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Universal Health Care: Who says it’s the fairest of them all
WEBRecent media coverage of the case of a young boy in Ontario is causing some Canadians to question the fairness of Canada’s universal health care system. Two boys in Ontario are suffering from a rare disease. The provincial government is paying for one of these children to receive out-of-country medical care but refuses to pay for the other.
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World Health Organization’s Ranking of the World’s Health Systems
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Going Abroad for Medical Treatment: Canadian MS Patient …
WEBKatrina Baier was working as a health and fitness consultant when she was diagnosed with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2003. She already knew about the importance of diet, exercise and stress reduction in helping manage disease.
thepatientfactor.com Canadian Health Care News, Views …
WEBThe Unholy Alliance between Organized Medicine and Government: A Father’s Quest for Truth and Justice in Public Health Care. The Kilby family had just lost an angel from their lives and unanswered questions about their
When Improving Your Health Changes Your Life: A Canadian …
WEBWithin a year Melina dropped 100 pounds. Some of the strategies she learned through the weight loss program are now part of her lifestyle including balancing her intake of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats, structured eating with portion control, and personal journaling. On a typcial day she eats six meals and drinks up to four litres of …
» An Empowered Patient
WEBThe two women, who co-founded The Empowered Patient Coalition work towards improving patient safety by providing people with information and resources for improving their medical experiences. Conference participants found the event provided them with valuable information and indicated their desire for Nixon to hold similar events …
Know the Issues in Canadian Health Care
WEBAccountability. Accessibility and accountability are two of the most important issues facing patients in the Canadian health care system. It is easy to see why the public is now requesting changes to the system including timely access to quality care and greater government transparency and accountability. However, a lack of information and data
» Funding for Health Care
WEBCanadian health care is funded through the general revenues of the federal and provincial and territorial governments. The largest portions of general revenue come from income taxes and consumption taxes. The provinces and territories must administer their publicly funded health care insurance plan in accordance with the Canada Health Act in
» The Unholy Alliance between Organized Medicine and …
WEBThe Kilby family had just lost an angel from their lives and unanswered questions about their daughter’s death permeated their grief. Why did Terra bleed to death less than 24 hours after being discharged from the hospital?
» Federal Legislation
WEBFederal Health Care Legislation. The Canada Health Act is the federal health care insurance legislation passed in 1984 outlining the requirements the provinces and territories must meet in order to qualify for federal funding through the Canada Health Transfer. The act contains the following criteria and conditions: Five Criteria (Sections 8-12):
Stakeholders in Canadian Health Care
WEBMerriam-Webster’s online dictionary defines a stakeholder as one who is involved in or affected by a course of action. Patients. Yes, you are a stakeholder! You are part of the stakeholder group that both pays for our health care system and is the end-user of it. You are the subject of much debate concerning health care legislation and
Socialized Medicine and the Canadian Charter of Rights and …
WEBThe Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is meant to protect us from the harms caused by an overreaching hand of government. The Charter exists to limit government intrusion on every citizen’s “right to life, liberty and security of the person”. Current provincial health care legislation undermining the principles of freedom, justice
» Too Old for Hip Surgery
WEBThe specialist recommended a “Birmingham” hip resurfacing surgery as the best medical option. But — the government decided that Mr. Murray, who was 57, was “too old” and said no to the surgery. He was informed that he could not have the procedure in the public system, but could pay to have it done and was asked if he was prepared to
» Provincial Legislation
WEBIn many provinces and territories it is illegal for individuals to purchase private insurance for publicly funded health services. Those without legislation specifically prohibiting private insurance have created other legislation to deter its existence. Those under provincial and territorial workers’ compensation, as well as certain groups
» The 10 Million Dollar Question About Queue-jumping and …
WEBHow does a request to examine the concerns of doctors facing intimidation within a public health care system morph into a Health Services Preferential Access Inquiry?Oh, wait a minute, the answer to that question is worth more than 10 million.
» Health Care Doesn’t Grow on Trees: Access Based on Need and …
WEBWe all know that health care doesn’t grow on trees. Falsely advertising Medicare as providing access to health care for all based on “need and not ability to pay” doesn’t change the underlying fact that medical goods and services cost money. Ironically, this single slogan has successfully swayed patients and doctors into buying
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