HHD Outcome 2

What is a premium?

Private health insurance allows patients to...

Who can make a complaint to the Health Complaints Commissioner?

A mechanism that provides additionaly financial assistance to those that spend a lot at services covered by medicare

Bulk billing refers to

What is an advantage of Medicare?

The medicare levy surcharge is only applicable to people who earn over $90,000 and do not have private hospital cover

What is a schedule fee?

Private health insurance helps to significantly reduce the burden on the public health system.

Many Australians opted-out of this scheme for privacy concerns

Each complainant must be compensated financially for the matter to be resolved. True or false?

.... is an independent, free organisation who receives and resolve complaints about health service providers

Which medical technology could be used to generate healthy heart muscle tissue to repair a heart after a heart attack?

Currently ..... involves computers that are able to access and analyse vast amounts of data to identify pattern

_____________ has been shown to _____________ young people’s willingness to seek help early and recieve treatment

People with private health insurance still have to pay the medicare levy

What is the name of Australia's universal health care system?

Doctors can use this medical technology to experience what it is like to be elderly with low vision and hearing.

How is Medicare funded?

Religious beliefs of fasting may prevent a person from eating at a hospital. This is a .... barrier to access healthcare

Private health insurance pays for..