Across
- 4. Subsidised essential medicines to people who need them
- 5. Aimed at high income earners without private health insurance
- 7. Individuals and families with large expenses for medications
- 9. Protects those with a high reliance on medical services
- 12. Payment for additional healthcare services not covered by Medicare
- 13. Australia's universal health insurance scheme
Down
- 1. Doctor or specialist only charges the schedule fee
- 2. Yearly refund provided to policy holders
- 3. Payments made by consumers for health products or services, only required when the schedule fee is less than the cost of the product or service
- 6. Additional 2% on top of income tax
- 8. Pay an extra 2% on private health premiums per year
- 10. Amount Medicare contributes towards consultations and treatments
- 11. Up to 10% discount for 18-29 year olds who take out private health insurance