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HEALTH CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Health Care System Division
1, record 1, English, Health%20Care%20System%20Division
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HCSD 1, record 1, English, HCSD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Health Care System Division(HCSD) provides analytical and policy leadership on issues related to broader health system renewal such as fiscal transfers, governance and accountability, innovation and productivity in health care, and the roles and interface of the public and private sectors. It also coordinates and provides policy leadership in the Health Care Policy Directorate on horizontal issues such as monitoring the implementation of First Ministers’ agreements, performance reporting and research. As well, the Division provides secretariat support to the federal/provincial/territorial Advisory Committee on Governance and Accountability. Finally, the Division develops strategic plans for Health Canada in health care, and coordinates departmental work on the health care issues. 1, record 1, English, - Health%20Care%20System%20Division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Division du système de soins de santé
1, record 1, French, Division%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DSSS 1, record 1, French, DSSS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Division du système de soins de santé (DSSS) assure l'analyse et l'élaboration de politiques concernant les questions qui ont trait au renouvellement élargi du système de santé, comme les transferts fiscaux, la gouvernance et la reddition de compte, l'innovation et la productivité dans les soins de santé, et concernant les rôles des secteurs public et privé et leurs relations. En outre, elle assure la coordination et le leadership en matière de politiques à la Direction des politiques de soins de santé relativement aux questions horizontales comme le suivi de la mise en œuvre des ententes entre les premiers ministres, la production de rapports sur le rendement et la recherche. De plus, la Division fournit un soutien administratif au Comité consultatif fédéral-provincial-territorial (FPT) sur la gouvernance et la responsabilité. Enfin, la Division élabore des plans stratégiques pour Santé Canada en matière de soins de santé et coordonne le travail du Ministère sur les questions relatives aux soins de santé. 1, record 1, French, - Division%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Health Human Resource Strategies Division
1, record 2, English, %20Health%20Human%20Resource%20Strategies%20Division
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HHRSD 1, record 2, English, HHRSD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Health Human Resource Strategies Division(HHRSD) is Health Canada's focal point for health human resource(HHR) issues associated with physicians, nurses(in collaboration with the Office of Nursing Policy) and other regulated health professionals. Main activities of the Division include policy development and provision of advice related to identified HHR priorities, and program management for Health Human Resource Strategy initiatives, i. e. Health Human Resource Planning, Recruitment and Retention of health care providers, and Interprofessional Education for Collaborative Patient-Centred Practice. The Division also provides secretariat support to the Federal/Provincial/Territorial Advisory Committee on Health Delivery and Human Resources. 1, record 2, English, - %20Health%20Human%20Resource%20Strategies%20Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division des stratégies en matière des ressources humaines en santé
1, record 2, French, Division%20des%20strat%C3%A9gies%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20des%20ressources%20humaines%20en%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DSRHS 1, record 2, French, DSRHS
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division de Santé Canada responsable des questions sur les ressources humaines de la santé (RHS) ayant trait aux médecins, au personnel infirmier (en collaboration avec le Bureau de la politique des soins infirmiers) et d'autres professionnels de la santé agréés. La Division a comme activités principales l'élaboration de politiques, la prestation de conseils sur les priorités en matière de RHS, la gestion des programmes pour les initiatives qui ont trait à la Stratégie en matière de ressources humaines en santé, soit la planification des ressources humaines en santé, le recrutement et le maintien en poste des fournisseurs de soins de santé, et la formation interpersonnelle pour une pratique en collaboration centrée sur le patient. La Division fournit aussi un soutien administratif au Comité consultatif fédéral/provincial/territorial sur la prestation des soins de santé et les ressources humaines. 1, record 2, French, - Division%20des%20strat%C3%A9gies%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20des%20ressources%20humaines%20en%20sant%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Division des stratégies des ressources humaines en santé
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Federal Dental Care Advisory Committee
1, record 3, English, Federal%20Dental%20Care%20Advisory%20Committee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FDCAC 1, record 3, English, FDCAC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Federal Dental Care Advisory Committee(FDCAC) is a committee of oral health professionals who provide advice to the Office of the Chief Dental Officer and to the six Federal Departments that directly provide dental case services to clients. The advice the committee provides to the Chief Dental Officer and to each of the federal departments is unbiased, based on current science in the dental field and takes the oral health needs of the federal clients of a dental program into consideration. 1, record 3, English, - Federal%20Dental%20Care%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Dentisterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif fédéral des soins dentaires
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20des%20soins%20dentaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CCFSD 1, record 3, French, CCFSD
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité consultatif fédéral des soins dentaires (CCFSD) est un comité constitué de professionnels de la santé buccodentaire qui donnent des conseils au Bureau du dentiste en chef et aux six ministères fédéraux qui offrent directement des services de soins dentaires aux clients. Les conseils fournis sont impartiaux, fondés sur les connaissances actuelles en dentisterie et tiennent compte des besoins des clients du programme dentaire fédéral en ce qui concerne la santé buccodentaire. 1, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20des%20soins%20dentaires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Hygiene and Health
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Health Care Advisory Committee
1, record 4, English, Health%20Care%20Advisory%20Committee
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HCAC 1, record 4, English, HCAC
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An initiative of the Niagara Health Quality Coalition. The Health Care Advisory Committee was established to augment the health care planning process in the Western New York area. The HCAC is an independent board that : reviews selected issues such as new or expanded technology, new or expanded services, and capital expenditures, makes judgements on these issues, and communicates its decisions to the health care community. 1, record 4, English, - Health%20Care%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Hygiène et santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Health Care Advisory Committee
1, record 4, French, Health%20Care%20Advisory%20Committee
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- HCAC 1, record 4, French, HCAC
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Comité consultatif des soins de santé
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Health Institutions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Towards a Nursing Strategy for Canada: A Consultation Paper for Stakeholders
1, record 5, English, Towards%20a%20Nursing%20Strategy%20for%20Canada%3A%20A%20Consultation%20Paper%20for%20Stakeholders
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, March 2000. By the Working Group on Nursing Resources and Unregulated Health Care Workers, Advisory Committee on Health Human Resources. 1, record 5, English, - Towards%20a%20Nursing%20Strategy%20for%20Canada%3A%20A%20Consultation%20Paper%20for%20Stakeholders
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Établissements de santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Vers une stratégie pour les soins infirmiers au Canada - Document de consultation à l'intention des intervenants
1, record 5, French, Vers%20une%20strat%C3%A9gie%20pour%20les%20soins%20infirmiers%20au%20Canada%20%2D%20Document%20de%20consultation%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20intervenants
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, mars 2000. Par le Groupe de travail sur les ressources en soins infirmiers et les travailleurs non-réglementés de la santé, Comité consultatif des ressources en santé. 1, record 5, French, - Vers%20une%20strat%C3%A9gie%20pour%20les%20soins%20infirmiers%20au%20Canada%20%2D%20Document%20de%20consultation%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20intervenants
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-10-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Advisory Committee on French Languages Services in Health Care
1, record 6, English, Advisory%20Committee%20on%20French%20Languages%20Services%20in%20Health%20Care
correct, Manitoba
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif sur les services de santé en français
1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20les%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20en%20fran%C3%A7ais
correct, Manitoba
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-04-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Hygiene and Health
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Medical and Health Care Advisory Committee 1, record 7, English, Medical%20and%20Health%20Care%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Hygiène et santé
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif des services médicaux et de santé
1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20des%20services%20m%C3%A9dicaux%20et%20de%20sant%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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