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Where to from here? : keeping medicare sustainable  Cover Image E-book E-book

Where to from here? : keeping medicare sustainable / Stephen Duckett.

Summary:

The importance of universal healthcare in Canada and possible areas for improvement.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781553395157
  • Physical Description: 1 electronic text (331 pages) : illustrations.
  • Publisher: Kingston, Ontario : School of Policy Studies, Queen's University ; [2012]
  • Distributor: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Issued as part of the desLibris books collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-328) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Chapter 1: Medicare and its context -- Chapter 2: The sustainability discourse -- Chapter 3: Improving the public's health -- Chapter 4: Building the primary care foundation -- Chapter 5: Ensuring access to (the right) drugs, technologies, and innovations -- Chapter 6: Supporting seniors' care needs -- Chapter 7: Getting hospitals and acute care right -- Chapter 8: Ensuring the right skill set is available -- Chapter 9: What others have said: Diagnoses and prescriptions for health care in Canada -- Chapter 10: How to get there from here: How the efficiency agenda (broadly defined) is at the heart of protecting health care access and quality in Canada -- Appendix: Full list of policy recommendations contained in this book.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also available in print version.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Health care reform > Canada.
Medical care > Canada.
National health insurance > Canada.
Health Care Reform.
Delivery of Health Care.
National Health Programs.
Santé, Services de > Réforme > Canada.
Soins médicaux > Canada.
Assurance-maladie > Canada.
Canada.
Genre: Electronic books.

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