Table of contents
- Preliminary material (77K PDF)
- Title page and verso
- Contents
- List of tables and figures
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations, symbols and definitions
- Sections
- Executive summary (137K PDF)
- Introduction
- Differences in age structure, service-related disability and marital status between Gold Card holders and the rest of the community
- Summary of results
- Introduction and background (144K PDF)
- Purpose of the project
- Scope
- Gold Card holder population and the rest of the community
- Methods summary
- Findings (301K PDF)
- Local medical officer (LMO) and general practitioner (GP) (out-of-hospital) medical services
- Pharmaceuticals
- Hospital services
- Conclusion (31K PDF)
- Executive summary (137K PDF)
- End matter (115K PDF)
- References
- Appendix A Gold Card eligibility
- Criteria
- Qualifying service
- Appendix B Data sources and methods of estimation
- Population data
- Age-standardisation
- Local medical officer and general practitioner (out-of-hospital) medical services
- Pharmaceuticals
- Hospital services
- Appendix C Detailed health care usage and cost tables (Internet only tables) (320K PDF)