Class 2 Flashcards

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Medicare is? Who created?

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Universal health care

Tommy Douglas

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Canada Health Act is?

Created by?

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  • Federal funding would continue so long as provinces met certain criteria
  • Monique Begin & P-E Trudeau
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5 criteria of the Canada Health Act

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Publicly administered
Comprehensive
Universal
Portable
Accessible
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4
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Federal General Responsibility

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  • Standards/ regulation
  • Funding
  • Tax support
  • Health care for specific groups
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Provinces-territories responsibility

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All ‘‘medically necessary’’ services (determined by province)

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Specific group healthcare provide by the federal government

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  • First Nations people living on reserves
  • Inuits
  • Serving members of the Canadian Forces
  • Eligible veterans
  • Inmates in federal penitentiaries
  • Some groups of refugee claimants
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Levels of Care and what it is

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Primary care: First point of consultation of all patient within the healthcare syst. (check-up, vaccination, family doctor, clinic/clsc)

Secondary care: Involve refferal to a specialist at the hospital for closer assessment/tx

Tertiary care: Complex surgery, neurochir, palliatif care, cancer care, transplant, psychiatry…

Quaternary: Experimentals tx or procedures

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RUIS (reseau universitaire integre de sante)

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Facilitate specialized care, medical education and medical research

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CLSC (centre local de services communautaires)

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Wide range of services: Routine health & social services, Preventive or nursing services, rehab/reintegration. public health activities.

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GMF (family medicine groups)

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Group 6-12 physicians responsible to 1000-2200 patient.

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Clinique reseau

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Network clinics play a coordinator and liaison role with the CSSS.

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Reform 2003/2005

What happend?

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  • Various mergers of CLSC, Long-term care, nursing homes create 95 CSSS & 79 CSSSs (include hospital + rehab center)
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2 principles were foundational in the reform of 2003/2005 :

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  • Shift from ‘services-based to ‘population-based’ approach

- Hierarchy of services (1-2-3)

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Bill 10 is:

THe Goals:

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  • Act modify organization healthcare by abolishing the regional agencies (33 CISSS)
  • Simplified patient trajectory, better circulation of info & saving money
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Bill 20 is:

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Enhancing family medicine’s accessibility, regulating specialists’ services and modify in vitro fertilization policy

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16
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Lowest trend for Canada:

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Low in Patient safety
Timeliness of care
Efficiency of care

17
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Canda doses well in

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Stroke mortality
Perceived health status
Avoidable Admissions: Asthma

18
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Areas Canada have to improve:

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  • Highest prevalence rates of diabetes (below average on rate of obesity, diet and physical activity)
  • Safety and access in health care
19
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Patient safety area to improve

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  • Foreign Body left in

- OB trauma, instrument

20
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Challenges & opportunities in Healthcare in Canada and Qc

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  • Demographic transition (Aging population)

- Epidemiological transition (Chronic diseases)

21
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Primary care:

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First point of consultation of all patient within the healthcare syst. (check-up, vaccination, family doctor, clinic/clsc)

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Secondary care:

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Involve refferal to a specialist at the hospital for closer assessment/tx

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Tertiary care:

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Complex surgery, neurochir, palliatif care, cancer care, transplant, psychiatry…

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Quaternary:

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Experimentals tx or procedures

25
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What did specially Qc about intersectoral cooperation?

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Ministry of health can review politics of other ministries.