Social Theory and Health

TABLE 3

FROM:

Health Security in Canada: Policy Complexity and Overlap

Gregory P Marchildon

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Table 3. Health security responsibilities for different health problems

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 Health care and rehabilitationWorkers' compensation benefitsPrivate employment insurance and public disability pensionsEmployment insurance and social welfareTax expenditure subsidies
Injuries *** *** * * *
Acute diseases *** ** ** * *
Chronic diseases *** ** *** * ***
Minor medical conditions (treatable) ** *    *
Mild conditions (normal, eg grief, mental stress)    *  
Behavioral problems *    *  

  Note: Number of asterisks indicates intensity of responsibility from low(*) to medium (**) to high(***). No asterisk indicates no responsibility.

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