HE202: Canadian Healthcare System - Fall 2026 - Internal Posting
Wilfrid Laurier University
Job Description
Position Summary
:This course is intended to develop an awareness and understanding of the Canadian healthcare system. Topics may include: the historical foundations of Medicare, responsibilities of the provincial and federal governments with respect to allocation of resources; funding mechanism; models of healthcare delivery; evolving roles of healthcare professionals, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; occupational health and safety of healthcare professionals; the Personal Health protection Act in the role of electronic health records; legislations, including the Ontario HealthCare Consent act, the Ontario Public Hospitals Act, and the Ontario regulated Health Professionals Act.
Qualifications – Required Academic Degree: PhD
Qualifications – Required Discipline: Public Health, Health Systems, Health Policy
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