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What the 2026 Hearing Services Update Means for Allied Health Cover What the 2026 Hearing Services Update Means for Allied Health Cover
19 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Government has released the Hearing Services Program Provider Notice 2026-4, confirming that the updated Schedule of Service Items and Fees 2026-27 is now available. While the notice is highly specific to hearing service providers, it carries a broader message for allied health businesses: regulatory changes rarely sit neatly in one folder. They can affect billing, consent, scope of practice, client communications and, ultimately, the way professional risks are insured. - read more
Federal Budget 2026: Key Takeaways for the Insurance Industry Federal Budget 2026: Key Takeaways for the Insurance Industry
12 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

The 2026-27 Federal Budget, presented by Treasurer Jim Chalmers on May 12, introduces several measures with direct implications for Australia's insurance sector. Key areas of focus include property insurance costs and the issue of underinsurance. - read more
ASIC's 2026 Risk Outlook: Implications for the Insurance Industry ASIC's 2026 Risk Outlook: Implications for the Insurance Industry
12 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released its Key Issues Outlook for 2026, identifying several risks that insurers and financial markets need to address. The primary areas of concern include conduct, resilience, and exposure to complex products. - read more
IAG's 'Ambition 2030' Strategy: Aiming for AU$25 Billion GWP IAG's 'Ambition 2030' Strategy: Aiming for AU$25 Billion GWP
05 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

Insurance Australia Group (IAG), a leading general insurer in Australia and New Zealand, has announced an ambitious growth strategy titled 'Ambition 2030'. This plan sets forth the company's objectives to expand its customer base to over 11 million and achieve a gross written premium (GWP) exceeding AU$25 billion by the year 2030. - read more
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Understanding the Legal Risks: The Role of Professional Indemnity Insurance in Healthcare
Understanding the Legal Risks: The Role of Professional Indemnity Insurance in Healthcare
Professional indemnity insurance is a specialised form of coverage designed to protect professionals against claims of negligence or misconduct. It offers financial protection for professionals accused of breaching their professional duties, ensuring their legal costs are covered. - read more
Common Myths About Indemnity and Liability Insurance Debunked
Common Myths About Indemnity and Liability Insurance Debunked
Welcome healthcare professionals! Today, we're exploring a topic that's often misrepresented and misunderstood: indemnity and liability insurance. These forms of insurance are designed to protect your professional reputation and your financial well-being. However, it's crucial to have a solid grasp of these terms to truly benefit from them. - read more
Insuring Your Practice: Key Considerations for Australian Health Care Workers
Insuring Your Practice: Key Considerations for Australian Health Care Workers
Income protection insurance is a safeguard for your financial stability, designed to provide peace of mind when you most need it. As a healthcare professional, you’re dedicated to caring for others, but it’s essential to protect your own income against unexpected events. - read more
Income Protection for Health Workers: What You Need to Know
Income Protection for Health Workers: What You Need to Know
Income protection insurance is a crucial financial safety net designed to replace a portion of your income if you're unable to work due to illness or injury. For many, it's a vital component of a robust financial plan, offering peace of mind and stability. But why is it particularly important for healthcare professionals in Australia? - read more
Future Trends in Mobile Services Insurance: What Health Care Providers Need to Know
Future Trends in Mobile Services Insurance: What Health Care Providers Need to Know
Mobile services have dramatically transformed the healthcare industry, reshaping how professionals deliver care and interact with patients. With the advent of telemedicine and mobile health apps, accessing healthcare has never been more convenient. This evolution has significantly influenced patient outcomes, making healthcare more accessible and immediate. - read more

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Liability Insurance:
A type of insurance that provides protection against claims resulting from injuries and damage to people and/or property.