BPK 140 Chapter 14: Health Care
22 Dec 2018
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Welfare state: central feature of canadian model in which the federal and provincial govt are in charge of health care in order to assure all canadians have access. 1994 health care conference: structure of publicly funded and administered canadian health care system. The dignity of the human person as an individual and social being. The hall commission of health care delivery scheme: System applies to all residents (new immigrants have to wait months before eligible) All canadians have equal access without barriers (age, financial status, health condition, living) Funding is provincial responsibility; fed govt sets general standards of health care. Each province is given money and has power to administer own health care delivery system. Avg country in the organization of economic and cooperation and development spends 9% of annual gross domestic product on health care; canada spends. Canada avg of ,000 per person for older than 80, for less than.
