Medibank Private Ltd. engages in the underwriting and distribution of private health insurance policies. It operates through the Health Insurance and Medibank Health segments.The Health Insurance segment offers private health insurance products including hospital cover and ancillary cover, as stand-alone products and packaged products. The Medibank Health segment refers to a range of activities including contracting with government and corporate customers to provide health management services, as well as providing a range of telehealth services in Australia. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Docklands, Australia.