La Santé et la Prestation des Soins de Santé au Canada

Give your students an overview of the past, present, and future of the Canadian health care system! This groundbreaking text, Health and Health Care Delivery in Canada, 4th Edition, prepares students for a career as a health care professional in Canada.

The book covers topics such as population health initiatives, determinants of health, the role of federal organizations and provincial governments, health care funding, as well as current issues and trends in health care. Case Examples and Think About It questions guide students through the intersection of individual health and the health care system.

Designed for first-year health care students, this book is ideal for Canadian students beginning careers in nursing or other health professions.

New to This Edition

• NEW! Fully updated content is included in the Think About It, Did You Know?, and Case Examples boxes.
• NEW! Indigenous health content includes the pre-colonial history of health care in Canada, as well as post-colonial policies affecting Indigenous populations.
• NEW! Issues of inclusion and inequality related to the social determinants of health are addressed throughout the book.
• NEW! Coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic includes its impact on health care spending, social inequalities, quarantine powers, public health, and human rights.