Medicare in Canada is not only this country's most treasured social programme, it has become a defining national characteristic. This book describes the emergence of Medicare. It identifies the crucial contribution of political courage and leadership in achieving a single-payer, publicly funded system.
Medicare in Canada is not only this country's most treasured social programme, it has become a defining national characteristic. This book describes t...
Medicare in Canada is not only this country's most treasured social programme, it has become a defining national characteristic. This book describes the emergence of Medicare. It identifies the crucial contribution of political courage and leadership in achieving a single-payer, publicly funded system.
Medicare in Canada is not only this country's most treasured social programme, it has become a defining national characteristic. This book describes t...
Taylor gives a brief history, geared specifically to an American audience, of the evolution of the Canadian national health insurance system from the 1940s to the late 1980s. He describes the two Canadian programs -- hospital insurance and medical insurance -- and discusses the major changes in the programs since they were implemented.
Originally published in 1990.
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Taylor gives a brief history, geared specifically to an American audience, of the evolution of the Canadian national health insurance system from the ...