Who really benefits from private health insurance rebates? Not people who need cover the most
But our analysis shows higher rebates for people aged 65 and older are not doing much to encourage them to sign up for private hospital cover, the very group who may benefit the most from it.
This and other research point to these rebates largely going to people on higher incomes, ones who’d be more likely to buy private health insurance anyway.
https://theconversation.com/who-really-benefits-from-private-health-insurance-rebates-not-people-who-need-cover-the-most-212611 #Private #HealthInsurance #rebates