Types of Healthcare

Question 1

OHIP

Answer 1

Ontario Health Insurance Plan- covers medically necessary services for Ontario youth (0-24) who aren’t already covered by a private plan.

Question 2

holistic healthcare

Answer 2

An approach to care for patients that addresses the physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual components of health

Question 3

public healthcare

Answer 3

Government system that covers all medically necessary services funded by taxation of people during their working life

Question 4

private healthcare

Answer 4

Medical services NOT provided for by the government; direct payment from patient to organization

Question 5

hybrid healthcare

Answer 5

A system that mixes public-private healthcare; private healthcare if you choose to get it (generally better equipment, services, expensive, etc.) and public healthcare if you choose to get it (generalized services, longer waiting times, free, etc.)

Question 6

universal healthcare

Answer 6

Any Canadian Citizen or PR resident is eligible for access to public healthcare insurance/healthcare in general

Provides healthcare coverage to high number of citizens

Question 7

socialized medicine

Answer 7

a healthcare system in which the government owns and operates healthcare facilities and employs the healthcare professionals, thus also paying for all healthcare services.

Question 8

free healthcare-is it really free?

Answer 8

Basic health care services, like hospital visits and medical treatment, are free FOR ALL CITIZENS

NOT REALLY FREE-funded by taxes during the working life of citizens to help supply the funds for this system to work…

Question 9

What is asphyxia

Answer 9

body doesn’t get enough o2 to survive, can cause you to pass out