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The Australian Health Reform Agreement has provided the basis for major change in the delivery of health care services. While the components of reform have undergone extensivenegotiation between Commonwealth and State governments, and have been subject to academic and other commentary, little is...
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There are approximately 55,000 substantiated child abuse or neglect cases in Australia each year, according to … adult physical and mental health conditions and associated health care costs in Australia. The analysis utilises … the understanding of the long run costs of child abuse in Australia. We conclude that prevention child abuse is expected …
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The Commonwealth Government of Australia has subsidised access to drugs since 1948 via the Pharmaceutical Benefits … subsidises consultations with clinicians occurring out of hospital. Pharmaceutical policy today in Australia is complex as a … discusses PBS expenditure in the context of total expenditure on drugs in Australia, the high rate of growth in PBS expenditure …
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The Australian hospital system is characterised by the co-existence of private hospitals, where individuals pay for services and public hospitals, where services are free to all but delivered after a waiting time. The decision to purchase insurance for private hospital treatment depends on the...
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should be explored in developing strategies for chronic disease management and that Australia has achieved reasonable equity …
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Introduction: Since 1991 State and Federal Governments, under the auspices of BreastScreen Australia, have been …
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Both adverse selection and moral hazard models predict a positive relationship between risk and insurance; yet the most common finding in empirical studies of insurance is that of a negative correlation. In this paper we investigate the relationship between ex ante risk and private health...
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older than 30 years (introduced 2000). In 2004 the longitudinal study on Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia …
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The aims of this paper are: to review and describe different approaches to HTA used in Australia and in other countries …
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Leah Brennan and the University of South Australia by Margarita Tsiros, as part of their post-graduate studies1 …
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