Your Medicare number gives you access to subsidised services across Australia’s health system. Most Australians have a number, whether or not they use these services. ADVERTISEMENT ...

Australia has a universal, publicly funded health insurance scheme known as Medicare, which means that every Australian, alongside a small number of eligible international visitors, can access ...

Following the Optus data breach, Services Australia says people can’t access your Medicare details with just your Medicare card number. Should you still be concerned?

Services Australia general manager Hank Jongen said people should hang up and call on a listed number if they are unsure whether a phone call is a scam (mock up of scam text). · Source: Facebook/Getty ...

Commonwealth Bank and Services Australia are trialing a new way for Aussies to securely share their details. · Source: Getty/Services Australia Australia’s biggest bank, Commonwealth Bank (CBA), has ...

Your Medicare number gives you access to subsidised services across Australia’s health system. Most Australians have a number, whether or not they use these services.