Health Sciences 3400A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Canada Health Transfer, Canada Health Act, Wicked Problem

• School: Western University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: Health Sciences 3400A/B
• Professor: Shannon Sibbald

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The liberals are going to be more strict, which makes sense. The whole idea behind conservatism is that is that there is less government involved. So it makes sense that the old health care accord had less strings, and that the new health care accord will have more strings. Trudeau (1871, division of power = provincial has more power) The federal government can only do so much, as they only give 12-20% of funds to provincial governments. Trudeau government thinking about deceasing the funds government transfers health car funds to the provinces is through canada health. The idea is when provincial governments provide services and follow a certain set of rules; they get the canada health transfer. Canada health act (where the rules are outlined) aka 5 criteria. Minister of health, mr. hoskins responded (e"s frustrated, and very disappointed. Policy making doesn"t always happen in neat steps, its very messy, especially when.