Canadian Healthcare System Quiz
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What is the percentage of private funding in Canada's healthcare system?

  • 6.2%
  • 28%
  • 14.3%
  • 11.4% (correct)
  • Which government entity covers services for certain groups in Canada's healthcare system?

  • Canada Health Transfer (CHT)
  • Federal Government (correct)
  • Provincial Government
  • Private Insurance
  • What are the sources of funding for the provincial government in Canada's healthcare system?

  • Private Insurance, Out-of-Pocket
  • Healthcare Premiums, copayment, payroll taxes (correct)
  • Sales taxes
  • Canada Health Transfer (CHT)
  • Which services are covered by the private fund during the wait period in Canada's healthcare system?

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    What type of services are offered by allied health professionals in Canada's healthcare system?

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    Study Notes

    Funding in Canada's Healthcare System

    • Approximately 30% of funding in Canada's healthcare system comes from private sources, while the remaining 70% comes from public funding.

    Government Entity and Funding Sources

    • The federal government covers services for certain groups, such as veterans, First Nations, and Inuit people, as well as members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
    • Provincial governments receive funding from various sources, including:
      • Provincial and territorial taxes
      • Federal transfer payments
      • User fees and premiums

    Private Funding During Wait Period

    • During wait periods, private funds often cover services such as:
      • Elective surgical procedures
      • Diagnostic tests
      • Specialist consultations

    Allied Health Professionals

    • Allied health professionals in Canada's healthcare system offer services including:
      • Physiotherapy
      • Occupational therapy
      • Speech-language pathology
      • Dietetics
      • Respiratory therapy
      • Social work

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    Test your knowledge of the Canadian healthcare system! This quiz covers the key aspects of healthcare in Canada, including access, funding, and core values. Learn about the unique structure of healthcare programs in different provinces and the mix of public and private sources of funding.

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