AST GVT Private Health Data Rules

Updated on: Apr 24, 2025

Latest Event


  • Apr. 2025 Added Revisions
  • On Apr. 22, 2025, AST GVT registered Private health insurance (data provision) amendment rules 2025, to update data private health insurers provide to Secretary of the Department of Health and Aged Care re treatment received by insured persons.
  • AST GVT published an explanatory statement regarding the amendment instrument.
  • Amendments incorporate three documents without modifications: GT-Dental Data from insurers to the department, HCP1 data from insurers to the department, HCP2 data from insurers to the department; all documents were approved on Apr. 14, 2025.
  • The amendment rules commence on Jul. 1, 2025.
  • On same day, AST GVT registered Private health insurance (health insurance business) amendment rules 2025, amends Private health insurance (health insurance business) rules 2018 above; the amendment instrument also commences on Jul. 1, 2025.
  • AST GVT published explanatory statement re the amendment instrument as well.
  • The amendments update kinds of statistical data to be provided by hospitals to private health insurers as well as by private hospitals to Department of Health and Aged Care.
  • The amendments incorporate two documents without modifications: HCP data from hospitals to insurers and PHDB data from private hospitals to the department.

On Jun. 27, AST GVT issued rules on private health insurance data.

  • AST GVT registered Private health insurance (data provision) amendment rules 2023.
  • They amend the Private health insurance (data provision) rules 2018 to update the information relating to the treatment received by insured persons that private health insurers must give to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Aged Care.
  • Plus, the Private health insurance (health insurance business) amendment rules 2023.
  • To amend 2018 rules on same subject, updating statistical information to be provided by hospitals to private health insurers or Department of Health and Aged Care.
  • Effectiveness
  • Both instruments come into force on Jul. 1. 2023.
  • Apr. 2024 Additional Amendment Instruments
  • On Apr. 17, 2024, AST GVT registered Private health insurance (data provision) amendment rules 2024, to make amendments to private health insurer reporting.
  • AST GVT published an explanatory statement regarding the amendment instrument.
  • Amendment instrument amends Private health insurance (data provision) rules 2018.
  • Updates information, re the treatment received by insured persons, that private health insurers must give to Secretary of the Department of Health and Aged Care under the Private health insurance act 2007; amendment instrument commences Jul. 1, 2024.
  • On same day, AST GVT registered Private health insurance (health insurance business) amendment rules 2024, amends Private health insurance (health insurance business) rules 2018 above; the amendment instrument also commences on Jul. 1, 2024.
  • AST GVT published explanatory statement re the amendment instrument as well.
  • The amendments update kinds of statistical data to be provided by hospitals to private health insurers as well as by private hospitals to Department of Health and Aged Care.
  • Apr. 2025 Added Revisions
  • On Apr. 22, 2025, AST GVT registered Private health insurance (data provision) amendment rules 2025, to update data private health insurers provide to Secretary of the Department of Health and Aged Care re treatment received by insured persons.
  • AST GVT published an explanatory statement regarding the amendment instrument.
  • Amendments incorporate three documents without modifications: GT-Dental Data from insurers to the department, HCP1 data from insurers to the department, HCP2 data from insurers to the department; all documents were approved on Apr. 14, 2025.
  • The amendment rules commence on Jul. 1, 2025.
  • On same day, AST GVT registered Private health insurance (health insurance business) amendment rules 2025, amends Private health insurance (health insurance business) rules 2018 above; the amendment instrument also commences on Jul. 1, 2025.
  • AST GVT published explanatory statement re the amendment instrument as well.
  • The amendments update kinds of statistical data to be provided by hospitals to private health insurers as well as by private hospitals to Department of Health and Aged Care.
  • The amendments incorporate two documents without modifications: HCP data from hospitals to insurers and PHDB data from private hospitals to the department.
Regulators
AST GVT
Entity Types
IB; Ins
Reference
Info, RF F2025L00512, F2025L00519, 4/22/2025; Info, RF F2024L00459, F2024L00460, 4/17/2024; RF F2023L00879, F2023L00877, 6/27/2023; Citation: Private health insurance act 2007; Private health insurance (data provision) rules 2018; Private health insurance (health insurance business) rules 2018; Private health insurance (data provision) amendment rules 2024; Private health insurance (health insurance business) amendment rules 2024;
Functions
Compliance; Financial; Legal; Privacy; Reporting
Countries
Australia
Category
State
N/A
Products
Critical Illness; Insurance; Insurance-Health
Rule Type
Final
Regions
AP
Rule Date
Jun 27, 2023
Effective Date
Jul 1, 2025
Rule ID
177376
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Apr 22, 2025
Report Section
International