HLTC43H3 Chapter 7: chapter 7
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These include: mazankowski report (alberta), the romanow royal commission on health care, kirby report (canadian senate), fyke commission on medicare in saskatchewan and clair commission on the study of health and social services in quebec. Unregulated monopoly . y he advocates a larger role for the private sector in health care and greater choice for consumers. y these are his recommendations: medical savings account: health accounts formed in conjunction with high- deductible health insurance-that is, the policy pays a significant portion of initial costs-that can be set up by individuals, employers, or governments. Msas would be more cost-efficient than traditional insurance policies. It is claimed that msas foster more preudent spending of health care dollars without harming the health of individuals. In theory, msas would reduce demand for services by making individuals financially responsible for their consumption of health services.