What statement describes Medicare funding?

• A. The PBS subsidises essential medicines to provide treatment for many conditions.
• B. The NDIS can provide funding for a range of resources that promote health status.
• C. Private Health Insurance provides funding for private hospitals around 40 percent of hospital treatments.
• D. Medicare funds part or all of the fees associated with health services — including doctor and specialist consultations, pathology tests and fee-free treatment in public hospitals.

Answer: (D)