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-Universality
All residents of the province are entitled to uniform terms and conditions where the provinces can individually charge insurance premiums subsidization is required
Portability
If leaving your province, you are still entitled to free health care for up to 6 months (except Ontario which is 212 day (about 7 months) of any given year)
Medicine Wheel
a person acknowledges their physical cognitive emotional and spiritual self and accepts responsibility to regain full health
The Mazankowski Report
A framework for reform (2001)
EPF Act doctors
were capped on how much they could make.
John Diefenbaker
in 1957 introduced Hospital Insurance which provided federal dollars to provinces and territories to create a hospital insurance plan.
Extra Billing
doctors charged patients out of pocket on top of the government funded prices.
clinical judgment
Medically necessary: A(n) ________ made by the attending physician to determine the necessity of a medical procedure or service.
national health insurance
The Hall Report called for a ________ program in 1960
Accessibility
Citizens are given reasonable access to where and when needed and paid for by the government.
Medicare act 1966
The ________ Ottawa would pay half provinces would pay the other half.
Medically Necessary
is a term where the doctor states whether the patient is covered or not.
Canadians
It provides equal, prepaid, and accessible health care to all ________.
User charges
are a fee charged to a patient for a service that.
Public Administration
managed by a public authority on a nonprofit basis.
Catastrophic drug costs
Government gives more money to those with higher drug plans.
Reasonable access
Access to services when and where they are available.
Comprehensive Coverage
All Canadians with a medical need to access prepaid, medically necessary services provided by a doctor or hospital.
Canada Health Act
1984 The ________ became law under Pierre Trudeau.
Canadian Health Act
It Became law in 1984 under Pierre Trudeau
public Administration
The implementation of public policy
comprehensive Coverage
All Canadians with a medical need have access to prepaid, medically necessary services provided by a doctor or hospital
universality
All residents of the province are entitled to uniform terms and conditions where the provinces can individually charge insurance premiums subsidization is required
portability
If leaving your province, you are still entitled to free health care for up to 6 months (except Ontario which is 212 days (about 7 months) of any given year)
medically necessary
A clinical judgment made by the attending physician to determine the necessity of a medical procedure or service
user charges/ fees
Under the Canada Health Act this is not allowed If the province does not cover the service the federal government will
catastrophic drug costs
Government gives more money to those with higher drug plans
reasonable access
Access to services when and where they are available
Information
the federal government has access to all citizens files
Recognition
public recognition the federal government pays for said services
Sweat lodge
a person deprives themself of food for up to 4 days to weaken the physical self, making them venerable and more receptive to advise and teaching of the spiritual world
Hall Report
called for nation health insurance and said we need more doctors and hospitals
Medicare Act
says Ottawa will pay half and the individual provinces will pay the rest
EPF Act
Government will make block payments every 2 months based on how much the provinces gave out
-Public Administration
managed by a public authority on a nonprofit basis
-Information
the federal government has access to all citizens files
-Comprehensive Coverage
All Canadians with a medical need to access prepaid, medically necessary services provided by a doctor or hospital
-Recognition
public recognition the federal government pays for said services
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