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New initiative for patients with prostate cancer symptomsWednesday , 19 March 2025
MercyAscot and Urology Institute specialists from Auckland-based OneSixOne Medical Group, have launched The Prostate Clinic – a comprehensive and streamlined diagnostic and treatment service for patients with prostate cancer symptoms
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‘Freedom to focus on living’: The true value of health insuranceWednesday , 19 March 2025
Good health is the foundation of a fulfilling life. It allows people to cherish their loved ones, thrive in their careers, and enjoy the simple pleasures that make life worthwhile. Yet, concerns about access to quality, affordable healthcare are on the rise.
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Russell Simpson appointed Chief of Healthcare Partnerships at Southern Cross Health SocietyMonday , 17 March 2025
Southern Cross Health Society (Society) is pleased to announce the appointment of Russell Simpson as Chief of Healthcare Partnerships, effective Monday 17 March.
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Brett Butler appointed Chief Executive of Care HQ – a key telehealth providerTuesday , 4 March 2025
Acknowledging the significant growth at CareHQ, the team is delighted to announce the appointment of Brett Butler as Chief Executive Officer, after two years at the helm as General Manager.
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The Brain Drain shows no sign of slowing down: new research from Southern Cross Travel InsuranceThursday , 27 February 2025
The latest Future of Travel study from Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI) shows 75% of New Zealanders aged 18-44 years would consider living and working overseas for three months or longer, with 29% definitely now thinking about this.
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A Balanced Approach to Healthcare: Collaboration, Not Division, is KeyMonday , 17 February 2025
Like many countries around the world, New Zealand’s healthcare system is under pressure. One-way Kiwis can access quality care when and where they need it is through closer partnership between the public and private sectors
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Young New Zealanders are swapping their dream home for a dream tripSaturday , 15 February 2025
Many young New Zealanders are swapping saving for a home with travelling, while their parents or grandparents are considering leaving their savings behind for them, Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI) research has found.
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Kate Jorgensen appointed to Board of Southern Cross Medical Care SocietyMonday , 10 February 2025
Kate Jorgensen has been appointed to the Board of Southern Cross Medical Care Society (Society), effective today, 10 February 2025.
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What to expect when you're expecting - a petFriday , 24 January 2025
Paying more than $30 million in claims from Jan to Dec 2024, Southern Cross Pet Insurance has deep insight into the aspects of pet ownership New Zealand families need to consider before bringing a new fur baby home.
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