Health and Human Development - Unit 2 Revision

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Across
  1. 3. A support system that provides funding and services for Australians with permanent and significant disabilities.
  2. 5. Additional tax paid by some higher-income earners who do not hold an appropriate level of private health insurance.
  3. 7. A payment made when a medical service costs more than the Medicare benefit.
  4. 9. Financial assistance provided by the government to reduce the cost of medicines.
  5. 12. Short abbreviation commonly used for a General Practitioner.
  6. 14. Australia’s universal health insurance scheme.
  7. 15. The amount Medicare pays towards the cost of a medical service.
  8. 16. A Medicare initiative that provides greater benefits once out-of-pocket costs reach a certain threshold.
Down
  1. 1. A doctor accepts the Medicare benefit as full payment for a service.
  2. 2. A charge collected through taxation to help fund Medicare.
  3. 4. The ability of the health care system to meet current needs without compromising future generations.
  4. 6. The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
  5. 8. INSURANCE Financial protection that assists with the cost of treatment in private hospitals and other health services.
  6. 10. The standard fee set by the Australian Government for a medical service.
  7. 11. The first point of contact in the health care system for most people.
  8. 13. A fee paid to maintain private health insurance cover.