NIB Telehealth for Overseas Students & Workers
How telehealth works with NIB OSHC and selected OVHC
NIB provides telehealth access for overseas members. NIB states overseas students and workers on cover that includes outpatient GP services can receive benefits for eligible telehealth GP appointments.
Overview
NIB provides telehealth access for overseas members. NIB states overseas students and workers on cover that includes outpatient GP services can receive benefits for eligible telehealth GP appointments.
Who can use it
OSHC members and OVHC members whose policy includes outpatient GP services can access eligible telehealth services. Always check your current product.
When telehealth can help
Telehealth can be useful for non-emergency consultations, medical advice, prescriptions where clinically appropriate and some medical certificates.
Emergencies
Telehealth is not a substitute for emergency care. For a serious or life-threatening condition, call 000 or attend an emergency department.
Check NIB cover
Use the relevant NIB quote journey and confirm the cover suits your visa and healthcare needs.