Group Health Insurance
A Practical Way to Support Team Wellbeing
Your people are one of your greatest assets. When they’re healthy and supported, your business is stronger. Group health insurance gives employees faster access to private healthcare, helping reduce downtime and showing your team that their wellbeing genuinely matters.
Group health cover is one of the most valued employee benefits in New Zealand, offering quicker access to treatment for illness and medical conditions that can otherwise come with long public wait times. As a health insurance broker based in Hawke’s Bay, we work with businesses across New Zealand to design group health insurance that fits their team, culture, and budget.
Flexible Health Cover for Your Business & Team
Group health insurance can be tailored to suit businesses of different sizes and structures. The right setup depends on your workforce, the level of support you want to offer, and how the scheme is funded.
A group health scheme may include:
Private hospital cover for surgery and major medical events
Specialist consultations and diagnostic tests
Cancer care and advanced treatments
Optional extras such as dental, optical, or everyday health
Family add-ons so employees can extend cover to loved ones
We’ll also help you structure the scheme in a way that works for your business, including:
Employer-paid, employee-paid, or shared cost models
Options that scale as your team grows
Understanding potential tax deductibility of premiums
ACC only covers accidents, not illness. Group health insurance helps fill that gap, ensuring your team can access treatment for sickness and medical conditions without long delays.
Group health insurance is often chosen by businesses that want to:
Attract and retain good people
Reduce time away from work through faster treatment
Support long-term productivity and staff wellbeing
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re considering offering group health insurance, or reviewing an existing scheme, a conversation is the best place to start.
We’ll take the time to understand your business, your team, and your goals, then help you decide whether group health cover is right for you and how it could be structured.