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Public health expenditure in Australia 2006-07Health and welfare expenditure series no. 34This publication reports estimates of expenditure on public health activities in Australia that were funded by the Australian Government and state and territory health departments during 2006-07. Public health expenditure in Australia 2006-07 continues the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's series of reports on national public health expenditure, which have been produced annually since 1999-00. Authored by AIHW. Published 3 September 2008; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 804 4; AIHW cat. no. HWE 41; INTERNET ONLY |
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National public health expenditure report 2005-06Health and welfare expenditure series no. 32Expenditure on public health activities aim to prevent illness and enhance current and future wellbeing and quality of life of a nation's population. This publication is the sixth in a series that reports expenditure on public health activities by governments in Australia. It provides detailed estimates of recurrent expenditure for financial year 2005-06 along with selected time series data back to 1999-00. The report summarises estimates of funding and recurrent expenditure from key health departments and agencies of the Australian Government and each State and Territory Government by nine public health activity categories. Authored by AIHW. Published 13 February 2008; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 739 9; AIHW cat. no. HWE 39; 178pp.; $30.00 |
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Welfare expenditure Australia 2005-06Health and welfare expenditure series no. 31'Welfare expenditure Australia' 2005-06 provides estimates of welfare expenditure in Australia for the period 1998-99 to 2005-06. Welfare expenditure comprises cash payments and expenditure for services specifically directed to families and children, older people, people with disabilities, and other groups such as widows, refugees and migrants. In 2005-06 this expenditure totalled $90 billion, $61 billion being for cash benefits and the remaining $29 billion for welfare services. Funding of welfare services by the eight state and territory governments are compared. This publication also contains estimates of social tax expenditures by the Australian Government and a special chapter on residential aged care expenditure. This report is an important reference for policy makers and those working in the community services sector. Authored by AIHW. Published 21 November 2007; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 735 1; AIHW cat. no. HWE 38; 84pp.; $29.00 |
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Health expenditure Australia 2005-06Health and welfare expenditure series no. 30Health expenditure Australia 2005-06 examines expenditure on health goods and services in Australia for 1995-96 to 2005-06. It shows that Australia spent $86.9 billion on health in 2005-06, an estimated rise of $5.8 billion since 2004-05. This report presents expenditure estimates: at the aggregate level; as a proportion of gross domestic product (GDP); on a per person basis; by state and territory; by comparison with selected OECD and Asia-Pacific countries; and by source of funding-Australian Government, other governments and the non-government sector. Authored by AIHW. Published 5 October 2007; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 727 6; AIHW cat. no. HWE 37; 196pp.; OUT OF PRINT |
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National public health expenditure report 2004-05Health and welfare expenditure series no. 29Expenditure on public health activities aims to prevent illness and enhance the present and future wellbeing and quality of life of a nation's population and such investments minimise future health costs. This publication is the fifth in a series that reports expenditure on public health activities by governments in Australia. It provides detailed estimates of recurrent expenditure for financial year 2004-05 along with selected time series data back to 1999-00. The report summarises estimates of funding and recurrent expenditure from key health departments and agencies of the Australian Government and each State and Territory Government by nine public health activity categories. Authored by AIHW. Published 19 January 2007; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 632 3; AIHW cat. no. HWE 36; 161pp.; OUT OF PRINT |
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Health expenditure Australia 2004-05Health and welfare expenditure series no. 28Health expenditure Australia 2004-05 examines expenditure on health goods and services in Australia for 1994-95 to 2004-05. It shows that Australia spent over $87 billion on health in 2004-05, an estimated rise of $8 billion since 2003-04. This report presents expenditure estimates by area of health expenditure, as a proportion of gross domestic product (GDP), on a per person basis, by state and territory, by comparison with selected OECD and Asia-Pacific countries, and by source of funding (Australian Government, other governments and the non-government sector). This report will be helpful to anyone interested in studying, analysing and comparing estimates of health expenditure in Australia. Authored by AIHW. Published 29 September 2006; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 613 2; AIHW cat. no. HWE 35; 168pp.; $30.00 |
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Welfare expenditure Australia 2003-04Health and welfare expenditure series no. 27'Welfare expenditure Australia 2003-04' provides estimates of expenditure on welfare services and social security benefits in Australia for the period 1998-99 to 2003-04. Welfare services expenditure are benefits in kind to families and children, older people, people with disabilities, and other target groups such as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and migrants. This expenditure totalled $20 billion in 2003-04. Estimates are reported by source of funding, whether from governments, from individuals in the form of fees for services or from non-government community service organisations. Funding of welfare services by the eight state and territory governments are compared. This publication also contains estimates of social tax expenditures by the Australian Government. This report is an important reference for policy makers and those working in the community services sector. Authored by AIHW. Published 7 September 2006; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 601 9; AIHW cat. no. HWE 34; 61pp.; $22.00 |
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Health expenditure for arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions in Australia, 2000-01AIHW bulletin no. 46Arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions may not be a large cause of mortality but are significant contributors to morbidity and disability in Australia. They are highly prevalent, particularly among those aged 65 or over. Their treatment and management have considerable costs and the health care required is different from other major health conditions. In Australia, the direct health expenditure for arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions exceeded $4.6b in 2000-01, ranking third below cardiovascular diseases and neurological disorders. Much of the expenditure was on health care in community settings. Expenditures on the use of pharmaceuticals and procedures are also on the rise. This bulletin details these expenditures, with emphasis on osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, back pain and other rheumatic disorders. Various health sectors in which the monies are spent are also described. Authored by Penm E, Dixon T & Bhatia K. Published 4 August 2006; ISSN 1446-9820; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 594 4; AIHW cat. no. AUS 83; 24pp.; OUT OF PRINT |
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National public health expenditure report 2001-02 to 2003-04Health and welfare expenditure series no. 26Public health activities are aimed at preventing illness and enhancing the present and future wellbeing and quality of life of a nation's population. As such, current outlays by governments on public health activities are investments that aim to minimise future preventable expenditure on illness. This publication is the fourth in a series that reports expenditure on public health activities by governments in Australia. it provides detailed estimates of expenditure for the years 2001-02 to 2003-04, as well as some revised estimates for 1999-00 and 2000-01. The report summarises estimates of expenditure and funding from key health departments and agencies of the Australian Government and each state and territory government by nine public health activity categories. Authored by AIHW. Published 15 March 2006; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 553 1; AIHW cat. no. HWE 33; 154pp.; $30.00 |
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Health expenditure Australia 2003-04Health and welfare expenditure series no. 25This publication presents preliminary estimates for Australia for the year 2003-04, and time series data covering the period from 1993-94. It also provides detailed matrices of health expenditure at the national level for the years 2000-01 to 2003-04 and for each of the states and territories for the years 2000-01 to 2002-03 only. Authored by AIHW. Published 30 September 2005; ISSN 1323-5850; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 500 5; AIHW cat. no. HWE 32; 162pp.; OUT OF PRINT |











