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Teachers Health was established in 1954 by the NSW Teachers Federation to provide affordable private health insurance to teachers and other people working in education and their families. It initially had 2,600 members.
Today, it is Australia’s largest industry-based health fund and has over 400,000 members around the country.
Who can join Teachers Health?
You can join Teachers Health if you are:
a teacher working in a primary, secondary or tertiary education
an administrative and support staff member working in primary, secondary or tertiary education.
a family member of one of the above, which includes:
current or former spouses or partners
dependent children
adult children, their partners and dependent children
Does Teachers Health have agreements with some private hospitals or day hospitals to provide services at low cost or with no out-of-pocket costs?
Yes. Teachers Health has agreements with a number of private hospitals that allow it to provide services to its members at low cost or with no out-of-pocket costs:
Location
Number of private Agreement Hospitals
Industry maximum
ACT
5
6
NSW
98
98
NT
1
2
QLD
51
60
SA
20
23
TAS
5
9
VIC
75
76
WA
22
24
Teachers Health alsohasagreements with a number of day hospitals so it can provide services at low cost or with no out-of-pocket costs:
Is Teachers Health a member of any industry organisations?
Teachers Health is a member of Private Healthcare Australia (PHA), a body that represents 20 registered health insurers and 97% of people covered by private health insurance.
It is also a member of the Members Health Fund Alliance, an alliance of not-for-profit, member-owned, regional or community-based health insurers.
Does Teachers Health let me claim online or via an app?
Yes. Teachers Health allows you to make a claim online by logging into Online Member Services or using the Teachers Health mobile app.