NURS 124 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Health Care In Canada, Canada Health Act, Public Administration
21 Jan 2019
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Discuss the evolution of canada"s social safety net and medicare. Identify and define the principles of the canada health act and significant legislations. Discuss principle factors influencing health care reform in the current health care delivery related to the canadian health care system. system. Identify initiatives related to enhancing quality of the canadian health care system. Key component of canadian social safety net. An interlocking set of 10 provincial and 3 therritorial insurance schemes. People were losing their farms bc payig for health. 1867 ca became a nation- power to both national and provincial authority. **hc for indigenous peoples and pharmaceutical safety is federal authority. 1984 canada health act bnned any acts that happened before it. [ca health act 1984 ] meds bc those idease weren"t around when hc started) Public administration - non-profit; not private person trying to make money. Comprehensiveness - covers all medically necessary hospital and physician services (not.
