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WorksheetsChapter 7.3-7.6 Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
To be eligible for _____________, a person must meet the age, residency and disability requirements.
the PBS
the NDIS
Medicare
private health insurance
The first step in accessing the NDIS is developing a?
group plan
mental health treatment plan
communication and care plan
individualised plan
The NDIS helping people access doctors or teachers through the health and education systems is an example of?
Access mainstream services and support
Access community services and support
Maintain informal support arrangements
Receive reasonable and necessary funded supports
The NDIS helping participants access things such as sports clubs, community groups, libraries or charities is an example of?
Access mainstream services and support
Access community services and support
Maintain informal support arrangements
Receive reasonable and necessary funded supports
The NDIS helping participants connect with people from their family and friends and receive support from them is an example of?
Access mainstream services and support
Access community services and support
Maintain informal support arrangements
Receive reasonable and necessary funded supports
The NDIS paying for technology such as wheelchairs, bed rails and nonslip bathmats is an example of?
Access mainstream services and support
Access community services and support
Maintain informal support arrangements
Receive reasonable and necessary funded supports
In addition to the initial subsidy, individuals and families are further protected from large overall expenses for PBS-listed medicines through _____________.
the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee
the Medicare levy
the Medical levy surcharge
the PBS Safety Net
As part of _____________, people earning more than $97 000 a year pay an extra tax if they do not purchase private health insurance.
lifetime health cover
the Medicare Safety Net
the Medicare levy surcharge
the private health insurance rebate
With _____________, a person who takes out private health insurance at age 40 will pay 20 per cent more for their private health insurance than someone who first takes out hospital cover at age 30.
Lifetime health cover
the private health insurance rebate
the Medicare levy surcharge
the Medicare Safety Net
Private health insurers having the option of offering young people aged 18–29 a discount of up to 10 per cent for hospital cover is an example of?
Lifetime health cover
the private health insurance rebate
Age-based discount
Medicare levy surcharge
An advantage of private health insurance is?
Choice of doctor in a private hospital only
Qualifying periods apply for some conditions such as pregnancy
Policies are complex
Shorter waiting times for elective surgery
A disadvantage of private health insurance is?
Enables access to private hospital care
Helps keep the costs of operating Medicare under control
Sometimes have a ‘gap’, which means the insurance doesn’t cover the whole fee and the individual must pay the difference
High income earners with private health insurance do not have to pay the additional tax, called the Medicare levy surcharge
Essential medicines being subsidised through the PBS, which provides treatment for many conditions and promoting health outcomes is an example of?
Funding
Sustainability
Access
Equity
Each participant in the NDIS receiving an individualised plan, meaning that only necessary funds are spent on each person. And a result, more people can access the NDIS and experience improved health outcomes is an example of?
Funding
Sustainability
Access
Equity
Medicare providing access to people of all socioeconomic backgrounds to services such as doctors consultations and treatment in public hospitals is an example of?
Funding
Sustainability
Access
Equity
People using their private health insurance more often than others but not having to pay a higher premium is an example of?
Funding
Sustainability
Access
Equity
