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Health Care Insurance Limited

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HCI offers health insurance cover for individuals and families, contractors and sub-contractors (including employees) who are or have been employed in the forestry, timber or downstream processing industries including the production of timber and paper products.
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Corporate Structure

This insurer is a mutual organisation that operates on a not-for-profit basis.

Health Care Insurance Limited operates in all states and territories.

Membership restrictions

HCI is a restricted, not-for-profit nationally registered private health insurer based on the north west coast of Tasmania in Burnie. The organisation was established in 1938 and commenced paying medical and hospital benefits to employees of APPM Ltd in 1939. In 2002, HCI expanded its' membership eligibility criteria to provide an impetus for growth. You are eligible to join if you are or have been: employed in the forestry, timber or downstream processing industries including the production of timber and paper products; or a contractor or sub-contractor (including employees) providing services to forestry, timber and paper industry businesses; or a dependant, grandchild, parent or sibling of a person covered by one of the above categories. Once accepted as a member you retain your HCI membership eligibility for life. Membership is available no matter where you live in Australia. Please contact us to confirm your eligibility to join HCI.

Contact fund

Phone 1800 804 950
Email enquiries@hciltd.com.au
Website http://www.hciltd.com.au
Address 50 Marine Terrace
Burnie
TASĀ  7320

Website links

Gap cover doctors http://www.hciltd.com.au
Agreement hospitals http://www.hciltd.com.au
Preferred providers http://www.hciltd.com.au
Branches http://www.hciltd.com.au
Ambulance cover http://www.hciltd.com.au

Performance

The Private Health Insurance Ombudsman prepares an annual report on the service delivery and performance of Australian health funds. You can view a one page summary for Health Care Insurance Limited or download the full report from http://www.phio.org.au/publications/publications/state-of-the-health-funds.aspx.

Agreement Hospitals

This fund has agreements with some private hospitals or day surgeries to provide services at low or no out-of-pocket costs. You can view a list of Agreement Hospitals for this fund in your region.

Policies

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