Health Sciences 1002A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Emmett Matthew Hall, Canada Health Transfer, Byrsonima Crassifolia
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Series of health insurance plans across all the provinces and territories (refer to this as medicare in. Indigenous healing systems - earliest form of health care in canada. 19th century - variety of practitioners in competition. 1832: rst government involvement in this mixture of medical practices - sanitary commission and board of health (response to cholera) Knew that cholera was coming through shipping. Guides resource allocation (can be nancial, can be human resources) Articulates the commitment of the government to the health of its citizens. Never neutral, always prioritize some actions over others, always re ect certain kinds of values conditions of eligibility (who is insurable) All residents of canada, not necessarily a citizen. Waiting period to become a resident (resident would not include a tourist or visitor) Medically necessary, provided in a hospital, by a physician outside of a hospital, dental services within a hospital how do we pay for health care.