{"text_format":"1","workbook":"xlsx","n_sheets":4,"sheets":["P24","P25","P26","P27"],"not_rendered":{"charts":0,"images":0,"macros":1,"external_links":1,"defined_names":5,"comments":2,"pivot_tables":0},"unopened":[],"bounds":{"document_bytes":16777216,"sheet_cells":100000,"rows_first":2000,"rows_last":500,"rows_between":2000,"halvings":0,"cell_chars":16384,"cell_head_chars":4096},"cells_cut":0,"cells_raw":0,"read":"whole","date_system":"1900"}

{"sheet":"P24","index":0,"n_rows":33,"n_cols":14,"rows_kept":33,"cut":false,"hidden":false,"merged":[[0,0,32,0]]}
[24,"Table 15(b): PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS SCHEME - HISTORY, 1948-49 to 2011-12"]
[]
[null,"GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE       -$-",null,null,null,null,null,"HOSP &","TOTAL GOVT","PATIENT CONTRIBUTION",null,null,"TOTAL COST","TOTAL with"]
[null,"YEAR","GEN","CONC","PENS","SAFETY NET","SUB TOTAL","MISC","COST","GEN","CON","TOTAL","SCRIPTS","S.100 & Misc"]
[null,"1948/49",132536,null,null,null,132536,165538,298074,null,null,0,132536,298074]
[null,"1949/50",346682,null,null,null,346682,262696,609378,null,null,0,346682,609378]
[null,"1950/51",5453558,null,null,null,5453558,406768,5860326,null,null,0,5453558,5860326]
[null,"1951/52",13424294,null,715264,null,14139558,1230536,15370094,null,null,0,14139558,15370094]
[null,"1952/53",12399568,null,1457316,null,13856884,573734,14430618,null,null,0,13856884,14430618]
[null,"1953/54",14320372,null,2021560,null,16341932,2116894,18458826,null,null,0,16341932,18458826]
[null,"1954/55",16303940,null,2589672,null,18893612,2585322,21478934,null,null,0,18893612,21478934]
[null,"1955/56",18061092,null,3015920,null,21077012,2697858,23774870,null,null,0,21077012,23774870]
[null,"1956/57",17171670,null,3586200,null,20757870,2675776,23433646,null,null,0,20757870,23433646]
[null,"1957/58",22826484,null,4246490,null,27072974,2995004,30067978,null,null,0,27072974,30067978]
[null,"1958/59",33112570,null,5034746,null,38147316,3798278,41945594,null,null,0,38147316,41945594]
[null,"1959/60",36714806,null,7148446,null,43863252,4808090,48671342,1890756,null,1890756,45754008,50562098]
[null,"1960/61",34282496,null,14676698,null,48959194,6803248,55762442,10324740,null,10324740,59283934,66087182]
[null,"1961/62",44632488,null,18194996,null,62827484,7552282,70379766,13007776,null,13007776,75835260,83387542]
[null,"1962/63",47093026,null,19830750,null,66923776,9986382,76910158,14742448,null,14742448,81666224,91652606]
[null,"1963/64",46460998,null,20601714,null,67062712,11775958,78838670,15573804,null,15573804,82636516,94412474]
[null,"1964/65",48929748,null,21564420,null,70494168,11708442,82202610,16841354,null,16841354,87335522,99043964]
[null,"1965/66",53078046,null,24071127,null,77149173,14634501,91783674,17481228,null,17481228,94630401,109264902]
[null,"1966/67",56655939,null,29280268,null,85936207,15344592,101280799,18347036,null,18347036,104283243,119627835]
[null,"1967/68",56800249,null,32115335,null,88915584,16218859,105134443,18504345,null,18504345,107419929,123638788]
[null,"1968/69",64024983,null,36609257,null,100634240,17739118,118373358,20129402,null,20129402,120763642,138502760]
[null,"1969/70",73227887,null,41068702,null,114296589,22421727,136718316,21941691,null,21941691,136238280,158660007]
[null,"1970/71",88176385,null,45180856,null,133357241,26917666,160274907,24384028,null,24384028,157741269,184658935]
[null,"1971/72",90061869,null,52005350,null,142067219,31201229,173268448,35466642,null,35466642,177533861,208735090]
[null,"1972/73",87431438,null,58139459,null,145570897,32061691,177632588,48640243,null,48640243,194211140,226272831]
[null,"1973/74",108066351,null,66802821,null,174869172,43426672,218295844,59015335,null,59015335,233884507,277311179]
[null,"1974/75",131341320,null,80586986,null,211928306,50368781,262297087,66827982,null,66827982,278756288,329125069]
[]
[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,"Continued .."]

{"sheet":"P25","index":1,"n_rows":27,"n_cols":14,"rows_kept":27,"cut":false,"hidden":false,"merged":[[0,0,26,0]]}
[25,"Table 15(b): PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS SCHEME - HISTORY, 1948-49 to 2011-12"]
[]
[null,"GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE       -$-",null,null,null,null,null,"HOSP &","TOTAL GOVT","PATIENT CONTRIBUTION",null,null,"TOTAL COST","TOTAL with"]
[null,"YEAR","GEN","CONC","PENS","SAFETY NET","SUB TOTAL","MISC","COST","GEN","CON","TOTAL","SCRIPTS","S.100 & Misc"]
[null,"1975/76",149033245,null,107317318,null,256350563,27490706,283841269,95244660,null,95244660,351595223,379085929]
[null,"1976/77",111077507,null,115201775,null,226279282,8623582,234902864,111676421,null,111676421,337955703,346579285]
[null,"1977/78",118303375,null,127911837,null,246215212,9832410,256047622,115025169,null,115025169,361240381,371072791]
[null,"1978/79",110425438,null,151125681,null,261551119,9767502,271318621,129540759,null,129540759,391091878,400859380]
[null,"1979/80",101185503,null,166361113,null,267546616,7088452,274635068,123418168,null,123418168,390964784,398053236]
[null,"1980/81",107903558,null,191043798,null,298947356,10267063,309214419,129923272,null,129923272,428870628,439137691]
[null,"1981/82",139547856,null,239894493,null,379442349,11377241,390819590,157957635,null,157957635,537399984,548777225]
[null,"1982/83",131773044,11100973,272707495,null,415581512,14685428,430266940,170617530,5882844,176500374,592081886,606767314]
[null,"1983/84",114638367,39276732,317819660,null,471734759,17490165,489224924,166043447,19975026,186018473,657753232,675243397]
[null,"1984/85",142439672,43266712,356213948,null,541920332,17877162,559797494,201142242,20208116,221350358,763270690,781147852]
[null,"1985/86",138365148,50172930,408026507,null,596564585,19258116,615822701,222286396,20715057,243001453,839566038,858824154]
[null,"1986/87",140571611,59738152,514236037,11.6,714545800,23457302,738003102,167130307,22048299,189178606,903724406,927181708]
[null,"1987/88",111740361,51574897,747536316,159418168,910851574,35612019,946463593,117938301,18839286,136777587,1047629161,1083241180]
[null,"1988/89",132040607,63272252,795027196,138531290,990340055,33194842,1023534897,147704171,20603194,168307365,1158647420,1191842262]
[null,"1989/90",170039203,74757555,890753297,150064548,1135550055,43852385,1179402440,162587554,22174539,184762093,1320312148,1364164533]
[null,"1990/91",157783001,342720328,428743821,165216293,1094463443,64798247,1159261690,132120868,91672986,223793854,1318257297,1383055544]
[]
[null,"Note","-Free Pensioner category removed from 1 Nov 90, $2.50 copayment",null,null,null,null,"Safety Net","-For Gen & Conc prior to 90/91 is included in Pensioner"]
[null,null,"  and free safety net introduced for all Concessionals",null,null,null,null,null,"-For 90/91 S/net includes both pre & post 1/11/90 free Snet "]
[null,null,"-Dr's Bag prior to 90/91 included in General",null,null,null,null,null,"-Gen S/net 1 included in Concess in 90/91"]
[null,null,"  from 90/91 ($12,255,895) included in Misc",null,null,null,null,null,"-Gen S/net 2 (free)  1 Jan 91 to 31 Dec 93"]
[]
[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,"Continued .."]

{"sheet":"P26","index":2,"n_rows":47,"n_cols":13,"rows_kept":47,"cut":false,"hidden":false,"merged":[[0,0,46,0]]}
[26,"Table 15(b): PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS SCHEME - HISTORY, 1948-49 to 2011-12"]
[]
[null,"GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE       -$-"]
[null,null,"GENERAL-NSN","GEN S/Net 1","GEN S/Net 2","TOTAL GEN","CONC - NSN","CONC S/Net","TOTAL CONC","TOTAL","MISC and","TOTAL"]
[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,"FOR PBS","SECT 100","GOVT EXP"]
[null,"1991/92",160765548,36400482,18911584,216077614,708413833,195000082,903413915,1119491529,100877826,1220369355]
[null,"1992/93",188270159.80000001,65845465.630000003,53077874.640000001,307193500.06999999,844972301,251249539,1096221840,1403415340.0699999,101552426,1504967766.0699999]
[null,"1993/94",224675364,78832510,63861452,367369326,1019651580,297597894,1317249474,1684618800,116696888,1801315688]
[null,"1994/95",290765883,93406667.590000004,38565.199999999997,384211115.79000002,1194999580,302502892,1497502472,1881713587.79,109621215,1991334802.79]
[null,"1995/96",343025066,118655085,785,461680936,1369432585,360130508,1729563093,2191244029,135473133,2326717162]
[null,"1996/97",392246135,72831781,210,465078126,1465657637,401814359,1867471996,2332550122,205545012,2538095134]
[null,"1997/98",411856192,98613376,465,510470033,1576058096,439989321,2016047417,2526517450,258950240,2785467690]
[null,"1998/99",469042094,106618491,0,575660585,1739535268,467079112,2206614380,2782274965,287469135,3069744100]
[null,"1999/00",521018128,107012848,0,628030976,2000636597,547829734,2548466331,3176497307,311727262,3488224569]
[null,"2000/01",662099200,128173886,null,790273086,2359650038,660303947,3019953985,3810227071,347901802,4158128873]
[null,"2001/02",691204687,148498520,null,839703207,2569555585,778411796,3347967381,4187670588,396386682,4584057270]
[]
[null,"PATIENT CONTRIBUTION       -$-",null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,"TOTAL COST"]
[null,null,"GENERAL-NSN","GEN S/Net 1","GEN S/Net 2","TOTAL GEN","CONC - NSN","CONC S/Net","TOTAL CONC","TOTAL ","TOTAL","MISC and","TOTAL"]
[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,"FOR PBS","FOR SCRIPTS","SECT 100"]
[null,"1991/92",128988053,6043066,null,135031119,173201117,null,173201117,308232236,1427723765,100877826,1528601591]
[null,"1992/93",162967769,10202578,null,173170347,186726902,null,186726902,359897249,1763312589.0699999,101552426,1864865015.0699999]
[null,"1993/94",183012475,11074025,null,194086500,201596301,null,201596301,395682801,2080301601,116696888,2196998489]
[null,"1994/95",218094751,12207816,null,230302567,214241512,null,214241512,444544079,2326257666.79,109621215,2435878881.79]
[null,"1995/96",237239817,14278699,null,251518516,226583554,null,226583554,478102070,2669346099,135473133,2804819232]
[null,"1996/97",269715066,8375980,null,278091046,252104590,null,252104590,530195636,2862745758,205545012,3068290770]
[null,"1997/98",281739252,12625016,null,294364268,276440026,null,276440026,570804294,3097321744,258950240,3356271984]
[null,"1998/99",305064052,13155417,null,318219469,283117963,null,283117963,601337432,3383612397,287469135,3671081532]
[null,"1999/00",333003549,12584337,null,345587886,306183001,null,306183001,651770887,3828268194,311727262,4139995456]
[null,"2000/01",392432536,14353837,null,406786373,337379028,null,337379028,744165401,4554392472,347901802,4902294274]
[null,"2001/02",426974621,16864336,null,443838957,362237529," ",362237529,806076486,4993747074,396386682,5390133756]
[]
[null,"DOCTOR'S BAG   -  $  -     (included in miscellaneous from 90/91)"]
[null,"1990/91",12255895]
[null,"1991/92",14514725]
[null,"1992/93",16082654.84]
[null,"1993/94",16679933,null,null,null,"note-  from 91/92 all figures are sourced from Medicare Australia processing where available"]
[null,"1994/95",15674642.98,null,null,null,"       -miscellaneous and section 100 expenditure sourced from Health and Aging and Medicare Australia payments"]
[null,"1995/96",16202097.720000001]
[null,"1996/97",15769173]
[null,"1997/98",14953823]
[null,"1998/99",13370491]
[null,"1999/00",10754395.32]
[null,"2000/01",10343534]
[null,"2001/02",9803682]
[]
[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,"Continued .."]

{"sheet":"P27","index":3,"n_rows":47,"n_cols":13,"rows_kept":47,"cut":false,"hidden":false,"merged":[[0,0,46,0]]}
[27,"Table 15(b): PHARMACEUTICAL BENEFITS SCHEME - HISTORY, 1948-49 to 2011-12"]
[]
[null,"GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE       -$-"]
[null,null,"GENERAL-NSN","GEN S/Net 1","GEN S/Net 2","TOTAL GEN","CONC - NSN","CONC S/Net","TOTAL CONC","TOTAL","MISC and","TOTAL"]
[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,"FOR PBS","SECT 100","GOVT EXP"]
[null,"2002/03",747049026,169693390,null,916742416,2741874040,907119434,3648993474,4565735890,477352298,5043088188]
[null,"2003/04",824130608,190682979,null,1014813587,2972331634,1004522779,3976854413,4991668000,570500000,5562168000]
[null,"2004/05",850690906,222668220,null,1073359125,3077033801,1145497231,4222531032,5295890157,668500000,5964390157]
[null,"2005/06",850095680,216246563,null,1066342242,3145480431,1172502111,4317982542,5384324784,764000000,6148324784]
[null,"2006/07",890275535.78999996,174127771.19,null,1064403306.98,3333875948.7800002,1067478074.09,4401354022.8699999,5465757329.8500004,886500000,6352257329.8500004]
[null,"2007/08",1039451748.84,173499549.87,null,1212951298.71,3561294282.75,1137925393,4699219675.75,5912170974.46,975500000,6887670974.46]
[null,"2008/09",1220279806.1300001,217487483.41,null,1437767289.5400002,3909584009.6599998,1216050240.8,5125634250.46,6563401540,1081400000,7644801540]
[null,"2009/10",1339182209.96,199599002.37,null,1538781212.3299999,4220391340.5300002,1259719602.04,5480110942.5699997,7018892154.8999996,1232700000,8251592154.8999996]
[null,"2010-11",1412781351.73,211944918.28999999,null,1624726270.02,4367739897.5500002,1330682635.74,5698422533.29,7323148803.3099995,1403700000,8726848803.3099995]
[null,"2011-12",1453773279.5999999,208167008.5,null,1661940288.0999999,4476104434.7399998,1390159396.3299999,5866263831.0699997,7528204119.1700001,1726300000,9254504119.1700001]
[]
[null,"PATIENT CONTRIBUTION       -$-",null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,"TOTAL COST",null,"TOTAL"]
[null,null,"GENERAL-NSN","GEN S/Net 1","GEN S/Net 2","TOTAL GEN","CONC - NSN","CONC S/Net","TOTAL CONC","TOTAL ","TOTAL","MISC and"]
[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,"FOR PBS","FOR SCRIPTS","SECT 100"]
[null,"2002/03",470306937.30000001,18698098.899999999,null,489005036.19999999,370426183.10000002,0,370426183.10000002,859431219.29999995,5425167109.3000002,477352298,5902519407.3000002]
[null,"2003/04",524763848,20538514,null,545302362,392513143,0,392513143,937815505,5929483505,570500000,6499983505]
[null,"2004/05",572963103,23742733,null,596705836,443930641,0,443930641,1040636477,6336526634,668500000,7005026634]
[null,"2005/06",606897345,27199070,null,634096415,489173277,0,489173277,1123269692,6507594476,764000000,7271594476]
[null,"2006/07",596483265.64999998,22154622,null,618637887.64999998,532682971.5,0,532682971.5,1151320859.1500001,6617078189,886500000,7503578189]
[null,"2007/08",607183393.16999996,22323023.699999999,null,629506416.87,559962882.88,0,559962882.88,1189469299.75,7101640274.21,975500000,8077140274.21]
[null,"2008/09",663449571.46000004,27928828.600000001,null,691378400.06000006,617378323,0,617378323,1308756723.0599999,7872158263.0599995,1081400000,8953558263.0599995]
[null,"2009/10",701961714.41999996,25253391.399999999,null,727215105.81999993,656949637.51999998,0,656949637.51999998,1384164743.3399999,8403056898.2399998,1232700000,9635756898.2399998]
[null,"2010-11",707968005.63,26706261.800000001,null,734674267.42999995,689108592.32000005,0,689108592.32000005,1423782859.75,8746931663.0599995,1403700000,10150631663.059999]
[null,"2011-12",735994338.55999994,27003502,null,762997840.55999994,742139779.20000005,0,742139779.20000005,1505137619.76,9033341738.9300003,1726300000,10759641738.93]
[]
[null,"Doctor's Bag   -  $  -     (included in miscellaneous from 90/91)"]
[null,"2002/03",9510606]
[null,"2003/04",9408669]
[null,"2004/05",9365803]
[null,"2005/06",10063803,null,null,null,"note-  from 91/92 all figures are sourced from Medicare Australia processing where available"]
[null,"2006/07",10698205.41,null,null,null,"       -miscellaneous and section 100 expenditure sourced from Health and Aging and Medicare Australia payments"]
[null,"2007/08",13468779.4]
[null,"2008/09",14533301.92]
[null,"2009/10",13571776.109999999]
[null,"2010-11",14228520]
[null,"2011-12",12974505.91]
[]
[null,"S/NET 1, S/NET 2: Between 1991 and 1993 there were 2 tiers in the general safety net.  Some prescriptions supplied during this period were processed in 1994 or after and the two tier structure applied to these."]
[null,"CONC: Concessional"]
[null,"S/Net: Safety Net",null,null,null,null,"MISC and SECT 100: Drugs provided through special programs and hospitals; Section 100 drugs."]
[null,"GEN: General",null,null,null,null,"HOSP & MISC: Drugs provided through special programs and hospitals; Section 100 drugs."]
[null,"NSN: Non Safety Net",null,null,null,null,"PENS: Before 1 November 1990 pensioners received PBS drugs free of charge."]