Evolve Resources for Understanding the Australian Health Care System, 4th Edition
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Newer Edition Available
Understanding the Australian Health Care System - E-Book
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- Content now presented in two sections
- A new chapter on digital health and the Divide to assist the reader with understanding the impact technology has on the overall health system and individual participants
- New Editor, Trudy Rudge, provides a strong nursing perspective
- ‘Policy insights’ per chapter provides the reader with insights into recent policy changes and the impact on individual health professions practice
- An eBook is included in all print purchases
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1. Introduction to the Australian health care system
Section One: System Overview2. The public health sector and Medicare3. The private health sector and private health insurance 4. International health care systems5. Public health in Australia6. Primary health care systems and reforms7. The Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme: recent trends and options for reform8. The aged care sector: residential and community care9. Rural health systems: spotlight on equity and access10. Indigenous health systems and services11. Organising care for the mentally ill in Australia12. People living with disability: navigating support and health systems13. Australian workers’ compensation systems 14. The complementary and alternative health care system in Australia15. Oral health and dental services 16. NEW The digital divide and health
Section Two: Health Professionals17. The Health Workforce18. Clinical exercise physiology in the Australian health care system 19. Dietetics and Nutrition: promoting health for all Australians20. Health care managers in a changing system21. The profession of Medicine 22. Midwifery: the profession in Australia23. Nursing in Australia24. Occupational Therapy25. Paramedics: the emerging professionalisation of urgent care
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