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HEALTH ADMINISTRATOR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Co-operation
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knowledge user
1, record 1, English, knowledge%20user
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual who is likely to be able to use the knowledge generated through research in order to make informed decisions about health policies, programs and/or practices ... 1, record 1, English, - knowledge%20user
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] level of engagement [of the knowledge user] in the research process may vary in intensity and complexity depending on the nature of the research and their information needs ... 1, record 1, English, - knowledge%20user
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[A knowledge user] can be, but is not limited to, a practitioner, policy maker, educator, decision maker, health care administrator, community leader, or an individual in a health charity, patient group, private sector organization or a media outlet. 1, record 1, English, - knowledge%20user
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coopération scientifique
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur des connaissances
1, record 1, French, utilisateur%20des%20connaissances
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- utilisatrice des connaissances 1, record 1, French, utilisatrice%20des%20connaissances
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne susceptible d'utiliser les connaissances issues de la recherche pour prendre des décisions éclairées au sujet de politiques, de programmes ou de pratiques en matière de santé [...] 1, record 1, French, - utilisateur%20des%20connaissances
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le niveau de participation [de l'utilisateur des connaissances] au processus de recherche peut varier en intensité et en complexité, selon la nature de la recherche et ses besoins en information [...] 1, record 1, French, - utilisateur%20des%20connaissances
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[L'utilisateur des connaissances] peut être, entre autres, un praticien, un responsable des politiques, un éducateur, un décisionnaire, un administrateur des soins de santé, un dirigeant communautaire ou encore un membre d'un groupe de patients, d'un organisme de bienfaisance dans le domaine de la santé, d'un organisme du secteur privé ou des médias. 1, record 1, French, - utilisateur%20des%20connaissances
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dental health services administrator
1, record 2, English, dental%20health%20services%20administrator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- administrateur des services d'hygiène dentaire
1, record 2, French, administrateur%20des%20services%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- administratrice des services d'hygiène dentaire 1, record 2, French, administratrice%20des%20services%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20dentaire
correct, feminine noun
- administrateur des services de soins dentaires 1, record 2, French, administrateur%20des%20services%20de%20soins%20dentaires
correct, masculine noun
- administratrice des services de soins dentaires 1, record 2, French, administratrice%20des%20services%20de%20soins%20dentaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- health records administrator
1, record 3, English, health%20records%20administrator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- administrateur des dossiers médicaux
1, record 3, French, administrateur%20des%20dossiers%20m%C3%A9dicaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- administratrice des dossiers médicaux 1, record 3, French, administratrice%20des%20dossiers%20m%C3%A9dicaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-10-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Health Services Administrator Supervisor/Benefits Coordinator 1, record 4, English, Health%20Services%20Administrator%20Supervisor%2FBenefits%20Coordinator
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Health Services Administrator Supervisor/Benefits Co-ordinator
- Health Services Administrator Supervisor and Benefits Coordinator
- Health Services Administrator Supervisor and Benefits Co-ordinator
- Health Services Administrator Superviser/Benefits Coordinator
- Health Services Administrator Superviser/Benefits Co-ordinator
- Health Services Administrator Superviser and Benefits Coordinator
- Health Services Administrator Superviser and Benefits Co-ordinator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- superviseur administrateur des Services de santé et coordonnateur des prestations
1, record 4, French, superviseur%20administrateur%20des%20Services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20coordonnateur%20des%20prestations
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- superviseure administratrice des Services de santé et coordonnatrice des prestations 1, record 4, French, superviseure%20administratrice%20des%20Services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20coordonnatrice%20des%20prestations
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- superviseur administrateur des Services de santé et coordinateur des prestations
- superviseure administratrice des Services de santé et coordinatrice des prestations
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-09-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Information Technology (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- computer system administration
1, record 5, English, computer%20system%20administration
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- system administration 2, record 5, English, system%20administration
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The management of one or more hardware and software systems. 2, record 5, English, - computer%20system%20administration
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The task is performed by a system administrator who monitors system health, monitors and allocates system resources like disk space, performs backups, provides user access, manages user accounts, monitors system security and performs many other functions. 2, record 5, English, - computer%20system%20administration
Record 5, Key term(s)
- computer systems administration
- systems administration
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- administration de système informatique
1, record 5, French, administration%20de%20syst%C3%A8me%20informatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- administration de système 2, record 5, French, administration%20de%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
- administration système 3, record 5, French, administration%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'administration de système informatique est [...] une activité qui nécessite des connaissances en perpétuelle évolution. L'administrateur doit consacrer un temps non négligeable à se tenir informé de ces évolutions. 1, record 5, French, - administration%20de%20syst%C3%A8me%20informatique
Record 5, Key term(s)
- administration de systèmes informatiques
- administration de systèmes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-06-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Health Care Administrator
1, record 6, English, Health%20Care%20Administrator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Care Administrator : title to be used by the Department of National Defence(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 6, English, - Health%20Care%20Administrator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Administrateur - Soins de santé
1, record 6, French, Administrateur%20%2D%20Soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Administrateur - Soins de santé : titre d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 6, French, - Administrateur%20%2D%20Soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-02-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canada Salutes Global Citizens
1, record 7, English, Canada%20Salutes%20Global%20Citizens
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aim of this program of the Canadian Committee for the 50th Anniversary of the United Nations is to find someone who has contributed to world understanding and to relate their story. This person could be someone who has has worked on a project in Canada which has contributed to UN issues on global understanding, for example, cleaned up the environment, participated in a peace march, taken action against racism, organized a clothing/food drive, spoken on conflict resolution and non-violence, promoted health and discouraged use of drugs and alcohol. UN issues include peace, security, education, health, poverty, environment, and manymore. Or it could be someone who has worked on an international cause, either overseas or in Canada(for example, a missionary, a volunteer for CUSO or on an international agriculture project; or has worked for the United Nations(for example, as a peacekeeper, administrator or diplomat). 1, record 7, English, - Canada%20Salutes%20Global%20Citizens
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- À la recherche de citoyens du monde
1, record 7, French, %C3%80%20la%20recherche%20de%20citoyens%20du%20monde
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le but de ce projet du Comité canadien pour le 50e anniversaire des Nations Unies vise à trouver quelqu'un qui a contribué à renforcer la compréhension dans le monde et de nous raconter son histoire. Il faut que ce soit quelqu'un qui a travaillé pour les Nations Unies (comme casque bleu, administrateur, ou diplomate, par ex.), ou qui s'est dévoué pour une cause internationale, à l'étranger ou au Canada (comme missionnaire, bénévole du CUSO, ou agent d'un projet agricole international, par ex.), ou qui a travaillé, au Canada, à un projet qui a fait avancer une cause onusienne ou la compréhension mutuelle entre les différents pays du monde (par exemple, quelqu'un qui a contribué à assainir l'environnement, participé à une marche pour la paix, agi contre le racisme, organisé une campagne pour une banque alimentaire ou pour la collecte de vêtements, parlé du règlement des conflits et du pacifisme, travaillé à la promotion de la santé et découragé la consommation de drogues et d'alcool). 1, record 7, French, - %C3%80%20la%20recherche%20de%20citoyens%20du%20monde
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-03-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- health and social welfare administrator 1, record 8, English, health%20and%20social%20welfare%20administrator
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- administrateur des services d'hygiène et de protection sociale
1, record 8, French, administrateur%20des%20services%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20et%20de%20protection%20sociale
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- administratrice des services d'hygiène et de protection sociale 1, record 8, French, administratrice%20des%20services%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20et%20de%20protection%20sociale
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-08-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Health Administrator 1, record 9, English, Health%20Administrator
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Administrateur de services de santé 1, record 9, French, Administrateur%20de%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B.T. - Santé. 1, record 9, French, - Administrateur%20de%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-02-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- health administrator
1, record 10, English, health%20administrator
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Health administrators may give a higher priority to measures to combat infections that affect adults (...) 1, record 10, English, - health%20administrator
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- administrateur sanitaire 1, record 10, French, administrateur%20sanitaire
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- administrateur de la santé 2, record 10, French, administrateur%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les administrateurs sanitaires peuvent accorder une priorité plus élevée aux mesures contre les infections qui touchent les adultes (...) 1, record 10, French, - administrateur%20sanitaire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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