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between income inequality and health status, this article describes relationships between individual-level elements of social … civic participation in the action dimension- and self-rated health status, before and after controlling for human capital. …
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"Medicare" has two meanings for Canadians: the entire range of health care services, or only those (mainly physicians … and hospitals) mandated and governed by the Canada Health Act (CHA). This paper focuses on the narrower legal meaning of …
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This study examines the performance of the Johns Hopkins Adjusted Clinical Group (ACG) system in measuring the morbidity of individuals and populations in the province of Manitoba.
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workers claims, from 1986 to 1996, to the UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research. Using 'personal identifier … file were succesfully matched to an individual in our Linkage Co-ordinating File, the scrambled Personal Health Number was … other files in the BCLCDB in order to produce longitudinal records of health services utilization for individual injured …
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This paper discusses how in vitro fertilization provides a good example of the fact that research evidence is only part of a complexly interacting mix in policy development.
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Our system of Universal public insurance for health care is by a considerable magin Canada's most successful and …
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Control of health care costs is often portrayed as a struggle between external, "natural" forces pushing costs up and …
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While concerns over escalation in health care costs are virtually universal in the industrialized world, the forms of …
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