Download or read book The Federal Role in Rural Health written by Nancy Miller Chénier and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper looks briefly at how Canada defines its rural population and why people in rural communities might experience particular health outcomes. It then examines the current federal government's efforts to address rural health issues and discusses selected variables that influence the extent of future federal involvement and ability to act on rural health concerns.