Australia's health and health care system

Stephen Isbel, Maggie Jamieson, Craig Greber

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    Abstract

    This chapter will provide an overview of the Australian health care system, describe major health challenges for Australians, and describe how health care is funded in Australia. It will also help readers to appreciate how the social determinants of health affect Australians, and to understand some of the areas where occupational therapists work.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationOccupational Therapy in Australia
    Subtitle of host publicationProfessional and Practice Issues: Second Edition
    EditorsTed Brown, Helen M. Bourke-Taylor, Stephen Isbel, Reinie Cordier, Louise Gustafsson
    Place of PublicationUnited Kingdom
    PublisherTaylor & Francis
    Chapter2
    Pages14-30
    Number of pages17
    ISBN (Electronic)9781000356441
    ISBN (Print)9780367683573
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 19 Apr 2021

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