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22 hours ago · Alberta's new primary care agency to launch by Nov. 1 in health overhaul. In the online survey, respondents wanted better integration, and some of their feedback was summarized as, "Implement a ...
Sep 13, 2023 · According to the Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth, among children aged 1 to 11 who received or required the care of a family doctor, general practitioner, or pediatrician, 9.3% reported difficulty accessing health care services.
Jul 12, 2024 · Canadians deserve better access to health care services and affordable medicines, regardless of where they live or their ability to pay. However, the health system in Canada has been facing significant challenges, such as overwhelmed emergency rooms, lack of access to a family doctor, and health care workers under enormous strain.
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Feb 25, 2023 · Work insecurity, low wages, income inequality and lack of access to affordable recreation facilities, transportation options and healthy food stores have profoundly negative impacts on health.
- Ensuring Real Results For Canadians
- Canada Health Transfer
- Bilateral Agreements
- Supporting Indigenous Priorities
- Commitment to Complementary Federal Support
- Shared Health Indicators and Results
The Government of Canada announced today an investment of $196.1 billion over 10 years, including $46.2 billion in new funding, for provinces and territories to improve health care services for Canadians. This funding will be distributed partly through the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) and partly through tailor-made bilateral agreements with provinc...
The Canada Health Transfer (CHT) is the largest major federal transfer to provinces and territories ($49.4 billion in 2023-24). Since 2004-05, through cash and tax point transfers, the federal government has supported, on average, 32% of provincial and territorial health expenditures. 1. The Government is proposing to provide further support though...
Today, the Government of Canada announced that it would provide $25 billion over 10 years to provinces and territories to support shared health priorities through tailored bilateral agreements. The Government of Canada recognizes that provinces and territories have their own unique circumstances. As such, the bilateral agreements are intended to be...
To provide additional support for Indigenous health priorities: 1. $2 billion over 10 years to address unique challenges Indigenous Peoples face when it comes to fair and equitable access to quality and culturally safe health care services. The Indigenous-specific funding stream will be distributed on a distinctions basis through a health equity fu...
The Government of Canada will also commit to dedicated action to advance and integrate our shared health priorities, and support collaboration, in areas such as immigration, credential recognition, official language minority communities and data infrastructure and standards. This includes the following additional funding: 1. $505 million over 5 yea...
What is measured, matters. By collecting and sharing health information the same way, Canadians can see the progress being made by each jurisdiction to deliver results on the shared priorities in health care for their populations. The federal government is prepared to measure and report annual progress on the following common indicators with disagg...
Nov 8, 2023 · “We can no longer endure a fractured healthcare system that provides uncoordinated services, elevated costs, stifled innovation and suboptimal care. Albertans and Canadians deserve better.” The core recommendations of the report include: Health data interoperability in Alberta should be mandated through legislation.
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Jan 24, 2024 · Most Canadians don’t think the quality of health care in their province is likely to improve, a new survey suggests, despite new federal health accords with several provinces...
