Across
- 1. provide all people with timely entry to quality health services based on their needs, not ability to pay, regardless of where they live in the country
- 4. when only part of the cost of medication is cover the patient pays a
- 6. provides services and support for people with permanent, significant disabilities, and their families and carers.
- 7. refund on premiums for private health insurance you get a 30% ______
- 9. type of insurance under which members pay a premium (or fee) in return for payment towards health-related costs not covered by Medicare
- 10. Australia’s universal health insurance scheme - subsidised access to health care providers
- 12. financial resources that are provided to keep the health system adequately staffed and resourced
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- 2. amount that Medicare will contribute to selected procedures
- 3. The Medicare levy increased from 1.5 to 2 per cent in July 2014 to assist in providing the necessary funds to maintain Australia’s health system this is an example of ____
- 5. government provided lifesaving and disease-preventing medication to the community at subsidised price
- 8. when the doctor or specialist charges only the schedule fee
- 11. giving people access to health care based on what they need to be healthy rather than what suits everyone or a majority