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The Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (French pronunciation: [ʁeʒi də lasyʁɑ̃s maladi dy kebɛk], RAMQ, often pronounced "ram-q" by French and English speakers alike) is the government health insurance board in the province of Quebec, Canada. The no-longer-official English name is Quebec Health Insurance Board. [1]
The Canada Health Act (CHA; French: Loi canadienne sur la santé), [1] adopted in 1984, is the federal legislation in Canada for publicly-funded health insurance, commonly called "medicare", and sets out the primary objective of Canadian healthcare policy.
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Medicare (French: assurance-maladie) is an unofficial designation used to refer to the publicly funded single-payer healthcare system of Canada. Canada's health care system consists of 13 provincial and territorial health insurance plans, which provide universal healthcare coverage to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and depending on the province or territory, certain temporary residents.
The Canada Health Act covers the services of psychiatrists, medical doctors with additional training in psychiatry. In Canada, psychiatrists tend to focus on the treatment of mental illness with medication. [67] However, the Canada Health Act excludes care provided in a "hospital or institution primarily for the mentally disordered."
The top of the card has changed over the years as the departments that are responsible for the card have changed: Manpower and Immigration; Employment and Immigration Canada; Human Resources Development Canada; Government of Canada; The 2012 Canadian federal budget contained provisions to phase out the Social Insurance Number cards because they ...
As of April 2005, Health Insurance BC is the new name for administrative operations of the Medical Services Plan (MSP) and PharmaCare, including Fair PharmaCare. On 16 September 2016, Michael de Jong , Minister of Finance for British Columbia announced that the government will spend $500 million on housing affordability , while also canceling ...
Pages in category "Health insurance cards" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Carte Vitale; E.