The Cost of Care
Australia – as the saying goes – is a ‘lucky country’. Our standard of living, our climate, and our health care and social security systems all stand up well to international comparisons. But there is a downside, in the false sense of security that Australians live with in terms of their health, and their capacity to cope financially, in the event of ill health.
The cost of care whitepaper is an industry first, bringing together detailed research across the broad spectrum of injury and disease. The research is designed to help financial advisers better understand the underlying costs that may be incurred and the prevalence of various common illnesses and conditions in Australia today.