
%0 Journal Article
%A Harris, Elizabeth 
%A Sainsbury, Peter 
%T Guest Editorial: Tackling health inequalities: Balancing universal and targeted approaches
%J New South Wales Public Health Bulletin
%D 2002/03/01
%V 13
%N 3
%P 33-35
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/NB02016
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/NB02016 
%X In 1998–99 expenditure on health services in NSW was estimated at A$17.6 billion. This is made up of contributions by the Commonwealth (A$8.3 billion), State and Local Governments (A$4 billion) and payments through medical benefits funds, personal contributions, and insurance claims, etc. (A$5.3 billion). Many tens of thousands of people work in the health system and in the course of 12 months most people will have had contact with the health system. 
