REFORMS to private health insurance announced by the Federal Government last week will see ancillary items such as homeopathy and naturopathy removed from the list of subsidies.
Effective 01 Apr 2019 therapies no longer covered by any private health insurance product will include Bowen Therapy, Rolfing, Tai shiatsu, aromatherapy, Buteyko, Alexander technique, iridology, kinesiology, reflexology and Feldenkrais.
Yoga, tai chi, Pilates, herbalism and naturopathy will also be removed from the list of subsidised items, the government said.
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