Health Sciences 1002A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Emergency Medical Services, Woodrow Lloyd, Universal Health Care
3 Mar 2016
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Hs1002 - social determinants of health 2014-15. Guiding questions for film: bitter medicine: the birth of medicare , national film. What does the term medicare refer to? (see text) Medicare is the universal health-care program that is funded and administered by the federal, provincial and territorial governments. Women of saskatchewan took it upon themselves to come up with techniques of health care when the government were unable to do so/did not want to. Women and nurses developed the first free health care facilities concerning tuberculosis, which they were highly worried about before/during the war. The emergence of the view that health care is a right. Financial difficulties of voluntary hospitals, the second world war ensured an emergency medical service. The ccf is the cooperative commonwealth federation that consists of political, progressive, socialist, and labour groups that wanted economic reform, to help canadians affected by the. Great depression, but then focused on building welfare state within the mixed economy.
