Here's an interesting article from Stuff.co.nz about the shortfall in surgery costs with Southern Cross policy holders. It shows how important it is to have a medical insurance with a provider that pays 100% of the costs (less your excess if you have one). It is also so important to get prior approval from your insurer to make sure you know if there is any shortfall BEFORE you have your surgery. Read the full article here and don't forget that as part of our service to our clients, we deal with the insurer to ensure there are no surprises so you don't have to worry.
