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WorksheetsHHD Ch 6 Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Medicare is best described as
A green card to show the doctors
Australia's universal health insurance scheme.
Bulk billing
Medical Care provided by health professionals.
The Federal Government does what to make medications cheaper as part of the PBS? (hint: it starts with s)
(a)
The services and support provided to individuals and families impacted by a disability is from which part of the Health System?
NDIS
Medicare
PBS
Private Health Insurance
Which services are covered by Medicare?
Out of Hospital expenses
In hospital expenses
X-ray, blood tests
dental services for children between 2-17
Fee free treatment in public hospitals
Which of the following means to fund Medicare is also an incentive to purchase Private Health Insurance?
General Taxes
Medicare Levy
Lifetime Health Cover
Medicare Levy Surcharge
Tick below the advantages for Private Health Insurance.
Shorter waiting times
Sometimes individual needs to be pay 'the gap'
Takes pressure of Medicare
Policies can be confusing and frustrating
Qualifying for some conditions (such as pregnancy)
Once an individual meets the requirements for the NDIS, an individualised plan is created which can provide what type of services?
Cheaper medications
Necessary and reasonable funding (purchase assistive technology, fund carers etc).
Access to Private Hospitals
Ambulance services
Which of the following are examples of Equity within Australia's Health System?
Medicare Safety Net
The PHI Rebate
PBS Safety Net
The NDIS
Paul is 35 and has just purchased PHI. How much extra will Paul's premium cost given the Lifetime Health Cover policy?
5% more
10% more
15% more
20% more
The 4 key areas of focus of Australia's Health System are?
Funding, Sustainability, Access, Equality
Funding, Longevity, Fairness, Equity
Profits, Minimal Death, Effectiveness, Efficiency
Funding, Sustainability, Equity, Access
