ities ▁of ▁V y š kov ▁District ▁ ▁Category : V ill ages ▁in ▁V y š kov ▁District <0x0A> </s> ▁Medic are ▁is ▁the ▁public ly - fund ed ▁universal ▁health ▁care ▁ins urance ▁scheme ▁in ▁Australia ▁( including ▁its ▁external ▁territ ories ) ▁operated ▁by ▁Services ▁Australia ▁( former ly ▁the ▁Department ▁of ▁Human ▁Services ). ▁Medic are ▁is ▁the ▁main ▁source ▁of ▁payment ▁of ▁health ▁care ▁in ▁Australia , ▁either ▁partially ▁or ▁fully ▁covering ▁the ▁cost ▁of ▁most ▁primary ▁health ▁care ▁services ▁for ▁el ig ible ▁citizens , ▁residents ▁and ▁some ▁visitors . ▁Res idents ▁are ▁entitled ▁to ▁a ▁reb ate ▁for ▁treatment ▁by ▁medical ▁pract ition ers , ▁el ig ible ▁mid w ives , ▁nur se ▁pract ition ers ▁and ▁al lied ▁health ▁profession als ▁who ▁have ▁been ▁issued ▁a ▁Medic are ▁provider ▁number , ▁and ▁they ▁can ▁also ▁obtain ▁free ▁treatment ▁in ▁state ▁public ▁hosp it als . ▁▁ ▁Some ▁special ties ▁and ▁al lied ▁health ▁services ▁are ▁at ▁least ▁partly ▁covered ▁by ▁Medic are ▁for ▁certain ▁patients ▁with ▁chron ic ▁ill ness . ▁These ▁services ▁include ▁o ph th alm ology , ▁phys i other apy ▁and ▁audi ology , ▁but ▁not ▁most ▁dent al ▁services . ▁ ▁Medic are ▁sets ▁a ▁schedule ▁of ▁fe es , ▁called ▁the ▁Medic are ▁Ben ef its ▁Sch edule ▁( MB S ), ▁formerly ▁Commonwealth ▁Medic are ▁Ben ef its ▁Sch edule ▁( C MB S ); ▁this ▁schedule ▁covers ▁which ▁services ▁are ▁covered , ▁what ▁the ▁fee ▁for