Autonomy 04 of 09 · Narrated film
Healthcare Autonomy
Hospitals, clinics and healthcare access within the applicable legal framework.
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- Care closer to community
Healthcare Autonomy examines municipal capacity to own or manage hospitals, clinics and other care facilities within the applicable legal framework. Public healthcare remains free where the governing system requires it.
- Shared responsibilities
Provincial governments retain legislation, funding and clinical regulation. Municipal roles would require clear authority, professional governance and coordination with existing providers, including private clinics where permitted.
- Health connects across CDMM
Housing stability, transportation, food access, workforce capacity, energy reliability and digital connections all influence care. Access, outcomes, staffing, travel burden and full cost must be measured.
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