(DOWNLOAD) "Understanding the Australian Health Care System" by Eileen Willis MEd, PhD, Louise Reynolds BHSc (PHC) Grad Cert Ed (Higher Edu) PhD FPA & Helen Keleher " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Understanding the Australian Health Care System
- Author : Eileen Willis MEd, PhD, Louise Reynolds BHSc (PHC) Grad Cert Ed (Higher Edu) PhD FPA & Helen Keleher
- Release Date : January 30, 2008
- Genre: Nursing,Books,Professional & Technical,Medical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 10170 KB
Description
The text provides an overview of the Australian Health Care System at a level suitable for 1st year undergraduate students. It describes the ‘architecture’ of the system and its key components (public hospital sector, private hospital and health insurance, GPs and primary care, community health, public health), some of the things that shape the system and introduces key concepts that underpin it such as the idea of the welfare state or a universal health system.