Oh Canada's Health Care System! by https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp A publicly funded health care system. en-us 2017-04-16 18:14:15 UTC 2024-10-15 10:10:32 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/182064862/7805415ff6296aee75d8c89c7cb27ae8/canada.png atomazon https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166477837 2017-04-16 18:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166477837 Health spending per person atomazon https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166477969 The U.S. spends $8,745 per person on health care annually, which is more than any other nation.]]> 2017-04-16 18:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166477969 Canada's Health System Org chart atomazon https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166478282 Each of the eleven Canadian provinces has a set budget from the Federal Government. Each province is in charge of managing their own health programs after the Government provides the funding for their territory. ]]> 2017-04-16 18:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166478282 Canada Health Care system ranked 10th out of 11th atomazon https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166481202 Per the Common Wealth report, Canada ranked completely last of the 11th nations for access to health care, and timeliness of care. 1 in 10 will be waiting in the ER for more than 8 hours. ]]> 2017-04-16 20:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166481202 Canada’s universal coverage for all its citizens started with the Medical Care Insurance act of 1966. atomazon https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166482421 The four principles of the Medicare Insurance act was to be Publicly administered, comprehensive in coverage, universal, and portable across provinces. With the Canada Act of 1984, the last principle was added. Accessibility is the last and fifth principle to Canada’s health system. ]]> 2017-04-16 20:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166482421 Non covered Services atomazon https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166483631 All medically necessary procedures are covered under this plan with the exception of dental, vision, and prescriptions. Employers usually provide supplemental insurance so that any additional procedures and prescriptions are covered. ]]> 2017-04-16 21:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166483631 Prescriptions in Canada. atomazon https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166484552 The cost for prescriptions is directly regulated since they are negotiated and controlled by the Government. ]]> 2017-04-16 21:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/atomazon/ki33tj9u8fnp/wish/166484552