answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Medicare was invented 1975 by Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. It offered free dental and health care by using tax payers' money to fund it. The universal health care plan was originally named Medbank, but the two branches broke off later into Medicare and Medibank Private.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Who invented Free Medical Care?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Do people have the rights to be provided with medical care and food?

In England, the NHS provides free medical care to everyone.


Can you get any phone with Obama care?

No and Obama care is medical and not for free phones.


Is free medical care ethical as a professional courtesy?

Free medical care has been considered ethical as professional courtesy. BETTER ETHICS: Medical professionals instead of giving free medical care to other medical professionals better charge them to recover one's fees or cost of treatment/investigative procedures AND use this amount to give free treatment to needy people who can't afford.


Why should medical care be free?

I think that medical care should be free because eventually everyone needs it. With the bad economy not everyone can afford it though. Medical care is something that should be free. If your an older person and you can't afford it then you are going to have a lot of problems and you won't be able to do anything about it.


Is there free medical care in Nigeria?

In certain parts of Nigeriayes for communities, you are able to get free medical assistance, for people travelling on holiday No I believe you are not entitled to free medical assistance.


What happens when service such as medical care is provided free of charge?

When services such as medical care are provided free, more people have access to essential services. However, the government may have to raise taxes to fund these services.


Can you get medical care for your dog free?

well, not for where im from but i think its the same everywhere.


What is the least you will pay for medical care?

"Medical care is different for all over the world so it really depends on where you are living. In Canada medical care is free for most provinces. In British Columbia you pay a medical service plan which is $60.50 a month, where as in the US medical can be quite high but insurance can cover it."


What are different free services applied for filipino senior citizens?

Filipino senior citizens can apply for various free services through the government - some of which are free dental or medical care. Reduced fees for medical needs or pharmaceutical needs and optical care too.


Where can one read medical care journals online?

There are many places where one could read medical care journals online. But one has to consider, that most offers are not for free - or require at least a registration! Some examples include the "Medical Care Office Journal of the Medical Care Section, American Public Health Association". Another option would be "Medical Care Research and Review".


Where can one find information on free dental care programs?

There are many websites and resources that offer information on free dental care programs. Some of these websites that offer information are Free Dental Care, Medical Teams and local state websites.


Does Israel pay for education and medical care for all of its citizens?

Yes , actually Health care , education are totally free in Israel!