Chapter 4 - The Canadian Health-Care System

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Across
  1. 3. a physician billing the provincial or territorial plan for health services provided
  2. 6. setting, administering, and monitoring all national standards for medicare is the responsibilities of this level of government
  3. 7. a set of strategies, procedures, and policies designed to control the use of health-care services, sometimes by organizing doctors, hospitals and other providers into groups in order to improve the quality of care
  4. 8. in 1984 this was passed by the House of Commons, allowing Ottawa to withhold funds if provinces and territories do not comply with the five stated principles
  5. 10. integrated care by a provider who addresses the majority of a client's health concerns
  6. 12. in 1946 this town was the first to establish a public health insurance program in North America
  7. 13. a set fee that is paid to a doctor for all services rendered during a designated time frame
  8. 14. one of two provinces that pay a health care premium through blended taxation
Down
  1. 1. in 1947 he was responsible for the first provincial hospital insurance program in Canada
  2. 2. provides a fixed payment for all medical service a client may require in a given time frame. Physicians may be paid more for individuals who are at higher risk for more health care issues
  3. 4. bliing clients for services rendered, clients pay the fee to the doctor and submit a claim to the health plan. Not a very common method of physician payment
  4. 5. occurs when an organization is given a set amount of money to manage health care for a designated population base. With this funding the organization must manage its health care responsibilities such as staff and services
  5. 6. describes a system under which a provider is paid by public health insurance for each insured service rendered to an insured client
  6. 9. establishing a list of clients who agree to participate in a primary health network according to the rules of the province or territory
  7. 11. charging a client more than the amount paid by the provincial or territorial health plan for a medically necessary service