The payments made by health insurance funds over each year, and does not necessarily reflect the actual services provided during that year. Other services include patient transport services, aids and appliances, and administration.
Australia's financial year runs from July 1 to June 30; for example, financial year 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017.
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Health expenditure by private health insurance funds Australia FY 2024, by area
In financial year 2024, private health insurance providers in Australia spent around ****Ìý** Australian dollars on private hospital costs. Furthermore, private insurers also paid out around ***Ìý** Australian dollars in claims for public hospital care.
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AIHW. (October 29, 2025). Health expenditure by private health insurance funds in Australia in financial year 2024, by area of expenditure (in million Australian dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/641054/australia-private-health-insurance-funds-health-expenditure/
AIHW. "Health expenditure by private health insurance funds in Australia in financial year 2024, by area of expenditure (in million Australian dollars)." Chart. October 29, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/641054/australia-private-health-insurance-funds-health-expenditure/
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Health expenditure by private health insurance funds in Australia in financial year 2024, by area of expenditure (in million Australian dollars) [Graph], AIHW, October 29, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/641054/australia-private-health-insurance-funds-health-expenditure/