The previous unit code for this The Australian Health Care System subject was CMM10580. These notes are based on textbook and lecture contents summarising the topics. Graphics are used to visually explain relevant facts. PBHL1001 notes contain weekly study questions as well. You can also get access to quick reference stats on key demographics.
Covered topics include:
Health in Australia and internationally
- Defining health
- Analysing health care systems
- Historical context of health and approaches to health care
- Social determinants of health
- Health inequalities (in Australia and internationally)
- Health of Australians and international comparisons
Structure and functions of the Australian health care system
- Key features of the AHCS
- Comparisons of health systems around the world
- Governments, governance, policy and health care in Australia
- Funding health care in Australia
- Provision of health care in Australia
Working in the Australian health care system
- Health care delivery for specific populations and vulnerable groups
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- prisoners
- veterans
- mental health
- CALD and Indiegnous Australians
- older Australians
- people with disability
- Health care workforce in Australia
- Professional organisations and regulation of the Australian health care workforce
- Contemporary issues and trends in the Australian health care system and health workforce
- Inter-professional relationships
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