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Does Government subsidy for costs of medical and pharmaceutical services result in higher service utilization by older widowed women in Australia?

BACKGROUND: In Australia, Medicare, the national health insurance system which includes the Medical Benefits Scheme (MBS) and Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), provides partial coverage for most medical services and pharmaceuticals. For war widows, the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) cover...

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Autores principales: Tooth, Leigh R, Hockey, Richard, Treloar, Susan, McClintock, Christine, Dobson, Annette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3408331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22738615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-179