A Canadian is explaining to a non-Canadian friend the benefits of the Canadian health care system.The Canadian discusses being able to access surgical or medical hospital-based care with no out-of-pocket charges;mentions that if he or she must travel for work to another province within Canada,he or she is still covered;and explains that it is easy to access health care services and that the care received is respectful and embraces diversity.Which of the following principles of the Canada Health Act of 1984 is the Canadian describing? (Select all that apply. )

A) Public administration.
B) Comprehensiveness.
C) Universality.
D) Portability.
E) Accessibility.
F) Protection.

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Taimar Wajeeh · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B,C,D,E, Explanation :  The principles described by the Canadian include comprehensiveness,universality,portability,and accessibility.The ability to access surgical or medical hospital-based care with no out-of-pocket charges refers to comprehensiveness;the ability to reasonably access health care services refers to accessibility;and respectful care that embraces diversity refers to universality.Portability refers to the ability to access healthcare services in another province.Public administration is another principle of the Canadian Health Act but is not described by the Canadian.Protection is not a principle of the Canadian Health Act.

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