[HE101] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 49 pages long Study Guide!
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Health & wellness continuum: using $ provided to help benefit health of the public. Canadian medicare: greatest defining features, most successful canadian program. Based on equity, fairness, compassion, dignity, & solidarity. Province gets money from federal government & have to decide what to do with it depending on how to care for the public: health-care system continues to evolve, recent years, increased concern re: sustainability. Resulted in delisting of a certain service. Seniors visiting more programs than younger pop therefore, services are going to change in the future. & diagnostic services act- national hospital insurance plans provincial. Bc, nfld, ab, on government covered 50% of the costs of the program to get provinces to join act. Anywhere in canada (oh hip card) health care is covered. Federal gov ensures access to specific groups e. g. first nations & inuit communities, rcmp, armed forces, veterans: health protection.
