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these new techniques changed the view of the hospitals as a good/ safe place to be.
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provided food and shelter for children in need.
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recognized certain needs for the population.
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Saskatchewan allowed municipalities to collect taxes to raise funds for retaining physicians & administering/maintaining hospitals.
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guaranteed residents hospital care in exchange for modest insurance premium
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the government offered $3000000 to make hospitals more modern and train doctors and specialists
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established by woodrow lloyd
there were five principals:
1. Prepayment
2. Universal Coverage
3. High Quality of Service
4. Administered in a Public Body (responsible to the legislature)
5. Accpetable form to those providing & receiving it -
each province was able to administer plan in its own way as long as the criteria was met
-reinforced physicians as primary health care providers = Free
-hospitals & thier expenditures grew - showing need for more community-based services -
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there were five principals of the health act universality, portalbility, accessability, comprehencivness, and public administration
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