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Quaternary care
Extension of territory care. Experimental medicine and procedures. Highly specialized surgeries.
Tertiary care
Hospitalization or higher level specialty care
Secondary care
More specialized care under the referral of a primary care provider ( specialist, minor surgery )
Primary care
What most people access ( doctor, nurse ect.)
Canada health act and year
1984 -replaced all previous insurance acts
Federal/provincial fiscal arrangements and established programs financing act and year
1977 -set up better taxation system and replaced 50/50 sharing with blocks of funding
Medical care act and year
1966 -introduced 50/50 cost sharing between provincial and federal
Saskatchewan introduced insurance for doctors services in what year
1962
Year of hospital insurance and diagnostic services act
1957
Year that Saskatchewan introduced insurance for all hospital care
1947
What year was the constitution act established
1867
Social safety net
Range of benefits, programs, supports
Social exclusion
Specific groups of people who are denied full participation in the Canadian life
Social determinants of health
Social, environmental and behavioural factors
Wellness model
What is healthy vs. Unhealthy in your point af view
Holistic model
Where are you feeling right now. State of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Social model
To understand how we are affected by environmental factors
Biopsychosocial model
Looks at promoting and preserving health
Biomedical model
Health is the absence of disease and disability
What is health?
Physical , social, spiritual and mental wellbeing
Absolute risk
Risk after exposure - risk before exposure
Relative risk
Risk after exposure/ risk before exposure
How to express absolute risk
1 per 1000 people
Causation
The exposure leads to the outcome
Correlation
There is a statistical association between the two factors
Morbidity
State of having a specific illness or condition
Mortality
Number of deaths caused by specific event in a population
Exposed group
Risk after exposure
Control group
Risk before exposure
Non-experimental
Observational
Experimental
Purpose is to predict behaviour
Qualitative
Getting information descriptive properties, characterize
Quantitative
Numbers
Epidemiology
Study of disease world wide
Endemic
Common outbreak in an area
Epidemic
Common but spreading to other areas
Pandemic
World wide spread