MEDRADSC 1F03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Publicly Funded Health Care, Canada Health Act, Health Care
22 Sep 2018
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Where do we go from here: canada health care system/health care delivery. Legislation: phipa, harp, rhpa, hcca, regulatory college (in mrsc, role, sop, accountability of mrts, health care environments, hospitals, clinics, national competency profile (ncp, code of ethics. Putting health in context: who definition of health: a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Role of provinces: responsible for the administration of own delivery of health services, eg. Decide on number of health care providers and settings: ministry of health and long-term care in ontario, establish provincial priorities and strategies for the health system, develop legislation, regulations, standards, policies, e. g. Rhpa, phipa, harp: monitor/report on the performance of the health system, plan/establish funding models and levels of funding for the health care system, ensure that ministry and system strategic directions and expectations are fulfilled.
