HLTH102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Beveridge Report, Canada Health Act, Canada Health Transfer
1 Aug 2016
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How much does canada spend per person on healthcare in comparison to the. Poorest and most excluded are not only the most vulnerable to ill health and premature death; they are also the least likely to have access to good quality services or protection against financial risk. 4 main models of health care delivery: the beveridge model, the bismarck model, the national health insurance model, out-of-pocket model (differ in areas of financing and control) William beveridge: designed britain"s national health service. Used in: great britain, spain, scandinavia, new zealand, hong kong, cuba. National health services system, with some decentralized local services. Health care provided and financed by the government (tax payments) you don"t pay specialized tax, government takes it from general revenue* Otto von bismarck: invented welfare state in germany. Universal insurance system ( sickness funds ) not for profit, doctors & hospitals privatized. Sickness funds not allowed to go into debt to pay.
