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HEALTH SCIENCES POLICY DIVISION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Scientific Research
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

Health Canada, Policy Development Directorate. The Division provides strategic and policy advice to the Minister and senior manages to ensure that the potential advances in health sciences are maximized for individual Canadians and Canadian society in general. In order to understand and address the health, ethical, social, legal and economic implications arising from these scientific advances, the Division monitors and, where feasible, forecasts impacts of the application of these advances on the health system in Canada and the health of Canadians.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Recherche scientifique
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

Santé Canada, Direction du développement des politiques. La Division offre des conseils stratégiques et des conseils sur le programme d'action au Ministre et aux cadres supérieurs pour faire en sorte que les progrès en sciences de la santé soient utilisés au mieux pour les Canadiens individuellement et la société canadienne en général. Afin de comprendre les conséquences de ces progrès scientifiques sur les plans éthique, social, juridique, économique et de la santé, et d'y donner suite, la Division surveille et, éventuellement, prévoit les conséquences de l'application de ces progrès au système de santé du Canada.

Spanish

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