Should we expand the use of pay-for-performance in health care? – Parliamentary Library Research Paper – 23 November 2009
23 November, no. 12, 2009–10, ISSN 1834-9854
Should we expand the use of pay-for-performance in health care? – Parliamentary Library Research Paper – 23 November 2009
Dr Anne-marie Boxall
Social Policy Section 23 November, no. 12, 2009–10, ISSN 1834-9854
“Executive summary
•Governments play a vital role in driving quality improvements in health care. They use various means, but publicly reporting [...]
Toward national workplace safety and workers’ compensation systems: a chronology – 13 November 2009
Toward national workplace safety and workers’ compensation systems: a chronology
Steve O’Neill
Economics Section, Parliamentary Library
13 Nov 2009
What is Medicare Select? – Parliamentary Library Background Note – 13 August 2009
Parliamentary Library Background Note
What is Medicare Select?
Online only 13 August 2009
Dr Anne-marie Boxall, Social Policy Section
“Contents
Introduction
How would Medicare Select differ from Medicare?
Are there schemes similar to Medicare Select operating in other countries?
Is Medicare Select a form of managed care?
Would Medicare Select mean privatising the Australian health system?
What would be the potential benefits of implementing Medicare [...]
Private health insurance premium increases—an overview – Parliamentary Library Background Note – 13 August 2009
Parliamentary Library Background Note
Private health insurance premium increases—an overview
Online only 13 August 2009
Amanda Biggs, Social Policy Section,
“Contents
Introduction
Approval process for premium increases
Trends in recent premium increases
Table 1: Comparison between annual average percentage increases in private health insurance premiums and the CPI (June quarter)
Table 2: Average premium increases and Medibank Private increases, 2000–2009
Consumer information
Concluding comments
Introduction
Annually the Health [...]
Does the Commonwealth have constitutional power to take over the administration of public hospitals? – Parliamentary Library Research Paper – 30 June 2009
Does the Commonwealth have constitutional power to take over the administration of public hospitals?
Parliamentary Library Research Paper 30 June 2009, no. 36, 2008–09, ISSN 1834-9854 30 p.
Obesity prevention in young children: what does the evidence say? Parliament of Australia – Parliamentary Library Background Note 1 May 2009
Obesity prevention in young children: what does the evidence say? Parliament of Australia – Parliamentary Library Background Note 1 May 2009 13 p.
Dr Anne-marie Boxall, Social Policy Section
