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ICSS [4 records]

Record 1 2006-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

In 1994, the Health Care Co-ordination Initiative (HCCI) was established to co-ordinate the federal government's purchasing of these health care products and services. The HCCI partnership of ten departments and agencies has consistently resulted in significant cost savings.

Key term(s)
  • Federal Health Care Coordination Initiative
  • Federal Health Care Co-ordination Initiative
  • Health Care Coordination Initiative

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

En 1994, l'Initiative de coordination des soins de santé (ICSS) a été lancée pour coordonner les achats des services et de produits de soins de santé du gouvernement fédéral. Dix ministères et organismes ont établi un partenariat qui n'a cessé de réaliser des économies importantes au chapitre des coûts.

Key term(s)
  • Initiative fédérale de coordination des soins de santé

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
  • Statistics
OBS

In 1998, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and Statistics Canada launched the Canadian Initiative on Social Statistics (CISS) to promote research and training in the application of social statistics. A Task Force studied a number of broad issues concerning the uses of large-scale quantitative databases (primarily those of Statistics Canada) and reviewed the barriers that hamper or prevent full utilization of such data.

Key term(s)
  • Initiative on Social Statistics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
  • Statistique
OBS

En 1998, le Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines (CRSH) et Statistique Canada ont lancé l'Initiative canadienne sur les statistiques sociales (ICSS) afin de promouvoir la recherche et la formation appliquées aux statistiques sociales. Un groupe de travail a étudié de nombreuses questions générales touchant l'utilisation de grandes bases de données quantitatives (principalement celles de Statistique Canada) et examiné les obstacles qui nuisent à l'utilisation complète de ces données.

Key term(s)
  • Initiative sur les statistiques sociales

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
Key term(s)
  • International Committee for Shell Structures
  • International Association for Shell Structures

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
Key term(s)
  • Association internationale pour les voiles minces

Spanish

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