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Medibank's Next Year | BTalk Australia

October 22nd, 2008 @ 11:30 am

Categories: BTalk Australia, Podcasts

Tags: Medibank, Taxes, Free Trade, Healthcare, Management, Podcasts, George Savvides, Phil Dobbie

(19min 12) In the last year Medibank has grown revenue by 10.1% to $3.4 billion, fuelled by high growth in memberships. It was a good result in challenging times, yet circumstances will make the current year considerably harder. How will the health insurer fare with the economic downturn, an ageing and fattening population and a lowering of the Medicare tax threshold?

Today on BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Medibank’s CEO George Savvides about how he will navigate the business through the next 12 months.

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  • Blogger Thumbnail Phil Dobbie Phil Dobbie has a wealth of radio and business experience. He started his career in commercial radio in the UK and, since coming to Australia in 1991, has held senior marketing and management roles with Telstra, OzEmail, the British Tourist Authority and other telecommunications, media, travel and advertising businesses. In BTalk Australia he provides a lively and insightful view on business issues, adding his blend of irony and humour to the discussions. more »

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