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Canada's health care systemH39-502/1999E-PDF

This publication describes Canada's Health Care System - what it provides, how it is managed, the role of the federal and provincial governments. The five principles of Medicare as described under the Canada Health Act are outlined and include: public administration, comprehensiveness, universality, accessibility, and portability. Find out how the system works, the services it provides, its history and its future. Get a clear picture of its funding structure, costs, and economic and health benefits.

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Publication information
Department/Agency
  • Canada. Health Canada. Policy and Consultation Branch.
TitleCanada's health care system
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Other formatsPhysical text-[English | French], Physical text-[English | French]
Note(s)
  • The catalogue number (H39-502/1999) and ISBN (0-662-64433-6) for the bilingual print edition have been incorrectly copied in this electronic publication.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada. [1999].
Description11p.fig., graphs
Catalogue number
  • H39-502/1999E-PDF
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