How does the federal government initiate nation policies such as the Canada Health Act ?
Recommendation 3 – On an initial basis , the Health Council of Canada should : Establish common indicators and measure the performance of the health care system ; Establish benchmarks , collect information and report publicly on efforts to improve quality , access and outcomes in the health care system ; and coordinate existing activities in health technology assessment and conduct independent evaluations of technologies , including their impact on rural and remote delivery and the patterns of practice for various health care providers .