Asked by randy cortez on May 08, 2024

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To whom do the principles of the Canada Health Act of 1984 apply?

A) Members of the Canadian Armed Forces.
B) Insured residents of Canada.
C) Inmates of federal penitentiaries.
D) Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) .

Canada Health Act

The legislation that sets the principals for the publicly funded health care system in Canada.

Insured Residents

Individuals living within a certain area who are covered under an insurance policy, protecting them against specific health-related costs.

  • Elucidate the fundamental tenets of the Canada Health Act of 1984 and its influence on the accessibility and quality of health care services.
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Aimeric PougaMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The principles of the Canada Health Act apply to all insured residents of Canada (i.e. ,eligible residents)but exclude members of the Canadian Armed Forces,Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP),eligible veterans,inmates of federal penitentiaries,and some refugee claimants.