Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking:
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Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada,
Canada Health Infoway,
Canadian Institute for Health Information,
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR),
Canadian Patient Safety Institute,
Citizenship and Immigration Canada,
Environment Canada,
Finance Canada (FIN),
Health Canada (HC),
Health Council of Canada,
Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC),
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC),
Industry Canada,
Intergovernmental Affairs,
Members of the House of Commons,
Office of the Auditor General,
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC),
Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB),
Prime Minister's Office (PMO),
Privy Council Office (PCO),
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC),
Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC),
Revenue Canada (RC),
Senate of Canada,
Statistics Canada (StatCan),
Transport Canada (TC),
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications,
Meetings,
Other types: Website,
Presentations,
Telephone calls,
Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
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Subject Matter: Areas of Concern:
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Aboriginal Affairs,
Constitutional Issues,
Consumer Issues,
Education,
Employment and Training,
Environment,
Health,
Immigration,
Industry,
Internal Trade,
International Trade,
Labour,
Science and Technology,
Taxation and Finance
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Subject Matter: Retrospective:
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1) Health system employability issues, including the need for a national health human resources strategy or mechanism 2) Pre-budget and budget consultations 3) Pharmaceutical issues, including the elements of a proposed national pharmaceuticals strategy (Catastrophic Pharmaceutical Coverage, National Drug Formulary, Drug Approval Process, Evaluation of Real World Drug Safety and Effectiveness, Purchasing Strategies, Optimal and Appropriate Use of Pharmaceuticals, Electronic Health Records and E-Prescribing, Access and Cost of Generic Drugs, Improving Cost-Effectiveness and Analysis of Drugs) 4) Postsecondary education and training as they relate to the health system 5) The 'fiscal imbalance" between the federal government and the provinces and territories 6) Current challenges and future directions of the Canadian health system 7) Health Canada's Blueprint for Renewal, including the Progressive Licensing Framework 8) Federal funding for the health system including the Canada Health Transfer and Equalization program 9) Public-private issues including the appropriate mix of public and private funding and delivery of health services in the Canadian health system 10) Public health issues, including emergency preparedness, pandemic planning, health promotion and management of chronic diseases 11) Health system effectiveness including issues of governance and accountability 12) The federal role in Canada's health system, including the use of the federal spending power and national objectives 13) The continuum of care, including the need for a mental health commission and expanded home- and continuing- care supports 14) Health system information technology, including an electronic health record 15) Timely access to health services, including wait times, benchmarks and wait times guarantees 16) The determinants of health, including investments in postsecondary education and the environment 17) Health Research 18) Taxation issues, including the GST rebate for health services 19) Patient safety and quality improvement 20) Primary health care
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Subject Matter: Prospective:
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1) Health human resources 2) The federal budget 3)Pharmaceutical issues, including the elements of a proposed national pharmaceuticals strategy (Catastrophic Pharmaceutical Coverage, National Drug Formulary, Drug Approval Process, Evaluation of Real-World Drug Safety and Effectiveness, Purchasing Strategies, Optimal and Appropriate Use of Pharmaceuticals, Electronic Health Records and E-Prescribing, Access and Cost of Generic Drugs, Improving Cost-Effectiveness and Analysis of Drugs 4) Federal-provincial-territorial fiscal relations, including the Canada Health Transfer, Canada Social Transfer and Equalization program 5) Public-private issues, including the appropriate mix of public and private funding and delivery of health services in the Canadian health system 6) Public health issues, including emergency preparedness, pandemic planning, health promotion and management of chronic diseases 7) Health system effectiveness, including issues of governance and accountability 8) The federal role in Canada's health system, including the use of the federal spending power and national objectives 9) The continuum of care, including progress on access to mental health services across the health continuum, and expanded home- and continuing-care supports 10) Health system information technology, including an electronic health record 11) Timely access to health services, including wait times, benchmarks and wait times guarantees 12) The determinants of health, including investments in postsecondary education and the environment 13) Health Research 14) Taxation issues, including the GST rebate for health services 15) Patient safety and quality improvement 16) Primary health care 17) Aboriginal health
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Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Categories
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Description
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Policy or Program
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Aboriginal health
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Policy or Program
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Current challenges and future directions of the Canadian health system
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Policy or Program
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Federal funding for the health system, including the Canada Health Transfer and Equalization program
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Policy or Program
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Federal-provincial-territorial fiscal relations, including the Canada Health Transfer, Canada Social Transfer and Equalization program
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Policy or Program
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Health Canada's Blueprint for Renewal, including the Progressive Licensing Framework
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Regulation
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Health Canada's Blueprint for Renewal, including the Progressive Licensing Framework
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Policy or Program
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Health research
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Policy or Program
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Health system effectiveness, including issues of governance and accountability
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Policy or Program
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Health system employability issues, including the need for a national health human resources strategy or mechanism
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Policy or Program
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Health system technology including an electronic health record
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Bill or Resolution
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Legislation implementing the federal budget
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Regulation
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Pandemic Planning and Preparedness
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Policy or Program
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Patient safety and quality improvement
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Policy or Program
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Pharmaceutical issues: the elements of a proposed national pharmaceuticals strategy (Catastrophic Pharmaceutical Coverage, National Drug Formulary, Drug Approval Process, Evaluation of Real-World Drug Safety and Effectiveness, Purchasing Strategies, Optimal and Appropriate Use of Pharmaceuticals, Electronic Health Records and E-Prescribing, Access and Cost of Generic Drugs, Improving Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Drugs)
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Policy or Program
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Postsecondary education and training as they relate to the health system
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Policy or Program
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Pre-budget and budget consultations
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Policy or Program
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Primary health care
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Policy or Program
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Public health: emergency preparedness, pandemic planning, health promotion and the management of chronic diseases
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Policy or Program
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Public health issues, including emergency preparedness, pandemic planning, health promotion and management of chronic diseases
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Policy or Program
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Public-private issues: the appropriate mix of public and private funding and delivery of health services in the Canadian health system
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Regulation
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Regulations related to the re-use of single-use medical devices.
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Legislative Proposal
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Taxation issues, including the GST rebate for health services
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Policy or Program
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Taxation issues, including the GST rebate for health services
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Policy or Program
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Ten-Year Plan to Strengthen Health Care
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Policy or Program
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The "fiscal imbalance" between the federal government and the provinces and territories
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Policy or Program
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The continuum of care, including the need for a mental health commission and expanded home- and continuing-care supports
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Policy or Program
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The continuum of care: progress on access to mental health services across the health continuum and expanded home- and continuing-care supports
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Policy or Program
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The determinants of health: investments in postsecondary education and the environment
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Regulation
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The federal budget
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Policy or Program
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The federal role in Canada's health system, including the use of the federal spending power and national objectives
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Policy or Program
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Timely access to health services, including wait times, benchmarks and wait times guarantees
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