Module 3 Flashcards

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What was the Canada Health Act Founded

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1984

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2
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What is Medicare

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Canada’s universal health care system

Medically necessary services are provided at no cost to residents

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3
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What are the 6 Canada Health Act Principles

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Comprehensiveness
Universality
Public Administration
Portability
Accessibility
Sustainability
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4
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Romanow Report

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supports medicare –> defining principle of Canada
needs to be improved
devise a national healthcare council

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5
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Kirby Report

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does not support medicare –> more private sector involvement
believes that universal health care takes away from other social resources
hospital funding –> service-based model

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6
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4 Pillars of Primary Health Care

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Healthy Living
Access
Information
Teams

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BC Quality of Matrix Standards

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Accessibility
Respect
Safety
Efficiency
Effectiveness
Equity
Appropriateness
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8
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Levels of Healthcare in Canada

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Primary
Secondary
Tertiary

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Primary Care

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service delivery model –> treatment of the individual > populations

entry into heathcare system

provided by physicians, nurse practitioners –> physician offices

basic diagnosis, treatment, referrals

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Secondary Care

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Specialists medical services upon referral by a primary care physician
occurs in hospitals, long-term care, home care

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Tertiary Care

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complex or unusual healthcare issues

occurs in university or specialized hospitals

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12
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Primary Health Care

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distinct from primary

goes beyond the biomedical model to incorporate SDOF and other vectors that impact

income
housing
food
environment

includes four pillars of PHC

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13
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Levels of Responsibility of healthcare

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Federal
Provincial/Territorial
Professional
Regional

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Regional Health Authorities

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appointed or elected
streamline services –> tailor to local need
improve public participation
prevention

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Professional Jurisdiction

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healthcare = self-regulating industry
determine the registration, professional standards and regulation of healthcare professionals
BCCNM

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Federal Responsibility

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healthcare funding –> Canada Health Transfer Act
provides healthcare to specific groups (indigenous, inuit, army)
public policy
enforcement of CHA

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Provincial/Territorial Resonsibility

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devise + implement regional healthcare insurance plans
organization and placement of healthcare facilities
reimburse hospital/physician expenses
rehab/long-term services

18
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BC Regional Health Authorities

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Northern Health
Fraser Health
Vancouver Coastal
Interior Health

19
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Settings of healthcare delivery

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Hospitals
Long-term care facilities
Psychiatric Institutions
Rehabilitation Centres

20
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Public health

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focused on the distribution of disease in a population and the associated determinants of health.
assesses health of aggregations by looking at health status indicators, epidemiological info, etc.
aims to promote population health and mitigate inequities between populations

21
Q

When was the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion developed

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1986

international agreement to improve public health

22
Q

What are the 5 strategies listed by the Ottawa Charter

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Healthy public policies
Create supportive communities 
Strengthen community action
Develop personal skills 
Reorient healthcare services
23
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5 Levels of Healthcare

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Health Promotion (Promotive)
Disease & Injury Prevention (Preventive)
Diagnosis & Treatment (Curative)
Rehabilitation (Rehabilitative)
Supportive Care (Supportive/Palliative)
24
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Lalonde Report

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1974

promulgated the idea of social determinants of health

25
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Canada Health Transfer

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federal government provides funding to eligible provinces/territories (must comply with the principles of the CHA)
payments made on an equal per capita basis (each person gets the same amount of healthcare money)

26
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4 Safety Areas of CPSI

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Medication Safety
Surgical Care
Home Care
Infection Control