Canada's universal health-care system: achieving its potential

D Martin, AP Miller, A Quesnel-Vallée, NR Caron… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Access to health care based on need rather than ability to pay was the founding principle of
the Canadian health-care system. Medicare was born in one province in 1947. It spread …

[PDF][PDF] Canada: health system review

GP Marchildon, S Allin, S Merkur - Health Systems in Transition, 2020 - apps.who.int
This analysis of the Canadian health system reviews recent developments in organization
and governance, health financing, health care provision, health reforms and health system …

An evaluation of access to health care services along the rural-urban continuum in Canada

LM Sibley, JP Weiner - BMC health services research, 2011 - Springer
Background Studies comparing the access to health care of rural and urban populations
have been contradictory and inconclusive. These studies are complicated by the influence of …

Subjective unmet need and utilization of health care services in Canada: what are the equity implications?

S Allin, M Grignon, J Le Grand - Social science & medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate whether subjective assessments of unmet need may
complement conventional methods of measuring socioeconomic inequity in health care …

[PDF][PDF] Canada: Health system review

GP Marchildon, World Health Organization - 2013 - apps.who.int
Canada is a high-income country with a population of 33 million. Life expectancy is high
compared with most OECD countries; however, infant and maternal mortality rates tend to be …

Socioeconomic inequalities in primary-care and specialist physician visits: a systematic review

SL Lueckmann, J Hoebel, J Roick, J Markert… - International journal for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Utilization of primary-care and specialist physicians seems to be associated
differently with socioeconomic status (SES). This review aims to summarize and compare …

[HTML][HTML] Preferred roles in treatment decision making among patients with cancer: a pooled analysis of studies using the Control Preferences Scale

JA Singh, JA Sloan, PJ Atherton, T Smith… - The American journal …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Preferred Roles in Treatment Decision Making Among Patients With Cancer: A Pooled Analysis
of Studies Using the Control Preferences Scale - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH …

Understanding the social determinants of health among Indigenous Canadians: priorities for health promotion policies and actions

F Kolahdooz, F Nader, KJ Yi, S Sharma - Global health action, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Indigenous Canadians have a life expectancy 12 years lower than the national
average and experience higher rates of preventable chronic diseases compared with non …

[图书][B] Health Systems in Transition Third Edition

GP Marchildon, S Allin, S Merkur - 2021 - books.google.com
The health care system in Canada receives a great deal of international attention, but it is
subject to considerable critique and debate locally. Health Systems in Transition: Canada …

Universal health insurance and health care access for homeless persons

SW Hwang, JJM Ueng, S Chiu… - … journal of public …, 2010 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the extent of unmet needs and barriers to accessing health care
among homeless people within a universal health insurance system. Methods. We randomly …