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Excel & Succeed - academic year (2026-2027)
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What are some examples of supplemental costs?
Prescription medications, dentistry, home care, and long term care
What are two big challenges with care transitions and integration?
ALC beds (hospital beds for non-acute patients) and people using the ED who
should be using home or community care
True or False? Healthcare spending lowers but growth rate increases
False. Healthcare spending rises but growth rate slows
Where does 70% of total health care spending go towards?
Public Sector Funding
What are the three main sources of increased spending?
1. Provider compensation
2. Increased use of services
3. Evolution of services available and used
, How many health authorities does BC have and what are they called?
There are 5 health authorities:
- Fraser Health
- Interior Health
- Northern Health
- Vancouver Costal Health
- Vancouver Island Health
What do provincial health services authority oversee?
The co-ordination and delivery of provincial programs and highly specialized
health-care services
True or False? The CHA allows private health care only for limited
services at mutually agreed upon rates
True
What are some reasons there is a rise in Canadian health care
expenditures?
- Population growth
- Population aging
- Income growth and inflation
When was the Canada Health Act adopted?
1984
What was the primary objective of the Canada Health Act?
To protect, promote, and restore the physical and mental well-being of
residents of Canada and to facilitate reasonable access to health services
without financial or other barriers
What are the 5 principles that provinces and territories have to meet the
standards of the CHA?
1. Public Administration
2. Comprehensiveness
3. Universality