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HEALTH POLICY INFORMATION DIRECTORATE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Health Policy and Information Directorate
1, record 1, English, Health%20Policy%20and%20Information%20Directorate
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, information obtained from the organism. 2, record 1, English, - Health%20Policy%20and%20Information%20Directorate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- HPID
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Direction de l'information et de la politique de la santé
1, record 1, French, Direction%20de%20l%27information%20et%20de%20la%20politique%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
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Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, information confirmée par l'organisme. 1, record 1, French, - Direction%20de%20l%27information%20et%20de%20la%20politique%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- DPSI
- Direction de la politique de la santé et de l'information
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)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Portfolio Affairs Division
1, record 2, English, Portfolio%20Affairs%20Division
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Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Policy Coordination and Planning Directorate. The Division supports the development of coherent policy positions and priorities for the Health Portfolio, including Health Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Patent Medicine Prices Review Board, the Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission and Assisted Human Reproduction Canada. The Division is the secretariat to the meetings of Health Portfolio Deputy Heads and the Portfolio Policy ADM and DG Committees. 1, record 2, English, - Portfolio%20Affairs%20Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division des affaires du portefeuille
1, record 2, French, Division%20des%20affaires%20du%20portefeuille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Direction de la coordination et de la planification des politiques. La Division appuie la définition de priorités et de positions stratégiques cohérentes pour le portefeuille de la Santé, lequel regroupe Santé Canada, l'Agence de santé publique du Canada, les Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, le Conseil d'examen du prix des médicaments brevetés, le Conseil de contrôle des renseignements relatifs aux matières dangereuses et Procréation assistée Canada. La Division se charge des services de secrétariat aux réunions des administrateurs généraux du portefeuille de la Santé et des comités des SMA et des DG chargés des politiques du portefeuille. 1, record 2, French, - Division%20des%20affaires%20du%20portefeuille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Applied Research and Analysis Directorate
1, record 3, English, Applied%20Research%20and%20Analysis%20Directorate
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Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ARAD 1, record 3, English, ARAD
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Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada. The Applied Research and Analysis Directorate(ARAD) helps to build the analytical foundation for Health Canada's policy decision making and performance measurement and reporting. ARAD conducts economic analysis of health policy issues and publishes the Health Policy Research Bulletin. ARAD develops the quantitative information base to support the Department's and the Government of Canada's health system performance reporting commitments. 1, record 3, English, - Applied%20Research%20and%20Analysis%20Directorate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Recherche scientifique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la recherche appliquée et de l'analyse
1, record 3, French, Direction%20de%20la%20recherche%20appliqu%C3%A9e%20et%20de%20l%27analyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DRAA 1, record 3, French, DRAA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada. La Direction de la recherche appliquée et de l'analyse (DRAA) aide à construire le fondement analytique sur lequel Santé Canada s'appuie pour prendre des décisions stratégiques ainsi que pour mesurer le rendement et rendre des comptes à cet égard. La DRAA réalise des analyses économiques des questions relatives aux politiques de santé et publie le Bulletin de recherche sur les politiques de santé. La DRAA élabore la base de renseignements quantitatifs qui aide le Ministère et le gouvernement du Canada à tenir leurs engagements en matière de rapports sur le rendement du système de santé. 1, record 3, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20recherche%20appliqu%C3%A9e%20et%20de%20l%27analyse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-01-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canada Health Act Division
1, record 4, English, Canada%20Health%20Act%20Division
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Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Health Act Division, part of the Intergovernmental Affairs Directorate, Health Policy and Communications Branch, Health Canada, administers and provides policy advice concerning the Canada Health Act. The Division works in conjunction with Health Canada's regional offices to obtain information about developing issues, new directions, and policies in provinces and territories that may needed for administration of the Act. 1, record 4, English, - Canada%20Health%20Act%20Division
Record 4, Key term(s)
- CHAD
- CHA Division
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Division de la Loi canadienne sur la santé
1, record 4, French, Division%20de%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DLCS 1, record 4, French, DLCS
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division de la Loi canadienne sur la santé fait partie de la Direction des affaires intergouvernementales de la Direction générale de la politique de la santé et des communications de Santé Canada. Elle administre la Loi canadienne sur la santé (LCS) et fournit des conseils stratégiques aux fins de cette Loi. [...] La DLCS travaille en concertation avec les bureaux régionaux de Santé Canada pour recueillir des renseignements sur les différentes questions, orientations et politiques des provinces et des territoires, afin de faciliter l'administration de la Loi. 1, record 4, French, - Division%20de%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Strategic Policy Directorate
1, record 5, English, Strategic%20Policy%20Directorate
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Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Directorate provides Public Health Agency of Canada(PHAC) with policy expertise and coordination. It collaborates with analysts in all areas of the Branch to develop, articulate and integrate Branch policy. By gathering and synthesizing key policy information, creating and cultivating internal and external partnerships and providing sound, evidence-based policy advice. Strategic Policy Directorate(SPD) helps to set strategic directions for PHAC and the Department. 1, record 5, English, - Strategic%20Policy%20Directorate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Direction des politiques stratégiques
1, record 5, French, Direction%20des%20politiques%20strat%C3%A9giques
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Direction offre à l'Agence de santé publique du Canada (ASPC) des conseils d'expert et la coordination nécessaire en matière de politiques. Elle collabore avec des analystes de tous les secteurs de l'ASPC pour élaborer, structurer et intégrer les politiques de la Direction générale. En recueillant et en résumant des renseignements sur les politiques clés, en créant et en cultivant des partenariats à l'interne et à l'externe et en offrant de judicieux conseils fondés sur des données probantes en matière de politique, la Direction des politiques stratégiques (DPS) contribue à établir des orientations stratégiques pour l'ASPC et le Ministère. 1, record 5, French, - Direction%20des%20politiques%20strat%C3%A9giques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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