Nursing 4440A/B Lecture Notes - Fall 2018 Lecture 2 - Exponential growth, Via Rail, Full-time equivalent
20 Sep 2018
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If we have more private financing, will it decrease wait times for certain procedures: no, wait times are not because we are a single-tier system. Economics and health (cid:494)economics is the study of relationships among things in an economy. Anyone who uses math equations to explain economics doesn(cid:495)t understand economics. (cid:495) (dr. bob. Evans, founding director chspr) (cid:494)(ealth economists study the functioning of healthcare systems and health-affecting behaviours. (cid:495) (cid:523)wikipedia(cid:524) 2: a lot of money from taxpayers that goes to the healthcare system comes from income tax taxpayers pat both federal and provincial tax, pt health ministry = single tier health system. Private delivery: public (aka government, where healthcare providers are government employees, e. g. Public health departments: private, on a spectrum, not-for-profit (e. g. hospitals, for-profit large scale (e. g. lab service, nursing homes, home care, for-profit small business (e. g. independent physician in private practice)
