Business Details
Your Trusted Health Insurance Partner in Australia
Health Insurance Consultants Australia (HICA) has been a leading health insurance consultancy and brokerage in Australia for over 30 years. We specialise in providing tailored health insurance solutions for corporations, SMEs, professional groups, and individuals. Our expertise spans corporate health insurance consulting, plan design, employee communications, and premium negotiations, supported by a team with deep market knowledge. As part of the Gallagher Group since 2024, we combine local insight with global resources to deliver holistic services.Our commitment to honesty, integrity, and client-focused solutions has earned us a reputation as a trusted advisor in the health insurance sector. We work with clients across Australia and internationally, offering innovative plan structures that align with HR objectives while ensuring cost control and legislative compliance. Our services extend to individual and family health insurance, overseas visitors insurance, and advocacy to help clients navigate complex insurance decisions.
Services
Corporate Health Insurance
Individual Insurance
Overseas Visitors Insurance
Employee Communications
Premium Negotiations
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in health insurance consulting.
- Our team provides tailored advice aligned with HR and business objectives.
- We offer access to 35+ registered health funds for comprehensive options.
- Part of the global Gallagher Group, enhancing our service capabilities.
- We provide free, obligation-free health insurance assessments and advocacy.
Services
Corporate Health Insurance
We design and implement custom corporate health insurance plans tailored to business objectives. Our services include plan design, tender management, employee communications, and premium negotiations. With expertise in legislative compliance, we help businesses reduce risk while enhancing employee benefits.
Individual Insurance
We assist individuals and families in selecting private health insurance that matches their needs. Our free assessment service compares policies from 35+ health funds, ensuring affordable, comprehensive coverage. We provide ongoing support to review and adjust policies as life circumstances change.
Overseas Visitors Insurance
We offer health insurance solutions for overseas visitors, including working holiday visa holders, students, and tourists. Our plans meet visa requirements and provide coverage for medical treatment, ensuring compliance with Australian regulations and financial protection against unexpected healthcare costs.
Employee Communications
We deliver targeted communications to employees about health insurance plans, including presentations, onboarding sessions, and personalized broking services. Our goal is to ensure employees understand their benefits and can make informed decisions about their coverage.
Premium Negotiations
We negotiate competitive premiums and plan renewals on behalf of businesses, leveraging our industry relationships to secure cost-effective solutions. Our approach ensures employers maintain high-quality benefits while managing budget constraints and optimizing value.
People
Suzanne Still
Chief Executive
Suzanne founded HICA over 30 years ago and established it as Australia's leading health insurance brokerage. She has extensive experience in designing corporate health schemes and has advised major companies, unions, and media outlets on insurance matters.
Jethro Still
Managing Director
Jethro Still leads HICA's strategic direction with 20 years of industry expertise. He focuses on legislative developments and innovative health insurance solutions, combining technical knowledge with a commitment to client service excellence.
Questions
What are the benefits of corporate health insurance for employers?
Corporate health insurance enhances employee retention, attracts top talent, and reduces public hospital waiting times for staff. It also aligns with HR objectives and improves workplace wellbeing.
How can HICA help individuals choose health insurance?
HICA compares policies from 35+ health funds, provides free assessments, and offers personalized recommendations to ensure coverage matches individual needs and budgets.
What insurance options are available for overseas visitors?
HICA offers tailored plans for working visitors, students, and tourists, ensuring compliance with visa requirements and coverage for medical treatment during stays in Australia.
How does HICA ensure competitive pricing for corporate plans?
We negotiate premiums with health funds, conduct tender processes, and leverage industry relationships to secure cost-effective, sustainable health insurance solutions for businesses.
What support does HICA provide for employee onboarding?
We offer personalized onboarding sessions, presentations, and resources to help new employees understand their health insurance benefits and select appropriate coverage options.