Medibank eyes prevention as a cure for stretched budgets

Medibank Private plans to expand its operations in the health care management field. The Australian Government-owned health insurer has made two acquisitions over the last year and plans to make more. A priority is the expansion of its Total Health preventive business. Medibank has posted a net profit of $A91 million for 2008-09, a fall of 50 per cent.

Publication Date: 25 September 2009

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