Reading Time: 5 minutes Revised on 22 December 2021, 11:15 a.m. Any substantive changes in this HillNote that have been made since the preceding issue are indicated in bold print. Disponible en français. According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA) at Ryerson University, by… Read More ›
Canada Health Act
Long-Term Care Homes in Canada – How are They Funded and Regulated?
Reading Time: 5 minutes (Disponible en français : Comment les foyers de soins de longue durée sont-ils financés et réglementés au Canada?) According to census data, almost 160,000 people lived in Canada’s long-term care (LTC) facilities in 2016. Health Canada defines residential LTC as… Read More ›
Executive Summary – The Canada Health Act: An Overview
Reading Time: < 1 minute (Disponible en français : Résumé – La Loi canadienne sur la santé : Un aperçu) The Canada Health Act (CHA) sets out criteria and conditions that provincial and territorial health insurance plans have to meet in order to receive the… Read More ›