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Insurance Industry Found To Discriminate Against Mental Ill Health – Junkee
The banking Royal Commission and subsequent reports have found that the insurance sector discriminates agains mentall ill health, SANE Australia explain.
The way people with mental health conditions are covered by insurers has been described as nothing short of discrimination.
Australia has seen a rise in insurance claims, particularly during the pandemic.
But a lot of insurance policies have really complicated exemptions that mean that people with poor mental health have very little financial security.
How are these discriminatory policies still legal? And what can be done about them?
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