Chapter 3 and 4 Quiz 12 HHD

New public health

• A conceptual framework within which improvements in health and wellbeing are achieved by directing effort towards addressing the social, economic and environmental determinants of health.

• An approach to health that expands the traditional focus on individual behaviour change to one that considers new ways in which physical, sociocultural, and political environments impact health.

• Focuses on the physical and biological aspects of disease and illness. It is a medical model practiced by doctors and health professionals and is associated with the diagnosis, treatment and cure of disease.

• Government actions that focused on changing the physical environment to prevent the spread of disease, such as providing safe water, sanitation and sewerage disposal, improved nutrition, improved housing conditions and better work conditions. his model of health was more prevalent from the 1900s to 1950s.

Old public health

• A conceptual framework within which improvements in health and wellbeing are achieved by directing effort towards addressing the social, economic and environmental determinants of health.

• An approach to health that expands the traditional focus on individual behaviour change to one that considers new ways in which physical, sociocultural, and political environments impact health.

• Focuses on the physical and biological aspects of disease and illness. It is a medical model practiced by doctors and health professionals and is associated with the diagnosis, treatment and cure of disease.

• Government actions that focused on changing the physical environment to prevent the spread of disease, such as providing safe water, sanitation and sewerage disposal, improved nutrition, improved housing conditions and better work conditions. his model of health was more prevalent from the 1900s to 1950s.

Biomedical model of health

• A conceptual framework within which improvements in health and wellbeing are achieved by directing effort towards addressing the social, economic and environmental determinants of health.

• An approach to health that expands the traditional focus on individual behaviour change to one that considers new ways in which physical, sociocultural, and political environments impact health.

• Focuses on the physical and biological aspects of disease and illness. It is a medical model practiced by doctors and health professionals and is associated with the diagnosis, treatment and cure of disease.

• Government actions that focused on changing the physical environment to prevent the spread of disease, such as providing safe water, sanitation and sewerage disposal, improved nutrition, improved housing conditions and better work conditions. his model of health was more prevalent from the 1900s to 1950s.

Social model of health

• A conceptual framework within which improvements in health and wellbeing are achieved by directing effort towards addressing the social, economic and environmental determinants of health.

• An approach to health that expands the traditional focus on individual behaviour change to one that considers new ways in which physical, sociocultural, and political environments impact health.

• Focuses on the physical and biological aspects of disease and illness. It is a medical model practiced by doctors and health professionals and is associated with the diagnosis, treatment and cure of disease.

• Government actions that focused on changing the physical environment to prevent the spread of disease, such as providing safe water, sanitation and sewerage disposal, improved nutrition, improved housing conditions and better work conditions. his model of health was more prevalent from the 1900s to 1950s.

The 5 principles of the social model of health

• o   Addressing the broader determinants of health

  o   act to Reduce social inequities

  o   Empowers individuals and communities

  o   Acts to enable Access to healthcare

  Involves interSectorial collaboration

• - Build healthy public policy

  - Strengthen community action

  - Develop personal skills

  - Create supportive environments

  - Reorient health services

Medicare is..

• Australia's universal healthcare scheme, which aims to improve the access to healthcare for all Australians and to provide access to adequate healthcare at little or no cost to all Australians in need of treatment, regardless of age or income.

• A subscription or policy for which a person pays to provide them with different levels of cover. Private health insurance can provide individuals with additional healthcare services to those provided by Medicare.

• An Australian Government scheme that subsidises the cost of a range of prescription medications.

• A national insurance scheme that provides services and support for people with permanent, significant disabilities, and their families and carers.

Private health insurance (PHI) is..

• Australia's universal healthcare scheme, which aims to improve the access to healthcare for all Australians and to provide access to adequate healthcare at little or no cost to all Australians in need of treatment, regardless of age or income.

• A subscription or policy for which a person pays to provide them with different levels of cover. Private health insurance can provide individuals with additional healthcare services to those provided by Medicare.

• An Australian Government scheme that subsidises the cost of a range of prescription medications.

• A national insurance scheme that provides services and support for people with permanent, significant disabilities, and their families and carers.

Pharmaceutical benefits scheme (PBS) is..

• Australia's universal healthcare scheme, which aims to improve the access to healthcare for all Australians and to provide access to adequate healthcare at little or no cost to all Australians in need of treatment, regardless of age or income.

• A subscription or policy for which a person pays to provide them with different levels of cover. Private health insurance can provide individuals with additional healthcare services to those provided by Medicare.

• An Australian Government scheme that subsidises the cost of a range of prescription medications.

• A national insurance scheme that provides services and support for people with permanent, significant disabilities, and their families and carers.

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is..

• Australia's universal healthcare scheme, which aims to improve the access to healthcare for all Australians and to provide access to adequate healthcare at little or no cost to all Australians in need of treatment, regardless of age or income.

• A subscription or policy for which a person pays to provide them with different levels of cover. Private health insurance can provide individuals with additional healthcare services to those provided by Medicare.

• An Australian Government scheme that subsidises the cost of a range of prescription medications.

• A national insurance scheme that provides services and support for people with permanent, significant disabilities, and their families and carers.

How is Medicare funded?

• •The Medicare Levy (2% of income)

  •The Medicare Levy Surcharge (Additional 1-1.5 % of income)

  •General taxation

• •The Medicare Levy (1-1.5% of income)

  •The Medicare Levy Surcharge (Additional 2 % of income)

  •General taxation