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HEALTH INSURANCE COMMISSION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hygiene and Health
- Health Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Health Insurance Commission
1, record 1, English, Ontario%20Health%20Insurance%20Commission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Hygiène et santé
- Assurance-maladie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Régie d'assurance-maladie de l'Ontario
1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9gie%20d%27assurance%2Dmaladie%20de%20l%27Ontario
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Health Insurance
- Provincial Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Health Services and Insurance Commission
1, record 2, English, Health%20Services%20and%20Insurance%20Commission
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Hospital Insurance Commission 2, record 2, English, Hospital%20Insurance%20Commission
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
- Medical Care Insurance Commission 2, record 2, English, Medical%20Care%20Insurance%20Commission
former designation, correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1973 the Hospital Insurance Commission and the Medical Care Insurance Commission were succeeded and replaced by the Health Services and Insurance Commission. The commission administers on behalf of the Department of Health a broad range of hospital and medical care insurance plans operated by Atlantic Blue Cross Care(formerly Maritime Medical Care Incorporated). 2, record 2, English, - Health%20Services%20and%20Insurance%20Commission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Assurance-maladie
- Administration provinciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Health Services and Insurance Commission
1, record 2, French, Health%20Services%20and%20Insurance%20Commission
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission
1, record 3, English, Workplace%20Health%2C%20Safety%20and%20Compensation%20Commission
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WHSCC 1, record 3, English, WHSCC
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission encourages and promotes injury prevention and health and safety programs in all workplaces and provides injured workers, their dependents and employers a no fault injury insurance program that fosters return to work and efficient disability management. 1, record 3, English, - Workplace%20Health%2C%20Safety%20and%20Compensation%20Commission
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Commission de la santé, de la sécurité et de l'indemnisation des accidents au travail
1, record 3, French, Commission%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%2C%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20l%27indemnisation%20des%20accidents%20au%20travail
correct, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'appellation française est entérinée par le Bureau des services en français, Gouvernement de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 2, record 3, French, - Commission%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%2C%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20l%27indemnisation%20des%20accidents%20au%20travail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Health Insurance Commission
1, record 4, English, Health%20Insurance%20Commission
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Health Insurance Commission
1, record 4, French, Health%20Insurance%20Commission
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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