9 Month waiting period for pregnancy cover

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Most health funds have a 12 month waiting period for obstetric care.
Only one health fund (Latrobe Health Services) I ware has a 9 month waiting period for pregnancy related care

http://www.latrobehealth.com.au/

http://www.latrobehealth.com.au/MemberInformation/Glossary/

Waiting periods
You are covered immediately for treatment required as a result of an accident that occurs after you join Latrobe. For all other treatments or services, you must serve a waiting period. This is a specified time you must wait after joining before you can claim benefits under your hospital or extras cover. These waiting periods apply to new members starting private health cover and to existing members upgrading their cover.
12 months pre-existing conditions, major dental and orthodontic treatment, optical, blood glucose monitors, compressor pumps and nebulisers, hearing aids, C-PAP machines, non-surgically implanted prostheses
9 months pregnancy related conditions
3 months general dental treatment, mouthguards
2 months all other services

[ 本帖最后由 whuang 于 2009-7-26 14:52 编辑 ]

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