{"product_id":"understanding-the-australian-health-care-system-9780729544825","title":"Understanding the Australian Health Care System","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Louise Reynolds\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Elsevier Australia\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier Australia\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sound understanding of Australia's complex health system is essential for all health professionals who work and collaborate with others in delivering health care. The fifth edition of \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding the Australian Health Care System\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the structure of the health system, its various functions and the various roles within it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLogically structured and easy to follow, the resource covers aspects of health system structure and function, health insurance, the PBS, complementary and alternate medicine, current governmental and legislative changes, and comparison to other high-income countries. This overview places into context the 12 health professions and their roles, emphasising the importance of interprofessional practice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFully updated to reflect current policy, trends and environment, and how these impact on the health care system, practitioners and consumers, this book is an excellent resource for those undertaking health and medical undergraduate and postgraduate courses.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated to reflect \u003cb\u003ecurrent policy\u003c\/b\u003e and health environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores the roles of 12 health professions with a focus on inter-professional practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase studies and accompanying \u003cb\u003evideo interviews\u003c\/b\u003e with practitioners and thought leaders bring theory to life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTest Bank\u003c\/b\u003e to support learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull range of \u003cb\u003einstructor resources\u003c\/b\u003e on Evolve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Understanding the Australian Health Care System 5e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eStudent resources on Evolve: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e. Discipline-specific case studies\u003cbr\u003e. 11 video interviews and transcripts \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstructor resources on Evolve: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e. PowerPoints\u003cbr\u003e. Tutorial Planner\u003cbr\u003e. Test Bank\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreater emphasis on \u003cb\u003einterprofessional practice\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsiderations of the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on health care delivery and workforce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew section on \u003cb\u003eaged care, \u003c\/b\u003e considering the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew chapter on social work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes changing scope of practice of nurse practitioners, podiatry and occupational therapy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew sections on the regulation of paramedics with the introduction of Ahpra Paramedicine Board of Australia registration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Australia","offers":[{"title":"Misc","offer_id":45045715468439,"sku":"9780729544825","price":5353.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780729544825.webp?v=1769217128","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/understanding-the-australian-health-care-system-9780729544825","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}