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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:public_health_insurance_system
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gptkbp:administeredBy
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gptkb:Services_Australia
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gptkbp:cardType
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gptkb:Medicare_card
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:covers
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permanent residents
Australian citizens
some temporary residents
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gptkbp:eligibility
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residency in Australia
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gptkbp:establishedBy
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gptkb:Australian_Labor_Party_government
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gptkbp:excludes
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gptkb:physician
most dental care
ambulance services (except in some states)
private hospital accommodation
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:Medicare_levy
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Canberra,_Australia
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gptkbp:introduced
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1984
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gptkbp:keyFigure
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gptkb:Bob_Hawke
gptkb:Neal_Blewett
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legislature
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gptkb:Health_Insurance_Act_1973
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gptkbp:logo
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Medicare logo.svg
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gptkbp:Medicare_levy_rate
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2% of taxable income
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:Department_of_Health_and_Aged_Care
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Medibank
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gptkbp:provides
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free treatment in public hospitals
subsidised prescription medicines
free or subsidised treatment by health professionals
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gptkbp:purpose
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provide affordable health care to Australians
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Pharmaceutical_Benefits_Scheme
gptkb:Medicare_Safety_Net
gptkb:Private_Health_Insurance_Rebate
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gptkbp:type
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universal health care
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/medicare
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Perth_Children's_Hospital
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Medicare (Australia)
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