BMED 271 Lecture Notes - Lecture 89: Canada Health Act, Public Administration, Acronym
16 Dec 2019
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Douglas annonces the medicare program during his election. But doctors fear it"ll kill their private care or make them slaves where menopausal women can go to mental institutions or catholic hospitals are forced to give abortions. Doctors even rally but they can"t strike because they don"t want their patients to suffer. Medicare became law causing doctors to strike , so they tried to replace them. People concerned because they need these doctors who are moving to us. 2. 7: universal health coverage in canada: uhc achieved in canada, >90% of pop = healthcare coverage, cha (canada health act) Conditions specified by the canada health act: public administration, comprehensiveness, universality, portability, accessibility. Public administration: carried out by a public authority => non-profit, accountable to province/ territory records and accounts = subject to audits. Insured persons = reasonable access to facilities: facilities must give reasonable compensation for the services that they provide.
