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Assignment 3: Short answer

Due: on completion of Unit 8.

Weight: 15% of the final grade

Answer each of the questions below, and submit your responses to your tutor. Note that each question is of equal weight, and that each of your answers should be approximately two pages in length, with references to the readings.

Name three commonly recognized determinants of health, and describe how the Canadian health care system addresses each one, if it does so.

Name two ways in which family physicians can be paid. Describe the strengths and weaknesses of each.

Would expanding coverage of pharmaceuticals to all Canadians necessarily cost more than is currently spent? Describe one approach to expanding pharmaceutical coverage.

Describe the four components of home care policies.

Identify the extent of safety issues in Canadian hospital care. Describe strategies that might be put in place to improve safety?

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