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1.3 - Funding of The Health Care System
1.3 - Funding of The Health Care System
Provincial and
Government of
Territorial
Canada
Governments
• Sets guiding principles • Administers health plans
• Provides transfer • Plans + funds health
payments delivery
• Delivers service to special • Funds health providers
groups • Funds public health +
• Regulates food, drugs + prevention
devices
Sources of Funding for Health Care in Canada
70.4% 29.6%
Public Private
CIHI 2020
https://www.cihi.ca/sites/default/files/document/nhex-trends-2020-narrative-report-en.pdf
76.5% 23.5%
Provinces Government of
Canada
https://lop.parl.ca/staticfiles/PublicWebsite/Home/ResearchPublications/BackgroundPapers/PDF/2018-45-e.pdf Source: Federal Funding for Health Care, Background Papers
2021
Percentage of Provincial Budgets Spend on Health Care
68% Assumes a
3.5% increase
33% in yearly
health care
costs
Hospitals Physicians
34.7% 20.8%
of public health of public health
spending spending
Source: CIHI, 2019
Value Efficiency
70.4% 29.6%
Public Private
CIHi 2020
2021
https://www.cihi.ca/sites/default/files/document/nhex-trends-2020-narrative-report-en.pdf
Services Covered Under Private Health Plans
Private Health
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