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2023
30
November
2023
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14:07
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa Asia Pacific (APAC) today announced that Kerryn O’Brien, Chief Risk Officer, will be leaving the business at the end of 2023.
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22
November
2023
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10:27
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa Asia Pacific (APAC) today announced that all its locations across Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong are now supplied by 100% renewable electricity, including its entire 2023 electricity usage....
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16
November
2023
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09:36
Australia/Melbourne
Six start-ups from Australia and New Zealand have received funding from Bupa to develop pilot solutions that positively impact the environment and people’s health through its Eco-Disruptive program....
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10
November
2023
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11:36
Australia/Melbourne
Tens of thousands of primary school students have found invaluable support through Kids Helpline @ School, and the future now looks brighter for Australia’s students, with new funding promising to extend this essential service to high schools nationa...
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09
November
2023
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09:45
Australia/Melbourne
From gift cards to restaurants to eStores, how Bupa members have saved $1.5 million using our rewards and recognition program Life Rewards.
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30
October
2023
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10:41
Australia/Melbourne
Gap-free dental fillings will be available for eligible Bupa health insurance members at Bupa Dental clinics in a new cost of living initiative.
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20
October
2023
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10:29
Australia/Melbourne
A new hi-tech heart health program has seen a 50% drop in hospital readmissions.
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06
October
2023
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09:36
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa Pet Insurance has today unleashed its most popular pet dog names of the past year and while classic names rank the highest, some pet parents are looking to designer fashion labels, Hollywood, food and even their favourite tipple for inspiration....
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05
October
2023
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13:30
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa today announced that Glenn Thompson, Bupa Managing Director Health Services, has made the decision to leave Bupa and will be finishing in the role on Friday 27 October.
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28
September
2023
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10:07
Australia/Melbourne
With 2023 research suggesting 66 per cent of people susceptible to heart disease are unaware they are at risk[1], new optometry technology is breaking ground in the detection of potential heart issues through the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
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26
September
2023
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12:30
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa has today announced a cashback top-up of $75 million, taking the amount that will be returned to eligible members to $395 million, with many receiving it ahead of Christmas.
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20
September
2023
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12:13
Australia/Melbourne
With dental practices around Australia aiming to attract new, high-performing talent[1], Bupa Dental Care is looking to inspire the next generation of dentists by giving them the opportunity to learn from and work with some of the nation’s most respe...
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12
September
2023
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09:16
Australia/Melbourne
Two in three young Australians aged 18-39 have sought mental health assistance in a 12-month period, with one in four accessing multiple services, a national study has revealed.
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07
September
2023
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13:04
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa has launched its Healthy Cities program in Australia and New Zealand, with Bupa employees walking and moving throughout the month of September to unlock $1 million in funding to help promote biodiversity and restore the environment....
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05
September
2023
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09:58
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa today announced Bryan Mogridge ONZM is to retire as Bupa ANZ Chairman at the end of 2023, with current ANZ Board Director Tony Johnson to become Chairman from 1 January 2024.
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24
August
2023
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15:00
Australia/Melbourne
With new research suggesting 58 per cent of people feel their health is being compromised by poor air quality[1], Australians are being given the opportunity to bring biodiversity into their lives with bite-sized Nature Blocks as part of a new initia...
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17
August
2023
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12:14
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa and Healthscope have renewed their hospital agreement which will help limit out of pocket costs while focusing on patient care and experience.
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08
August
2023
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12:11
Australia/Melbourne
More than half of all Australian adults put off going to the dentist last year. We look at the positive impact that regular dental check-ups can have on your health.
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07
August
2023
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11:43
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa today announced the appointment of Simon Birch to the role of Chief Information Officer (CIO) Bupa Asia Pacific (APAC) following an extensive internal and external recruitment process.
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01
August
2023
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13:04
Australia/Melbourne
Australians skipping regular check-ups are costing the health system $2.3 billion while also adding soaring numbers of potentially avoidable hospital admissions.
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27
July
2023
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10:45
Australia/Melbourne
Many Australians are shifting their drinking habits, in favour of a healthier lifestyle and younger people are leading the charge.
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26
July
2023
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15:45
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa has today announced the appointment of Nick Stone as Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific (APAC).
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26
July
2023
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07:39
Australia/Melbourne
Technology and virtual consultations are helping international students and visitors get the medical support they need, while easing pressure on our health system.
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24
July
2023
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13:39
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa has unveiled new First Nations designed uniforms for staff at its Cairns and Mt Sheridan aged care homes.
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20
July
2023
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09:38
Australia/Melbourne
We're looking for innovative start-ups across Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong to join us in the 2023 eco-Disruptive program that looks to improve the health of our people and our planet.
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19
July
2023
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11:57
Australia/Melbourne
It’s 1978. Malcolm Fraser is Australia’s PM, "You're the One that I Want” by Olivia Newton John and John Travolta was the number one song in the country and Maria Alati started working at Bupa. A lot has happened in those 45 years, but one thing is s...
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04
July
2023
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10:06
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa has expanded its partnership with Cassava Bags Australia in a pilot that will see the health and care company start to move away from utilising a range of single-use plastics across its national network of Health Insurance stores, dental practic...
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03
July
2023
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10:43
Australia/Melbourne
As Australia settles into a cool, wet winter, research suggests the majority of Australians may be squinting, blinking or wiping away tears with cool weather and strong winds drying out eyes, causing discomfort and as per a study published in Frontie...
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23
June
2023
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11:26
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa’s purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. This purpose underpins everything we do, guiding our decision making, business operations and stakeholder relationships, including our commitment to uphol...
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22
June
2023
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13:04
Australia/Melbourne
Bupa has today announced its biggest customer cashback of $320 million, taking the total customer support being delivered since the pandemic started to a record $1.27 billion - the largest of any health insurer to date....
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