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Nova Scotia A Health System Profile

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

29.05.2018

Verlag

University of Toronto Press

Seitenzahl

264

Maße (L/B/H)

22.9/15.2/1.5 cm

Gewicht

396 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4875-2214-8

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

29.05.2018

Verlag

University of Toronto Press

Seitenzahl

264

Maße (L/B/H)

22.9/15.2/1.5 cm

Gewicht

396 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4875-2214-8

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes

    Series Editor’s Foreword

    Preface and Acknowledgments

    List of Acronym

    1 Introduction and Overview

    1.1 Geography and sociodemography
    1.2 Political context
    1.3 Economic context
    1.4 Health status of the population
    1.5 Summary

    2 Organization and Regulation

    2.1 Overview and history
    2.2 Organization of the provincial health system

    2.2.1 The Nova Scotia Health Authority
    2.2.2 Contractors (private not-for-profit)
    2.2.3 Contractors (private for-profit)

    2.3 Health system planning
    2.4 Coverage and benefits

    2.4.1 Eligibility for publicly insured benefits
    2.4.2 Benefits (universal)
    2.4.3 Targeted benefits for nonmedical services
    2.5 Regulation
    2.5.1 Providers
    2.5.2 Facilities
    2.5.3 Prescription drugs
    2.5.4 Patient health information

    2.6 Patients
    2.7 Summary

    3 Health Spending and Financing

    3.1 Health expenditure and trends
    3.2 Public revenue
    3.3 Public financing flows
    3.4 Summary

    4 Physical Infrastructure

    4.1 Hospitals and other treatment facilities
    4.2 Long-term care facilities
    4.3 Diagnostic facilities

    4.3.1 Laboratory services
    4.3.2 Diagnostic imaging

    4.4 Public health facilities
    4.5 Information and communications technology infrastructure

    4.5.1 Core electronic information systems
    4.5.2 Specialized electronic information systems

    4.6 Research and evaluation infrastructure
    4.7 Summary

    5 Health Human Resources

    5.1 Main workforce challenges
    5.2 Physicians
    5.3 Nurses
    5.4 Other health care professionals

    5.4.1 Paramedics
    5.4.2 Pharmacists
    5.4.3 Midwives
    5.4.4 Medical laboratory technologists
    5.4.5 Clinical assistants
    5.4.6 Home care workers

    5.5 HHR planning in Nova Scotia
    5.6 Summary

    6 Service and Program Provision

    6.1 Public health
    6.2 Primary care
    6.3 Acute care
    6.4 Long-term care
    6.5 Prescription drugs
    6.6 Workers’ Compensation Board programs
    6.7 Mental health care
    6.8 Dental health care
    6.9 Targeted services

    6.9.1 First Nations
    6.9.2 African Nova Scotians
    6.9.3 Acadian Nova Scotians

    6.10 Palliative care
    6.11 Assisted reproduction
    6.12 Summary

    7 Recent Health Reforms

    7.1 The consolidation of district health authorities and the creation of the Nova Scotia Health Authority
    7.2 The reorganization of the Department of Health and Wellness
    7.3 Summary

    8 Assessment of the Health System

    8.1 The province’s strategic goals

    8.1.1 Resource stewardship
    8.1.2 Health of the population
    8.1.3 Appropriate, good-quality care
    8.1.4 Health system workforce

    8.2 Equity in financing the health care system
    8.3 Equity of access
    8.4 Outcomes

    8.4.1 Comparative outcomes
    8.4.2 Chronological outcomes
    8.4.3 Measuring and evaluating outcomes
    8.4.4 User experience and satisfaction

    8.5 Efficiency
    8.6 Transparency and accountability
    8.7 Summary

    9 Conclusion

    Appendix: Laws on Health and Health Care in Nova Scotia

    References

    Index