As Victorians face further COVID-19 restrictions in effect from this week, Latrobe Health Services has decided to close its Bairnsdale, Traralgon, Morwell and Moe branches from Tuesday 4 August.

Restrictions on elective surgery at private and public hospitals in Melbourne’s metro regions and the Mitchell Shire are being extended, while regional hospitals continue to operate.

Whether you’re taking out private health insurance for the first time or switching to Latrobe Health Services from another fund, it pays to know your way around waiting periods.

What’s the Medicare Levy Surcharge got to do with health insurance? Or how much tax you pay? Make sense of it all with this quick and easy guide.

There are two types of health insurance funds – those that focus on profit and those that focus on their members. Latrobe Health Services is a member-owned health fund, which is why it’s a better choice.

This year, we’re mailing your private health insurance tax statement direct to the Australian Tax Office, but if you need a copy for any reason, here’s how you can get it.

With COVID-19 restrictions now easing, Latrobe Health Services is pleased to welcome back members to our Bairnsdale, Traralgon and Moe branches.

If health insurance is on your agenda, now's a good time to sign on - especially if you're 31 or younger. Here's why.

COVID-19 has turned our worlds topsy-turvy. But while much has changed, our need for health care remains constant. The good news is you can still access services such as counselling, physiotherapy and speech therapy and stay COVID safe. Here’s how.