Frequently Asked Questions
Our agreement with Toowoomba Private Day Hospital ended on 1 February 2026.
As with all hospital agreements, we started negotiating new terms well before the contract was due to end. During these negotiations, we always advocate for our members by resisting unfair increases to hospital charges. Because such increases would ultimately impact your premiums.
Unfortunately, in this case – despite our best efforts – we’ve been unable to agree on terms that we believe to be fair.
This means we no longer have an agreement with the Toowoomba Private Day Hospital in Queensland.
The group operates Toowoomba Private Day Hospital in Queensland.
There’ll be no change if your hospital admission was:
Before 2 February 2026
Pre-booked before 2 February 2026 for an admission before 2 August 2026
An emergency admission up to and including 1 May 2026.
I'm already being treated at Toowoomba Private Day Hospital. Can I continue?
There's no change for ongoing courses of treatment (that’s already started) up until and including 1 August 2026.
If your treatment is scheduled past 2 August 2026, please speak to your specialist about alternative hospitals.
There's no change for ongoing courses of treatment (that’s already started) up until and including 1 August 2026.
If your treatment is scheduled past 2 August 2026, please speak to your specialist about alternative hospitals.
You can still claim for admissions at Toowoomba Private Day Hospital, but as with any non-agreement hospital treatment you may have significant out-of-pocket costs.
The hospital would need to explain these to you and get your informed financial consent (in writing) to those charges.
Alternatively, you may want to seek treatment at a hospital we do have an agreement with. This can help you access a high standard of care with minimal out-of-pocket costs.
Yes. There are several agreement hospitals close to Toowoomba Private Day Hospital, including:
- St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba
- Toowoomba Surgicentre
- St Andrew’s Toowoomba
You can also call us 1300 661 283 (Monday to Thursday 8am to 6pm, Friday 8am to 5pm) or email enquiries@unionhealth.com.au
