BMED 271 Lecture Notes - Lecture 90: Plastic Surgery, Health Care In Canada, Ontario Health Insurance Plan
20 Dec 2019
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The following services are covered by ohip: doctor"s visits, in-patient hospital care, emergency room visits, most surgeries, excluding cosmetic surgery, psychiatrist"s visits, public psychologist"s visits. The following services are not covered by medicare: private psychologist"s visits - the psychologist practices in the community, dental care, eye care, prescription drugs -- except if you are in the hospital and require these drugs https://www. policyschool. ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/emery-kneebone- medicare. pdf. Which mental health services are covered by medicare: fam doc, psychiatrist w referral. Which mental health services are not covered by medicare: psychologist, social worker. What solution to the two-tier system of mental health services is proposed by. Gov should pay for psychological counselling for children +youth for up to 8 sessions expansion & treatment of mental health issues in children= worthwhile investment. Australia"s universal health coverage= known as medicare: publically funded and administered by the federal gov.
