Veterans' use of health services
By: Jonas Lloyd, Phil Anderson.
Contributors: Anderson, Phil.; Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Series: Aged care series -- no.13.
Publisher: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Canberra
Language: eng
Number of pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9781740247559
Subjects: Veterans -- Medical care -- Australia; Veterans -- Medical care -- Australia -- Statistics; War widows -- Medical care -- Australia; War widows -- Medical care -- Australia -- Statistics
Genres: Statistics.
Description: "This report uses linked aged care and Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) administrative data to examine patterns of use of DVA-funded medical and allied health services by DVA gold cardholders aged 70 years and over living in permanent residential aged care, and compares these patterns with those of gold cardholders of the same age and sex living in the community." -- Back cover.
Notes: "Cat. no. AGE 51".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 155).

Also available in an electronic version via the Internet. Address as of 7/3/2008: http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/age/vuohs/vuohs.pdf.