The PHI rebate - Advanced
Course
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the private health insurance rebate, including what the rebate is and why it was introduced, who is eligible for the rebate, income testing, how to calculate the rebate, how to claim the rebate, and the savings provision. The course is suitable for fund employees in areas such as claims or member services departments, who need to have a thorough understanding of the rebate.
Here is the course outline:
Introduction to the rebateDiscover what the private health insurance rebate is, why it was introduced, and who is eligible for the rebate. |
Income testingLearn about how income testing for the rebate works, including when someone is assessed against single or family income thresholds, how dependent children impact the assessment, and what indexation is. |
Calculating the rebateLearn how to calculate the rebate using a number of examples. |
Claiming the rebateUnderstand the two methods of claiming the rebate, how nominating a tier works, and what happens if too much or not enough rebate is claimed. |
Savings provisionLearn about the savings provision and how it works for policies covering a couple, policies covering three or more adults, and policies covering children. |
AssessmentComplete the course by completing the assessment. |