{"id":987690971,"date":"2024-05-07T15:41:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T14:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=documents&#038;p=987690971"},"modified":"2024-05-07T15:42:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T14:42:07","slug":"out-of-pocket-expenditure-need-utilisation-and-private-health-insurance-in-the-australian-healthcare-system","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/documents\/out-of-pocket-expenditure-need-utilisation-and-private-health-insurance-in-the-australian-healthcare-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Out-of-pocket expenditure, need, utilisation, and private health insurance in the Australian healthcare system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; SUMMARY &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your text. Summary condenses the main point of the document. It must be in bold, 250-300 characters \/ 3-4 lines. The counter at the bottom helps.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>This study investigates if the burden of out-of-pocket expenditure differs between individuals with and without private health insurance (PHI) and whether chronic conditions or hospitalisation increase this difference in <a href=\"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/countries\/australia\/\">Australia<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your text. PLEASE USE ONLY THE FEATURED IMAGE FUNCTION on your right column to add the image.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Findings indicate that PHI is associated with a greater share of income spend on out-of-pocket expenditures, and this share increases (in absolute terms) more strongly with need and utilization for individuals with PHI than it does for individuals without PHI. The study highlights that out-of-pocket expenditures remain a policy concern in Australia and suggest that that PHI does not appear to help solve it.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This study investigates if the burden of out-of-pocket expenditure differs between individuals with and without private health insurance (PHI) and whether chronic conditions or hospitalisation increase this difference in Australia.Findings indicate that PHI is associated with a greater share of income spend on out-of-pocket expenditures, and this share increases (in absolute terms) more strongly with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[122,134],"document_type":[2337],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987690971"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/documents"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987690971"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987690971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987691007,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987690971\/revisions\/987691007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987690971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987690971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987690971"},{"taxonomy":"document_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document_type?post=987690971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}