A Tasmanian private health insurer is offering rebates on rapid antigen tests for its members in an effort to make testing more accessible.
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St.LukesHealth has introduced a one-off benefit for members who purchase rapid antigen test kits with the insurer offering a reimbursement of $20 per policy over the next 12 months.
St.LukesHealth chief executive Paul Lupo said claiming the benefit would not reduce any existing benefits on members' policies.
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An experienced multi-platform journalist focusing on the issues that impact health in Tasmania. With a background in social research and public policy, health reporting for Andrew is about ensuring the best health outcomes for the Northern Tasmanian community. Contact Andrew at: andrew.chounding@examiner.com.au or 0437 358 262
An experienced multi-platform journalist focusing on the issues that impact health in Tasmania. With a background in social research and public policy, health reporting for Andrew is about ensuring the best health outcomes for the Northern Tasmanian community. Contact Andrew at: andrew.chounding@examiner.com.au or 0437 358 262
