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FIN 512 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Canada Health Act, Canada Pension Plan, Emmett Matthew Hall

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jademallard37
17 Jul 2012
School
Ryerson University
Department
Finance
Course
FIN 512
Professor
Giulio Iacobelli

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This chapter is the first of the three that addresses life and health risks. Health care plans for the provinces and territories. Retirement plans, which are not covered in this textbook. There are three sources of health care benefits which are summarized in table 6. 1: government plans, group plans through employers or associations, individual plans. Canada pension plan death benefit (maximum ) Government health insurance plans: canadians have the benefit of universal health care- health care coverage available to all residents of a province or territory. T. c. (tommy) douglas is known as the father of medicare born in scotland, and settled in winnipeg. By the 1920s, saskatchewan was providing treatment and free hospitalization for tuberculosis patients. Under douglas, the saskatchewan ccf passed the saskatchewan hospitalization act to provide free hospital care (universal hospital care) in 1946. Limited provincial hospital insurance plans followed in b. c. and alberta.

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