teachershealth.com.au

Website:http://teachershealth.com.au
Upvotes received2
Downvotes received5
Karma:-2 (upvotes-downvotes)



0 earned Badges

No badges were found



Definitions (56)

1

2 Thumbs up   4 Thumbs down

hicaps


means Health Industry Claims and Payment Service which is an EFTPOS type service used at the point of sale/services that allows Teachers Health Fund members to claim benefits with the Teachers Health [..]
Source: teachershealth.com.au

2

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

*


Based on an Australian Government Rebate of
Source: teachershealth.com.au

3

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

access gap cover scheme


(AGC) is a billing scheme that aims to reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket expenses to members for doctor and specialist services received in hospital. Doctors may choose to participate in AGC on a pati [..]
Source: teachershealth.com.au

4

0 Thumbs up   1 Thumbs down

accident


is an injury inflicted as a result of unintentional, unexpected actions or events caused by an external force that requires immediate inpatient hospital treatment by a registered Medical Practitioner [..]
Source: teachershealth.com.au

5

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

accommodation


means accommodation charges for inpatient services in hospital. This covers meals and a bed in hospital, and includes hospital provided services including nursing care. It does not include treatment b [..]
Source: teachershealth.com.au

6

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

agreement private hospital


means a hospital with which Teachers Health Fund has an agreement regarding accommodation, theatre fees and other hospital charges.
Source: teachershealth.com.au

7

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

bariatric surgery


(weight-loss surgery) includes a variety of procedures performed on people who are obese including gastric banding.
Source: teachershealth.com.au

8

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

benefit


means a benefit payable under the Teachers Health Fund Rules and includes access to service to be provided directly to the Insured Member in lieu of a payment.
Source: teachershealth.com.au

9

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

boarder fees


means the fee charged by a hospital for the accommodation of an individual assisting with the care of a member who is undergoing inpatient treatment, for example a parent staying with a child who is i [..]
Source: teachershealth.com.au

10

0 Thumbs up   0 Thumbs down

certified age of entry


is the age a person is assigned when first purchasing Hospital cover, as relevant to Lifetime Health Cover.
Source: teachershealth.com.au


To view all 56 definitions, please sign in.