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Southern Cross Healthcare supports DHB decision

Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 12:46 pm | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Healthcare supports DHB decision to change back to Diagnostic Medlabs Leading private healthcare organisation, Southern Cross Healthcare, supports the DHB’s decision to improve service by contracting a different company to provide ... More >>

Southern Cross Travel Insurance Awarded Five Stars

Wednesday, 9 September 2009, 12:13 pm | Southern Cross

New Zealand’s Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI) has come out on top of a comprehensive Australian travel insurance survey by financial services research company Canstar Cannex - after less than six months operating in the Australian market. More >>

Illness costs employers $2 billion per year

Thursday, 2 April 2009, 10:27 am | Southern Cross

The cost of illness to New Zealand employers is likely to be more than $1,500 per employee, or over $2 billion across the whole workforce, according to new research findings1. Surprisingly, the research conducted by not-for-profit health insurer ... More >>

New Zealand’s Workforce – A Picture of Health?

Wednesday, 18 March 2009, 1:08 pm | Southern Cross

Feeling older than your birth certificate says you should? You’re not alone. Seven out of ten (71%) New Zealand workers have a state of health worse than their actual age, according to a survey1 conducted by not-for-profit health insurer, Southern ... More >>

Greater Reliance on Private Health Sector

Wednesday, 25 February 2009, 12:11 pm | Southern Cross

A significant rise in the number of elective surgical procedures paid for by not-forprofit health insurer, Southern Cross Medical Care Society, is a symptom of New Zealanders’ increasing reliance on the private health system for elective surgery. More >>

Lies And Other Stories Before Bed

Saturday, 7 February 2009, 3:36 pm | Southern Cross

Written and Directed by Pachali Brewster   9-13 February, 7.00pm SOUTHERN CROSS, 39 Abel Smith St Booking: liesbookings@gmail.com  or 04 472 5214 Cost: $16/14/12 More >>

Health Sector Shares ACC’s Inflationary Worries

Thursday, 4 December 2008, 3:52 pm | Southern Cross

Inflationary pressures on ACC’s accident compensation budget are symptomatic of rising costs affecting health insurers and the health sector as a whole, the Chief Executive Officer of Southern Cross Medical Care Society, Dr Ian McPherson, said ... More >>

Members Applaud Decision Not To Increase Fees

Friday, 28 November 2008, 4:02 pm | Southern Cross

At the outset of the meeting, a proposed resolution to increase the total pool of directors’ fees by $69,000 to $430,000 was withdrawn from the items of business. The proposed increase, which was the first in 11 years, included provision for an ... More >>

Attitude Is Key To Workplace Win

Thursday, 27 November 2008, 9:42 am | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Travel Insurance (owned and operated by Southern Cross Benefits Limited) has won both the small workplace category and the overall category in the Unlimited/JRA “Best Places to Work in New Zealand” awards. More >>

New Decision Means Option Of Private Radiotherapy

Tuesday, 28 October 2008, 9:42 am | Southern Cross

New Decision Means One Fifth Of New Zealanders Now Have The Option Of Private Radiotherapy More >>

Southern Cross Supports Government Scheme

Monday, 13 October 2008, 5:33 pm | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Building Society has applied to join the Government’s new deposit guarantee scheme. More >>

New President Of Private Surgical Hospitals Assn

Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 1:43 pm | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Hospitals Ltd’s Chief Executive, Terry Moore, has been appointed President of the New Zealand Private Surgical Hospitals Association. More >>

Big Changes To The Southern Cross Boards

Wednesday, 17 September 2008, 6:17 pm | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Healthcare group has made three key appointments at governance level, with Dr Harley Gray becoming Chairman of Southern Cross Hospitals Ltd and Mr Graeme Hawkins and Mr Mark Verbiest joining the Southern Cross Medical Care Society board. More >>

Southern Cross Reports Healthy 2008 Result

Monday, 15 September 2008, 10:23 am | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Building Society made a net profit after tax of $5.2 million for the year to June 30, 2008, almost double that of the previous year, Chair Geoff Ricketts said in announcing the full-year result. More >>

Southern Cross – Financial Results

Monday, 15 September 2008, 12:17 am | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Medical Care Society achieved premium income of $523.3 million in the year ended 30 June 2008, while claims totaled $464.2 million. For every dollar of premium income received, the Society paid out 89.6 cents in claims. More >>

Private Health Sector For Elective Surgery

Thursday, 11 September 2008, 5:10 pm | Southern Cross

Southern Cross Supports More Efficient Use Of Private Health Sector For Elective Surgery More >>

Confirmation Via Text Message Proving A Hit

Tuesday, 5 August 2008, 2:11 pm | Southern Cross

Almost 40% of Southern Cross Travel Insurance customers are opting for notification of their insurance booking by SMS. More >>

Employers Stay Loyal To Health Benefits

Monday, 21 July 2008, 1:58 pm | Southern Cross

Employers are staying loyal to health insurance and benefits, despite the higher demands on them from KiwiSaver contributions and the provision of four weeks of annual leave. More >>

ACC Review Sensible

Friday, 18 July 2008, 3:23 pm | Southern Cross

A full review of ACC has the potential to achieve more effective rehabilitation of injured New Zealanders, the Group Chief Executive of Southern Cross Healthcare, Dr Ian McPherson, said today. More >>

ACC Review Sensible

Thursday, 17 July 2008, 5:31 pm | Southern Cross

A full review of ACC has the potential to achieve more effective rehabilitation of injured New Zealanders, the Group Chief Executive of Southern Cross Healthcare, Dr Ian McPherson, said today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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