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Kids covered to 31
Knowing your kids’ health is protected is important. And being able to keep your kids covered for longer, makes life easier. We’re now offering cover to adult dependants – whether they’re students or working – right up until they turn 31.
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We look after the Australians who keep Australia moving

People before profits

As a mutual not-for-profit, we exist for our members, not shareholders.

Industry specialists

We're the health fund for the rail, transport, electrical and energy industries.

130+ years strong

We've been looking after Australian workers since 1889.

 

Kids covered to 31

Keep your kids covered until they turn 31.

Premium increase deferred until 1 November 2022
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Australia's First Registered Health Fund

In November 2021, rt health launched a poignant video to showcase its long and proud history. 

With historical photos to illustrate, it touches on the health of the first colony of NSW, how railway workers in Sydney started the Railway & Transport hospital fund in 1889, effects of the Spanish Flu, two world wars, booming membership in the 1940s and 50s, impacts of government changes to healthcare legislation, right through to our merger on 1 November 2021 with HCF, Australia’s largest mutual, not-for-profit health fund.

Image courtesy of NSW State Archives

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Stay Well Blog

Your Guide to Family Health Insurance Your Guide to Family Health Insurance With so many health insurers on the market, finding the right policy for your family can seem complicated. As a not-for-profit insurer focused on providing value to our members, rt health is dedicated to cutting through the jargon and simplifying the health insurance process. What should your family health insurance include? Top 10 hospital claims by rt health members Top 10 hospital claims by rt health members You might not ever need to be hospitalised for acute respiratory failure, but isn’t it good to know that you’re covered, just in case? For one member, this illness resulted in one of the highest claims paid by rt health in the past year, with treatment and a hospital stay costing a total of $126,445. The health benefits of massage The health benefits of massage Massage is more than just a remedial treatment for athletes, or something to be enjoyed at a spa; it can benefit anyone. With many of us leading sedentary lives, massage is an effective way to deal with many ailments such as poor posture, a pulled muscle, stress and even insomnia.

Join rt health today to get great value health cover from your industry specialists.

Doing a tough job can take it out of you physically. In your line of work, you need a health fund who can look after you, who understands your industry’s specific health needs, and what your job entails.

Health insurance can be complicated, which is why we take care of the details, helping you make sure you’ve made the right decisions for yourself and your family.

We support rail, transport and energy workers so you never have to worry about managing your health concerns alone.

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