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More sleep for deprived New Zealanders Saturday night
Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 9:50 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
With daylight saving time ending Saturday night, sleep-deprived New Zealanders can look forward to an extra hour of sleep. And for some of us, that could be just what the doctor ordered. More >>
Southern Cross Pet Insurance release top claims
Thursday, 2 February 2017, 12:11 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
Any pet owner will attest to the fact that dogs will eat almost anything and cats make full use of their nine lives. Southern Cross Pet Insurance’s claims history is full of Labradors eating everything (including cockroach poison, electric hedge ... More >>
The high cost of an overseas medical emergency
Thursday, 22 December 2016, 3:47 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
New research from Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI) has revealed that Kiwis are unaware of the astronomical costs that come with a medical emergency overseas. More >>
Southern Cross Health Society appoints new CEO
Friday, 2 December 2016, 1:31 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
Southern Cross Healthcare Group today announced the appointment of a new CEO for its health insurance arm, Southern Cross Health Society. More >>
Private oncology clinic a first for Southern Cross network
Friday, 18 November 2016, 9:51 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
Cancer patients in the southern Bay of Plenty now have the option of receiving treatment locally with the opening of a new private oncology clinic at Southern Cross Hospital Rotorua. More >>
Robotic technology to treat oral cancers
Friday, 18 November 2016, 9:49 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
Robotic technology is giving Kiwis with oral cancers a better chance at beating the disease More >>
Revealed: What’s making us stressed
Monday, 3 October 2016, 9:22 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
A new survey has found that almost 60% of Kiwis are stressed at least once a week – with financial and work related issues stressing out younger Kiwis, while their older counterparts are more likely to be stressed out about health. More >>
Free dental care for low income Kiwis in August
Monday, 8 August 2016, 9:36 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
Low income adults are eligible for free dental treatment from 8-14 August through Smile NZ – a joint initiative run by the Southern Cross Health Trust and New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA). More >>
What were they thinking? SCTI opens the lid on fake claims
Monday, 7 March 2016, 3:35 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
Travellers tempted to try and cash in on their travel insurance policies may find themselves talking to the police instead of their insurer. SCTI investigate about 1,500 people a year who are trying to make fake claims. As well as internal claims ... More >>
Kiwis in denial about sweet tooth
Thursday, 14 January 2016, 10:58 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
Kiwis are in denial about their sugar habit and quick to criticise others, according to research by Southern Cross Healthcare Group. More >>
Southern Cross Agm Results
Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 11:14 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
Southern Cross Agm Results Southern Cross Medical Care Society welcomed a new director, among other business, at their Annual General Meeting held in Ellerslie yesterday. Trustee and Director Carole Durbin retired from the board, making way for the appointment ... More >>
Southern Cross Cracks Down on Suspicious Claims
Tuesday, 24 November 2015, 1:25 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
SOUTHERN CROSS CRACKS DOWN ON SUSPICIOUS CLAIMS Southern Cross Health Society is cracking down on suspicious claiming and poor billing practices with the introduction and promotion of a new 0800 number – 0800 420 055. Stefan Azzopardi, Head of Finance, ... More >>
Shocking sleep stats…
Thursday, 24 September 2015, 1:39 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
With daylight saving starting this weekend, already sleep-deprived New Zealanders are going to struggle when they lose an hour. More >>
Overcoming flu vaccination reluctance
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 9:41 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
While research shows that 40% of New Zealand businesses offer free or subsidised flu vaccinations to employees this time of year, HR professionals say persuading staff to participate is the biggest challenge. Vicki Caisley, Southern Cross Health ... More >>
Porky Pets
Thursday, 8 January 2015, 10:35 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
A recent survey by Southern Cross Pet Insurance has found that 19% of Kiwis have put their pets on a diet. More >>
Employers Can Help Workforce Stick to Resolutions
Tuesday, 6 January 2015, 10:03 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
New Year’s resolutions more often than not involve losing weight, eating better and exercising more - and these resolutions look likely to top the list again. More >>
Gifting to pets
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 12:21 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
Gifting to pets As if buying for family, friends and the office Secret Santa wasn’t enough, a number of New Zealanders also tuck an extra present (or two) under the Christmas tree for their pet, according to Southern Cross Pet Insurance. A survey ... More >>
Southern Cross Welcomes Discussion on Health Spending
Monday, 24 November 2014, 11:38 am | Southern Cross Healthcare
The Southern Cross Healthcare Group supports The New Zealand Initiative’s efforts to bring some of the pressing issues facing New Zealand to the fore. Corporate Office CEO, Rachel Cunningham says, “We share their concerns about the pending healthcare ... More >>
Kiwi Stalwart Delivers Outstanding Value to Members
Monday, 15 September 2014, 12:10 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
The 2014 financial year saw Kiwi not-for-profit health insurer, Southern Cross Health Society, continue to deliver excellent value to its members. More >>
Dog insurance claims over $1,000
Tuesday, 9 September 2014, 1:58 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
Dogs bring their owners countless pleasures, but an unexpected trip to the vet can also mean a financial headache for the unprepared. More >>
