Module 3: Health in Canada Flashcards
1
Q
Current healthcare in canada
A
- Publicly funded by local taxes (provinces and territories)
- most healthcare services are provided by private enterprises
2
Q
Canada Health Act
A
- establishes 5 criteria and 3 conditions that provinces and territories must fulfill to receive full federal cash under the CHT
3
Q
5 Criteria
A
- Public Administration
- Comprehensive
- Universality
- Portability
- Accessibility
4
Q
3 Conditions
A
- Information
- Recognition
- No extra charges for insured services are permitted
