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HEALTH INFOSTRUCTURE SUPPORT PROGRAM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Health Infostructure Partnerships Program
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Health%20Infostructure%20Partnerships%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CHIPP 1, record 1, English, CHIPP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canadian Health Infostructure Partnerships Program is a two-year, $80 million, shared-cost incentive program, to support the implementation of innovative applications of information and communications technologies in the health sector. The CHIPP program is designed to encourage the development of innovative ways of improving the delivery of health care to all canadians, including rural residents. 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Health%20Infostructure%20Partnerships%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Health Infostructure Partnerships Program
- Health Infostructure Partnership Program
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme des partenariats pour l'infostructure canadienne de la santé
1, record 1, French, Programme%20des%20partenariats%20pour%20l%27infostructure%20canadienne%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PPICS 1, record 1, French, PPICS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Programme des partenariats pour l'infostructure canadienne de la santé est un programme d'encouragement à frais partagés de deux ans et de 80 millions de dollars destiné à appuyer la mise en œuvre d'applications innovatrices des TIC (technologies de l'information et des communications) dans le secteur de la santé. Le PPICS vise à encourager la mise au point de moyens innovateurs d'améliorer la fourniture de soins de santé à tous les Canadiens, y compris aux résidentes et aux résidents des régions rurales. 2, record 1, French, - Programme%20des%20partenariats%20pour%20l%27infostructure%20canadienne%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-23
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
- Primary Health Care Division
1, record 2, English, Primary%20Health%20Care%20Division
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Primary Health Care Division is responsible for several aspects of primary health care, program delivery and program support. The Division also supports the enhancement of health care services through the use of information and communications technology. Working closely with First Nations and Inuit communities, national health organizations and First Nations and Inuit Health Branch(FNIHB) Regions, the Division strives to improve primary health care service and health outcomes. The Division is responsible for : Home and Community Care; Health infostructure ;eHealth; Telehealth ;Health Information Systems; Aboriginal Health Human Resources; and Quality assurance and accreditation. 1, record 2, English, - Primary%20Health%20Care%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 soins de santé primaires
1, record 2, French, Division%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20primaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division des soins de santé primaires est responsable de plusieurs aspects du soutien de la politique sur les soins de santé primaires, y compris la réforme du système des soins de santé primaires des Premières nations et des Inuits, les modèles alternatifs et les meilleurs pratiques. La division appuie l'amélioration des services de soins de santé par le truchement de la technologie des communications et de l'information. En collaborant étroitement avec les communautés des Premières nations et des Inuits et avec les organismes nationaux de santé, la division fait son possible pour améliorer les services en soins de santé primaires ainsi que les résultats pour la santé. La Division des soins de santé primaires est responsable des éléments suivants : Services de soins primaires, Soins à domicile et en milieu communautaire, Infostructure de la santé, e-Santé, Télésanté, Systèmes d'information sur la santé, Ressources humaines en santé des autochtones, Meilleurs pratiques et options, au Canada et à l'échelle internationale. 1, record 2, French, - Division%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20primaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Hygiene and Health
- Scientific Information
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Health Infostructure Support Program
1, record 3, English, Health%20Infostructure%20Support%20Program
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HISP 1, record 3, English, HISP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Office of Health and the Information Highway. 2, record 3, English, - Health%20Infostructure%20Support%20Program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Health Information Highway Support Program
- HIHS Program
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Hygiène et santé
- Information scientifique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme de soutien à l'infostructure de la santé
1, record 3, French, Programme%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20l%27infostructure%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PSIS 1, record 3, French, PSIS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau de la santé et de l'inforoute, Santé Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Programme%20de%20soutien%20%C3%A0%20l%27infostructure%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Programme de soutien à l'inforoute santé
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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