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NAB Health just what the doctor ordered

... less likely to default on their debts, he said. NAB Health also provides two EFTPOS payment systems such as HICAPS and Medicare Easyclaim (available later this year) which helps healthcare professionals speed up the processing of Medicare claims and ...

Manage your retirement: Greenspan

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
Former US Federal Reserve Chairman Dr Alan Greenspan said US Government social security and Medicare liabilities would be hard to meet and baby boomers worldwide needed to be more active in their retirement preparations. Dr Greenspan was the keynote ...

Advice in 2020

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2006
... sub-divided into two segments - investment and risk. The government may have even developed a way to pay for advice based upon Medicare bulk billing." Darren Williams, the Australian Securities and Investment Commission's (ASIC) director of compliance ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006
... cent. The stronger than expected gain in income was driven by wages, proprietors income and transfer payments from the Medicare health-care program. Still more. US construction spending went up by 0.9 per cent in March. Expectations were for a gain of ...

SG not a tax: Tax Inquiry

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2006
... superannuation in any way. "Putting money into superannuation is a very effective investment," they said. In including the Medicare levy in the taxation calculations, the authors of the report did acknowledge that as a tax though how they treated other ...

SG is a tax: Tax Inquiry

... per cent taxation rates, will also be under the microscope. But at least Warburton's tax definition means levies like Medicare and HECS should also be included in the tax net. Costello watchers will already recognise that he has long been luke-warm at ...

Fed Budget year to date February deficit of $4.455 billion

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004
... government had fewer health costs than normal, due to less demand for prescriptions during summer and lower-than-expected Medicare claims.

S&P affirms A-minus rating on Medicare Insurance

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 OCT 2003
Standard & Poor's said today that it affirmed its A-minus counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Medical Insurance Society Ltd (MIS). The outlook is stable. The ratings on MIS reflect its position as a core operating subsidiary ...
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