You’ve come to the right place.   Health insurance comparison websites are a convenient way to find the policy you need, at the best price –…

Your biggest health insurance questions, answered 

Health insurance can be confusing, but healthslips.com.au is here to help you understand the ins and outs of private health cover.  Here we answer some of the most common health insurance questions.  Q. Do I need Private Health Insurance?   Thanks to Medicare, you’ll always be able to get free treatment in public hospitals in Australia,…

Why we launched another health insurance comparison site 

In June 2023 we proudly launched healthslips.com.au, a new health insurance comparison site. It builds on everything we’ve learned at greenslips.com.au, our NSW CTP insurance site. Find out how our new Private Health Insurance information and price comparison service will help you make informed choices. greenslips.com.au is the go-to site for CTP insurance  For more…