The Australian health system. Allocation of resources in production and distribution of medical services in Australia.
The writers suggest that before July, 1971, the resultant effect of the interaction of all market forces was efficient production and distribution of medical care. Efficiency of health-service production and distribution is defined as availability of short-term life-saving services to all members of the community.
D001294:Attitude to Health; D001315:Australia; D003657:Decision Making; D003709:Democracy; D005251:Fees, Medical; D005380:Financing, Government; D005102:Health Expenditures; D006296:Health Services / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D006761:Hospitals; D011331:Private Practice