Managing the cost of healthcare for an aging population: Prince Edward Island's $13 billion healthcare squeeze [Prince Edward Island]

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Year Published

2015
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Canada
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Canada
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

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Description
Focus

Specific
Target

Health system
Priority Area

<div>National priority funding area</div><div class="TopicLevel1">Electronic health record</div><div>Other priority area</div><div class="TopicLevel1">Health human resources</div>
Health system topic(s)

Financial arrangements
Financing systems
Taxation
Private insurance
Health savings accounts (Individually financed)
Incentivizing consumers
Premium (level & features)
Delivery arrangements
By whom care is provided
Skill mix - Task shifting / substitution
Skill mix - Multidisciplinary teams
Staff - Continuity of care
Where care is provided
Continuity of care
With what supports is care provided
Electronic health record
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Sectors
Long-term care
Providers
Physician
Nurse
Pharmacist
Allied health professional

Publication details

Citation

Busby C, Robson WB, Jacobs A. Managing the cost of healthcare for an aging population: Prince Edward Island's $13 billion healthcare squeeze. . 2015;():.
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