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HEALTH CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Communication and Information Management
- Public Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chief privacy officer
1, record 1, English, chief%20privacy%20officer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPO 2, record 1, English, CPO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As corporate counsel and chief privacy officer, [she] will oversee legal affairs of the company as well as the development of corporate policies to address the process of legislative and public policy in the areas of health information and electronic commerce. 3, record 1, English, - chief%20privacy%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef de la protection des renseignements personnels
1, record 1, French, chef%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cheffe de la protection des renseignements personnels 2, record 1, French, cheffe%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'organisation] a nommé une cheffe de la protection des renseignements personnels pour surveiller et maintenir sa politique de confidentialité. 2, record 1, French, - chef%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20renseignements%20personnels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Intergovernmental Bodies and Committees
- Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Federal, Provincial and Territorial Dental Directors Working Group
1, record 2, English, Federal%2C%20Provincial%20and%20Territorial%20Dental%20Directors%20Working%20Group
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FPTDDWG 2, record 2, English, FPTDDWG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Federal, Provincial and Territorial Dental Working Group 3, record 2, English, Federal%2C%20Provincial%20and%20Territorial%20Dental%20Working%20Group
former designation, correct
- FPTDWG 3, record 2, English, FPTDWG
former designation, correct
- FPTDWG 3, record 2, English, FPTDWG
- Federal, Provincial and Territorial Dental Directors 3, record 2, English, Federal%2C%20Provincial%20and%20Territorial%20Dental%20Directors
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A working group] made up of those individuals currently appointed as the senior government policy authority in oral health in each of Canada's provinces and territories, as well as the Chief Dental Officer of Canada and the senior oral health policy authority for the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch of Health Canada[, whose] purpose... is to facilitate the exchange of information and expertise, while respecting jurisdictional authorities, to improve the oral health of Canadians. 1, record 2, English, - Federal%2C%20Provincial%20and%20Territorial%20Dental%20Directors%20Working%20Group
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Federal, Provincial and Territorial Dental Directors Working Group; FPTDDWG: designations obtained from the Chief Dental Officer of Canada. 4, record 2, English, - Federal%2C%20Provincial%20and%20Territorial%20Dental%20Directors%20Working%20Group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités intergouvernementaux
- Dentisterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail fédéral-provincial-territorial des directeurs dentaires
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%2Dprovincial%2Dterritorial%20des%20directeurs%20dentaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de travail fédéral-provincial-territorial sur la santé dentaire 2, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%2Dprovincial%2Dterritorial%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20dentaire
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- GTFPTSD 2, record 2, French, GTFPTSD
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- GTFPTSD 2, record 2, French, GTFPTSD
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe de travail fédéral-provincial-territorial des directeurs dentaires : désignation obtenue du dentiste en chef du Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%2Dprovincial%2Dterritorial%20des%20directeurs%20dentaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Information Management Services Directorate
1, record 3, English, Information%20Management%20Services%20Directorate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IMSD 1, record 3, English, IMSD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under the direction of the Chief Information Officer, the Information Management Services Directorate(IMSD) provides the strategy, policies, infrastructure, tools and skilled personnel necessary for Health Canada to make effective use of information management and information technology(IM/IT) in the delivery of departmental programs and services. This includes developing, implementing and communicating IM/IT policies, standards and guidelines; facilitating the planning and delivery of corporate IM/IT projects; and providing coordination and secretariat support to the Department's IM/IT committees. 1, record 3, English, - Information%20Management%20Services%20Directorate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Direction des services de gestion de l'information
1, record 3, French, Direction%20des%20services%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DSGI 1, record 3, French, DSGI
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous l'autorité de la dirigeante principale de l'information, la Direction des services de gestion de l'information (DSGI) fournit la stratégie, les politiques, l'infrastructure, les outils et le personnel spécialisé dont a besoin Santé Canada pour utiliser efficacement la gestion de l'information et la technologie de l'information (GI/TI) aux fins de la prestation des programmes et des services du Ministère. Pour s'acquitter de cette responsabilité, la DSGI doit notamment élaborer, mettre en œuvre et communiquer des politiques, des normes et des lignes directrices en matière de GI/TI, faciliter la planification et l'exécution des projets ministériels de GI/TI et fournir des services de coordination et de soutien administratif aux comités de GI/TI du Ministère. 1, record 3, French, - Direction%20des%20services%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27information
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Corporate Secretariat
1, record 4, English, Corporate%20Secretariat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Planning and Public Health Integration Branch. The Corporate Secretariat coordinates a variety of services in support of the Minister of Health and the Chief Public Health Officer. The Secretariat also coordinates Access to Information requests, provides secretariat support to Agency governance and advisory committees, and manages cross-Agency projects. 1, record 4, English, - Corporate%20Secretariat
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat des affaires ministérielles
1, record 4, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20des%20affaires%20minist%C3%A9rielles
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Secrétariat des affaires ministérielles coordonne divers services visant à soutenir le ministre de la Santé et l’administrateur en chef de la santé publique. En outre, le Secrétariat coordonne les demandes d’accès à l’information, fournit des services de secrétariat aux comités consultatifs et aux comités de gouvernance de l’ASPC et gère les projets touchant l’ensemble de l’organisation. 1, record 4, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20des%20affaires%20minist%C3%A9rielles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-11-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Departmental Performance Measurement and Evaluation Directorate
1, record 5, English, Departmental%20Performance%20Measurement%20and%20Evaluation%20Directorate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DPMED 1, record 5, English, DPMED
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Departmental Performance Measurement and Evaluation Directorate's(DPMED) mission is to provide objective and independent information on the performance of Health Canada's policies, programs, initiatives and functions and to promote performance measurement, to help increase Health Canada's effectiveness and efficiency. The directorate operates under the functional direction of the Senior Management Board-Finance, Evaluation and Accountability(SMB-FEA), and the Deputy Minister and Associate Deputy Minister, and the administrative direction of the Chief Financial Officer. 1, record 5, English, - Departmental%20Performance%20Measurement%20and%20Evaluation%20Directorate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la mesure et de l'évaluation du rendement du Ministère
1, record 5, French, Direction%20de%20la%20mesure%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20du%20rendement%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DMERM 1, record 5, French, DMERM
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mission de la Direction de la mesure et de l'évaluation du rendement du Ministère (DMERM) consiste à fournir des renseignements objectifs et indépendants sur le rendement des politiques, des programmes, des initiatives et des fonctions de Santé Canada ainsi qu'à favoriser la mesure de rendement afin d'accroître l'efficacité et l'efficience du Ministère. La Direction mène ses activités sous la direction fonctionnelle du sous-ministre, du sous-ministre délégué et du Conseil de la haute direction sur les finances, l'évaluation et la responsabilisation (CHD-FER) ainsi que sous la direction administrative du contrôleur ministériel. 1, record 5, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20mesure%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20du%20rendement%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Information Management and Policies Committee
1, record 6, English, Information%20Management%20and%20Policies%20Committee
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- IMPC 1, record 6, English, IMPC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Committee of Treasury Board, consisting of director generals in departments and central agencies and co-chaired by the Chief Information Officer Branch and Health Canada. IMPC is a subcommittee of the Service, Information and Technology Management Board(SIMB). IM [information management] proposals discussed and endorsed at these levels flow to Treasury Board's existing Information Management Sub-Committee(TIMS), consisting of the Chief Information Officer of Canada and a number of deputy ministers. 2, record 6, English, - Information%20Management%20and%20Policies%20Committee
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité sur la gestion de l'information et les politiques
1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27information%20et%20les%20politiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CGIP 1, record 6, French, CGIP
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comité du Conseil du Trésor, composé de directeurs généraux de ministères et d'organismes centraux et dirigé par la Direction du dirigeant principal de l'information et par Santé Canada. Ce Comité est un sous-comité du Conseil de gestion des services, des technologies et de l'information (CGSTI). Les projets de GI [gestion de l'information] discutés et entérinés à ces niveaux sont proposés au Sous-comité sur la gestion de l'information (SCGI) du Conseil du Trésor, qui est composé du dirigeant principal de l'information du Canada et d'un certain nombre de sous-ministres. 2, record 6, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27information%20et%20les%20politiques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Hygiene and Health
- Communication and Information Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Health Chief Information Officer 1, record 7, English, Health%20Chief%20Information%20Officer
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Hygiène et santé
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chef de l'information sur la santé
1, record 7, French, chef%20de%20l%27information%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CIS 1, record 7, French, CIS
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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