MEDRADSC 1F03 Lecture 12: 1f03 medical radiation sciences professions
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Canada health act canada health act (cha or the act) Specifies conditions and criteria by which provincial and territorial health insurance programs must conform in order to receive funding for health care services. Responsible for administration of own delivery of health services. Decide on number of health care providers and settings. Establish overall strategic direction and provincial priorities for health system; Develop legistlation, regulations, standards , policies and directives to support those strategic directions. Monitor and report on the performance of the health system and the health of ontarians. Plan for and establish funding models and levels of funding for the health care system; Ensure that ministry and system strategic directions and expectations are fulfilled. Costs of health care delivery convered primarily by taxes of ontario residents. Wait times for some health care diagnostics and treatments. Management systems that don"t focus enough on quality of health outcomes. Legislative framework developed in 1991 to govern rhps.