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  2. Healthcare in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canadian per capita health care spending by age group in 201X [135] Total Canadian health care expenditures in 1997 dollars from 1975 to 2009 [143] According to a 2001 article in Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada , applying a pharmacoeconomic perspective to analyze cost reduction, it has been shown that savings ...

  3. The WHO did not merely consider health care outcomes, but also placed heavy emphasis on the health disparities between rich and poor, funding for the health care needs of the poor, and the extent to which a country was reaching the potential health care outcomes they believed were possible for that nation. In an international comparison of 21 ...

  4. Canada Health Act - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Health Act (CHA; French: Loi canadienne sur la santé), [1] adopted in 1984, is the federal legislation in Canada for publicly-funded health insurance, commonly called "medicare", and sets out the primary objective of Canadian healthcare policy.

  5. Medical license - Wikipedia

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    A medical license is an occupational license that permits a person to legally practice medicine.In most countries, a person must have a medical license bestowed either by a specified government-approved professional association or a government agency before they can practice medicine.

  6. List of international healthcare accreditation organizations

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    Ministries of health in several sub-Saharan African countries, including Zambia, Uganda, and South African, were reported to have begun planning health system reform including hospital accreditation before 2002. However, most hospitals in Africa are administered by local health ministries or missionary organizations without accreditation programs.

  7. Medicare (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    Medicare (French: assurance-maladie) is an unofficial designation used to refer to the publicly funded single-payer healthcare system of Canada. Canada's health care system consists of 13 provincial and territorial health insurance plans, which provide universal healthcare coverage to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and depending on the province or territory, certain temporary residents.

  8. Health regions of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Health regions, also called health authorities, are a governance model used by Canada's provincial and territorial governments to administer and deliver public health care to all Canadian residents. Health care is designated a provincial responsibility under the separation of powers in Canada's federal system. Most health regions or health ...

  9. Talk:Comparison of the healthcare systems in Canada and the ...

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    Comparison of the healthcare systems in Canada and the United States was a Social sciences and society good articles nominee, but did not meet the good article criteria at the time. There may be suggestions below for improving the article. Once these issues have been addressed, the article can be renominated.