The Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA) notes the Federal Government’s approval of a 4.41 per cent average increase in private health insurance premiums from April, the steepest rise in almost

The Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA) notes with interest of the introduction of the Health Legislation Amendment (Improving Choice and Transparency for Private Health Consumers) Bill 2026 in the Parliament

Sydney, 5 February 2026 The ASA acknowledges the consumer research report released today by Private Healthcare Australia (PHA). Understanding and appreciating the pressures that patients are facing in healthcare is