A quick portrait of Canadian health and seniors : H71-2/4-33-1994
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Department/Agency | National Advisory Council on Aging (Canada) |
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Title | A quick portrait of Canadian health and seniors |
Series title | Aging vignettes Nos. 21-33 |
Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
Format | Paper |
Other formats | Electronic-[English], Electronic-[French] |
Note(s) | Contents: Note to readers.--How is the health care system financed?--How much does health care cost in Canada?--How are health care dollars spent?--How have health care expenditures changed in recent years?--How much do seniors cost the Canadian health care system?--How does population aging affect health care costs?--How costly are drugs?--How many drugs do seniors use?--Are drugs used appropriately?--Are drug costs being controlled?--How many and what kind of hospitals are there?--How have hospital budgets fared in recent years?--Are seniors heavier users for hospital care?--What is seniors' use of health care institutions other than hospitals?--Who pays for and who uses home care?--Are health services less costly if delivered at home than in an institution?--Is there a doctor in the house?--How often do people use doctor's services?--How are physician-related costs being controlled?--How can you be healthier, happier... and cheaper to care for? Bilingual |
Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada. 1994. |
Description | 14 leaves. : references ; 28 cm. |
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Subject terms | Aging Older adults |
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