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GMHBA Sports Support Program 19 November 2014. About GMHBA. One of Australia’s fastest growing health funds Not-for-profit Australia-wide health fund Established 80 years & member owned Covers more than 250,00 Australians
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GMHBA Sports Support Program 19 November 2014
About GMHBA • One of Australia’s fastest growing health funds • Not-for-profit Australia-wide health fund • Established 80 years & member owned • Covers more than 250,00 Australians • GMHBA has been voted “Best Health Insurer” in the Smart Investor Smiles Survey 2012/2013 • 2013 CANSTAR Award for Outstanding Value for Extras Cover - Victoria
GMHBA’s Fit Products • Australia’s first PHI product specifically tailored to fit and active individuals and families • Putting considerable dollars back into sporting clubs, leagues and associations • Provide members with a range of evidence based information on our website aimed at improving sports performance & fitness (and reducing injury) • Reward our members for staying fit and active
Why Fit Hospital Cover? 1 figures based on an average of 10 claims at a leading PHI fund * figures based on Bronze and Silver Club Personal Injury Cover with JLT + highest cost of a treatment over a 12 month period at a leading PHI fund
Why Fit Extras Cover? ^ Based on average cost per service • 1Dependent on State • Based on a GMHBA Fit Packages Standard, Top & Ultra
Why is Fit better? • Increased cover for the surgery active individuals & families are most likely to need or fear- such as knee arthroscopes, knee/shoulder/ankle reconstructions, fractures of hand, finger, wrist or collarbone • Up to 80% Back on most Extras • Higher physiotherapy and dietitian benefits (up to 90%) when treatment is provided by a Sports Titled member of the APA or SDA • Benefits for a Preventive Health Assessment – Helps identify injury risks and thus helping the member to reduce the risk • Great General Dental Cover - up to 100% of FIT Schedule Fee • Benefits also include higher benefits for dental treatment common in sporting injuries. E.g. up to $1500.00 towards Crowns (ADA no. 613) • Ambulance Subscription Refund - This covers emergency & non emergency transport1 • Foot Orthotic benefits up to $480 when supplied by a Podiatrist • FIT has Australia’s first behavioural based rewards program – earn points for being active and redeem them to access professional games, money can’t buy experiences and discounts on sporting goods. 1 Dependent on State
Putting dollars back • GMHBA will pay participating club’s or Associations $150 for every GMHBA combined (hospital & extras) policy. Conditions Apply PLUS • On joining combined (hospital and extras) policy, members can claim up to $150 towards the cost of their Club/Association Membership. *Conditions Apply PLUS • We’ll also waive most of the normal 2 & 6 month waiting periods on Hospital and Extras. *conditions applyThis includes switching from another fund & GMHBA will make it easy!! Sports Referrals (ie Club or Association) need to go to www.gmhba.com.au/sports-support-program to nominate the sport club, or contact our customer service centre upon joining.
How do we compare? GMHBA Fit Packages vs. Big 3 Health Funds Based on VIC rates with Certified Age of Entry (CAE) of 30 & 30% Government Rebate. Extra’s usage is based on a single person in sport’s example usage & average cost of service. Premiums & Benefits based on GMHBA research as of 1/04/2013 Hospital & Extras comparison based on average premium per week and may not reflex exact comparison of cover between funds
Contacts & Support Customer Service Centre (M-F 8.00 til 6.00) ph: 1300 446 422 www.gmhba.com.au John Toone Channel Growth Manager 0408 277 752 johntoone@gmhba.com.au