Google AI
The Times Australia

I helped expose insurers for denying medical claims. 15 years on, a court has found what they did is illegal

  • Written by: Benjamin Koh, Honorary Associate, Faculty of Business, School of Management, University of Technology Sydney
I helped expose insurers for denying medical claims. 15 years on, a court has found what they did is illegalShutterstock

A court judgement handed down last Friday has delivered what years of promises from Australia’s life insurance industry have not – insurance that pays out on what it says it will.

I first raised the issue of outdated medical conditions within the insurance industry almost 15 years ago. Then in 2016, after stepping down as...

Read more: I helped expose insurers for denying medical claims. 15 years on, a court has found what they did is...

Times Magazine

A quality cut to bills for Beaufort butcher

Victorians are increasingly turning to Easy Electric SEC to better understand their home energy op...

Mentoring - Raising a child is more than providing for one

Food, shelter, safety and schooling are essential. But the guidance children receive about how to ...

Harmony Launches Voice AI Platform to Turn Customer Conversations into Revenue

Harmony’s proprietary, task-specific LLMs respond in about 200 milliseconds and produce a contact ra...

Technology

Harmony Launches Voice AI Platform …

Harmony’s proprietary, task-specific LLMs respond in about 200 milliseconds and produce a contact ra...

Local News

Brisbane Launches Zero Dollar Store…

A Brisbane-based online marketplace is taking a different approach to buying and selling: everything...

Culture

Mince on the menu: Australians stretch dinner…

Dinner can reveal more about household finances than an economic speech. The steak becomes mince...

Travel

Broome and Byron Bay: protecting the environm…

On opposite sides of Australia, two celebrated coastal destinations face a shared challenge: maint...

The Times Features

A quality cut to bills for Beaufort butcher

Victorians are increasingly turning to Easy Electric SEC to better understand their home energy op...

Australia’s housing downturn is spreading — and another…

Home values are falling, but cheaper property does not automatically mean more affordable housing...

Mince on the menu: Australians stretch dinner as living…

Dinner can reveal more about household finances than an economic speech. The steak becomes mince...