TAILIEUCHUNG - Women and Health Care Reform

Health care workers have the opportunity and the obligation to identify, treat, and educate women who are being abused. Health care institutions can make significant contributions to addressing violence against women by supporting clinicians and clients. Developing and institutionalizing national health-sector policies, protocols, and norms about violence call attention to the problem of gender-based violence, and help ensure quality care for survivors of abuse. This Outlook issue focuses on the reproductive health consequences of violence against women. It provides examples from research and successful programs and explores how the health sector can take an active role in the prevention and treatment of violence against women | women and Health Care Reform Women are the majority of health care receivers and health care providers in Canada. Approximately 80 of paid health care workers are women. Women provide most of the unpaid health care within the home. During the past decade federal and provincial governments introduced major changes to the health care system. These health care reforms have a significant impact on women as patients health care providers and family caregivers. Health care reforms affect women s health work and financial well-being. Key aspects of health care reform include I 1 I Controlling public expenditures on health care Reducing hospitalization and institutional care Shifting to home and community-based care Privatizing the delivery of health care services Adopting private sector management practices Establishing regional health authorities WHAT DO THESE HEALTH CARE REFORMS MEAN TO WOWEA Health Reform Quiz Knowledge is the key to navigating your way through current debates over health care in Canada. Understanding the vocabulary of health care reform makes it easier to sort out different views and express your own your health care reform this quiz and find your health care word quotient Each item contains a definition of a health reform term. Choose the question that best matches the definition. 1. The Canadian system of publicly funded health insurance that covers payment for most hospital and physician services. a. What is medicalization b. What is Medicare c. What is medicine 2. The removal of a procedure or practice from the publicly funded health insurance plan. a. What is contracting out b. What is an amputation c. What is de-listing 3. A health-care facility that provides overnight care. a. What is a hospital b. What is a hotel c. What is a hostel 4. Fees paid by a patient or client for care over and above the amount paid for by the publicly funded health insurance plan. a. What is taxation b. What is extra-billing c. What is fee for .

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