Megan Fraser

Megan has extensive experience writing about health and life insurance in Australia. Megan has a special interest in health and wellness. She relies on her background in counselling psychology to convey the latest findings in a manner that is most beneficial to ComparingExperts readers. In every article she writes, Megan aims to uphold the standards of the Private Health Insurance Intermediaries Association (PHIAA) which ComparingExpert is part of.
Private Health Insurance Changes: Adult Dependents up to 31

The 20-21 federal budget determined that the dependent age limit should be increased from 24 to 31 years. Although the changes were originally set to come into effect on the 1st of April 2021. Most insurers took a slow approach to the bill. Now, you may be able to keep your adult children as dependents on your private health insurance until they turn 32 years old depending on who you’re insured with. This decision was made as more individuals in this age range are expected to stay in education and live in their parental homes for longer.

10 Questions About Life Insurance Medical Exams

Are you thinking of applying for cover for the first time but have been too afraid of going for a life insurance medical exam to take the plunge? Fear of the unknown is only natural, but it shouldn’t prevent you from providing your loved ones with adequate financial support after you’ve passed away.

Qantas Health Insurance Review

Qantas offers customers a range of health insurance products including health insurance. Their products include 5 Hospital, 5 Extras cover options and 3 packaged family plans that combine popular Hospital and Extras policies. By making smart lifestyle choices, members also have the option to earn Qantas Points.

Who Gets the COVID Vaccine First? A Guide to Early Access

Many of us were glad to see the end of 2020, the year in which Covid-19 turned our lives upside down. This year we’re all hoping to regain some sense of normalcy in 2021. We have been living in isolation, and some of us have lost loved ones and incomes. The only thing that can bring some relief is the rollout of a covid vaccine. Now that it has been developed, the question remains: who will get Australia’s COVID vaccine first.

Exercise and Your Immune System: Staying fit to fight Covid

Our lives have changed a lot in the past year. A particular wide-spread virus is mostly responsible for this new lifestyle. Coronavirus has motivated people to pay attention to their health more than ever before. We have realised that exercise and your immune system might offer us the ultimate protection against this deadly virus.

HBF Health Insurance: Tailored Coverage for Australians

HBF is a standout choice in Australia's health insurance landscape. Renowned for its member-first approach and comprehensive coverage, HBF has built a reputation for reliability and quality service. Their extensive range of health insurance options ensures a plan suitable for everyone, from singles and families to seniors.

Private Health Insurance for Covid-19

According to the Australian Government Department of Health, there have been 3,166 confirmed Coronavirus cases and 13 deaths in Australia, since 27 March 2020.

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Natural Therapies for Private Health Insurance

If you’re considering or using natural therapies to alleviate conditions, such as anxiety, menopause or ADHD, then you need to be aware of the Government reforms that now has private health funds excluding specific alternative therapies.