Changes in public perceptions and experiences of the Australian health‐care system: A decade of change

Autor: Louise A. Ellis, Chiara Pomare, James A. Gillespie, Jo Root, James Ansell, Joanna Holt, Leanne Wells, Yvonne Tran, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Yvonne Zurynski
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Health Expectations, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 95-110 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1369-7625
1369-6513
DOI: 10.1111/hex.13154
Popis: Abstract Background The views and experiences of the Australian public are an important barometer of the health system. This study provides key findings about the changing views held by Australians over time regarding their individual experiences and perceptions of the overall performance of the health system. Methods A population‐based online survey was conducted in 2018 (N = 1024). Participants were recruited through market research panels. The results were compared with previous Australian population survey data sets from 2008 (N = 1146), 2010 (N = 1201) and 2012 (N = 1200), each of which used different population samples. The survey included questions consistent with previous surveys regarding self‐reported health status, and questions about use, opinions and experiences of the health system. Results Overall, there has been a shift in views from 2008 to 2018, with a higher proportion of respondents now viewing the Australian health‐care system more positively (X2 (2, N = 4543) = 96.59, P
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