HLTHAGE 3AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Health Care In Canada, Flexner Report, Homeopathy
28 Sep 2017
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September 21, 2017: to discuss the canadian health care system, historical development of health care. Origins of medical care system in canada: the first canadian medical system various medical/religious traditions of aboriginal peoples. In 1859 homeopathy was the first profession to be legalized and to establish a board to examine and license practitioners until 1960s and then they were pushed out: the flexner report 1910. Implementation of recommendations changed the face of medical care in. Canada: 1912- the canada medical act, standardized licensing procedures, by 1920, the hospital based, curatively oriented, technologically sophisticated medical system that we know today was firmly established, *counter vailing powers. Current federal support to provinces and territories. In 2017-18, provinces and territories will receive 72. 8$ billion through major transfers. Choices to delist services might be based on social values rather than economic costs or medical evidence.
