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2011, c.217 - Regional Health Authorities Act

Section 1
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Definitions
1The following definitions apply in this Act.
“addiction and mental health services” means services provided to patients on an integrated continuum of care at varying levels of intensity and duration, including services with respect to prevention, education, harm reduction, support, outreach, assessment, crisis intervention, withdrawal management, pharmacological treatment, individual therapy, group programs, case management and recovery maintenance.(services de traitement des dépendances et de santé mentale)
“addiction services” Repealed: 2023, c.12, s.1
“board” means a board of directors of a regional health authority. (conseil)
“community health centre” means a place in which community health services are delivered or provided. (centre de santé communautaire)
“community health services” means medical services and nursing or nurse practitioner services, and may include any other health services prescribed by regulation. (services de santé communautaire)
“extra-mural services” means(services extra-muraux)
(a) services prescribed by regulation that are provided to a patient at the patient’s place of residence, the patient’s place of work or another place in a community by a regional health authority, or
(b) services prescribed by regulation that are provided to a person at the person’s place of residence, the person’s place of work or another place in a community by a person other than a regional health authority under an agreement with the Minister.
“facility” means a building or premises in or from which health services are provided. (établissement)
“health region” means a health region established under section 15. (région de la santé)
“health services” means (services de santé)
(a) hospital services,
(b) community health services,
(c) public health services,
(d) addiction and mental health services,
(e) extra-mural services,
(f) medical services,
(g) surgical services,
(h) primary care services, and
(i) any other services prescribed by regulation.
“hospital services” means services that are provided in a hospital facility by a regional health authority.(services hospitaliers)
“Minister” means the Minister of Health and includes any person designated by the Minister to act on the Minister’s behalf. (ministre)
“patient” means a person who receives health services from a regional health authority. (patient)
“provincial health plan” means the provincial health plan established or amended by the Minister under section 6. (plan provincial de la santé)
“public health services” means services provided to patients or members of the public through programs with respect to preventive health and health promotion and protection and includes any other services prescribed by regulation. (services de santé publique)
“regional health authority” means a regional health authority established under section 16. (régie régionale de la santé)
“regional health and business plan” means a plan approved or amended under section 32. (plan régional de la santé et d’affaires)
“surgical services” means surgical and diagnostic services that are provided in a surgical facility by a person other than a regional health authority under an agreement with a regional health authority.(services chirurgicaux)
2002, c.R-5.05, s.1; 2002, c.40, s.1; 2004, c.16, s.3; 2006, c.16, s.159; 2008, c.29, s.9; 2017, c.45, s.8; 2022, c.43, s.1; 2023, c.12, s.1
Definitions
1The following definitions apply in this Act.
“addiction services” means prevention, treatment or rehabilitation services provided to a patient affected by a drug, alcohol or gambling dependency. (services de toxicomanie)
“board” means a board of directors of a regional health authority. (conseil)
“community health centre” means a place in which community health services are delivered or provided. (centre de santé communautaire)
“community health services” means medical services and nursing or nurse practitioner services, and may include any other health services prescribed by regulation. (services de santé communautaire)
“extra-mural services” means(services extra-muraux)
(a) services prescribed by regulation that are provided to a patient at the patient’s place of residence, the patient’s place of work or another place in a community by a regional health authority, or
(b) services prescribed by regulation that are provided to a person at the person’s place of residence, the person’s place of work or another place in a community by a person other than a regional health authority under an agreement with the Minister.
“facility” means a building or premises in or from which health services are provided. (établissement)
“health region” means a health region established under section 15. (région de la santé)
“health services” means, subject to section 1.1, hospital services, surgical services, addiction services, mental health services, public health services, extra-mural services and community health services. (services de santé)
“hospital services” means services that are provided in a hospital facility by a regional health authority.(services hospitaliers)
“Minister” means the Minister of Health and includes any person designated by the Minister to act on the Minister’s behalf. (ministre)
“patient” means a person who receives health services from a regional health authority. (patient)
“provincial health plan” means the provincial health plan established or amended by the Minister under section 6. (plan provincial de la santé)
“public health services” means services provided to patients or members of the public through programs relating to sexuality, healthy lifestyles and immunization, and includes any other services that may be prescribed by regulation. (services de santé publique)
“regional health authority” means a regional health authority established under section 16. (régie régionale de la santé)
“regional health and business plan” means a plan approved or amended under section 32. (plan régional de la santé et d’affaires)
“surgical services” means surgical and diagnostic services that are provided in a surgical facility by a person other than a regional health authority under an agreement with a regional health authority.(services chirurgicaux)
2002, c.R-5.05, s.1; 2002, c.40, s.1; 2004, c.16, s.3; 2006, c.16, s.159; 2008, c.29, s.9; 2017, c.45, s.8; 2022, c.43, s.1
Definitions
1The following definitions apply in this Act.
“addiction services” means prevention, treatment or rehabilitation services provided to a patient affected by a drug, alcohol or gambling dependency. (services de toxicomanie)
“board” means a board of directors of a regional health authority. (conseil)
“community health centre” means a place in which community health services are delivered or provided. (centre de santé communautaire)
“community health services” means medical services and nursing or nurse practitioner services, and may include any other health services prescribed by regulation. (services de santé communautaire)
“extra-mural services” means(services extra-muraux)
(a) services prescribed by regulation that are provided to a patient at the patient’s place of residence, the patient’s place of work or another place in a community by a regional health authority, or
(b) services prescribed by regulation that are provided to a person at the person’s place of residence, the person’s place of work or another place in a community by a person other than a regional health authority under an agreement with the Minister.
“facility” means a building or premises in or from which health services are provided. (établissement)
“health region” means a health region established under section 15. (région de la santé)
“health services” means, subject to section 1.1, hospital services, addiction services, mental health services, public health services, extra-mural services and community health services. (services de santé)
“Minister” means the Minister of Health and includes any person designated by the Minister to act on the Minister’s behalf. (ministre)
“patient” means a person who receives health services from a regional health authority. (patient)
“provincial health plan” means the provincial health plan established or amended by the Minister under section 6. (plan provincial de la santé)
“public health services” means services provided to patients or members of the public through programs relating to sexuality, healthy lifestyles and immunization, and includes any other services that may be prescribed by regulation. (services de santé publique)
“regional health authority” means a regional health authority established under section 16. (régie régionale de la santé)
“regional health and business plan” means a plan approved or amended under section 32. (plan régional de la santé et d’affaires)
2002, c.R-5.05, s.1; 2002, c.40, s.1; 2004, c.16, s.3; 2006, c.16, s.159; 2008, c.29, s.9; 2017, c.45, s.8
Definitions
1The following definitions apply in this Act.
“addiction services” means prevention, treatment or rehabilitation services provided to a patient affected by a drug, alcohol or gambling dependency. (services de toxicomanie)
“board” means a board of directors of a regional health authority. (conseil)
“community health centre” means a place in which community health services are delivered or provided. (centre de santé communautaire)
“community health services” means medical services and nursing or nurse practitioner services, and may include any other health services prescribed by regulation. (services de santé communautaires)
“extra-mural services” means acute, long term, rehabilitative or palliative care provided to a patient at the patient’s place of residence, place of work or other place in a community. (services extra-muraux)
“facility” means a building or premises in or from which health services are provided. (établissement)
“health region” means a health region established under section 15. (région de la santé)
“health services” means hospital services, addiction services, mental health services, public health services, extra-mural services and community health services. (services de santé)
“Minister” means the Minister of Health and includes any person designated by the Minister to act on the Minister’s behalf. (ministre)
“patient” means a person who receives health services from a regional health authority. (patient)
“provincial health plan” means the provincial health plan established or amended by the Minister under section 6. (plan provincial de la santé)
“public health services” means services provided to patients or members of the public through programs relating to sexuality, healthy lifestyles and immunization, and includes any other services that may be prescribed by regulation. (services de santé publique)
“regional health authority” means a regional health authority established under section 16. (régie régionale de la santé)
“regional health and business plan” means a plan approved or amended under section 32. (plan régional de la santé et d’affaires)
2002, c.R-5.05, s.1; 2002, c.40, s.1; 2004, c.16, s.3; 2006, c.16, s.159; 2008, c.29, s.9
Definitions
1The following definitions apply in this Act.
“addiction services” means prevention, treatment or rehabilitation services provided to a patient affected by a drug, alcohol or gambling dependency. (services de toxicomanie)
“board” means a board of directors of a regional health authority. (conseil)
“community health centre” means a place in which community health services are delivered or provided. (centre de santé communautaire)
“community health services” means medical services and nursing or nurse practitioner services, and may include any other health services prescribed by regulation. (services de santé communautaires)
“extra-mural services” means acute, long term, rehabilitative or palliative care provided to a patient at the patient’s place of residence, place of work or other place in a community. (services extra-muraux)
“facility” means a building or premises in or from which health services are provided. (établissement)
“health region” means a health region established under section 15. (région de la santé)
“health services” means hospital services, addiction services, mental health services, public health services, extra-mural services and community health services. (services de santé)
“Minister” means the Minister of Health and includes any person designated by the Minister to act on the Minister’s behalf. (ministre)
“patient” means a person who receives health services from a regional health authority. (patient)
“provincial health plan” means the provincial health plan established or amended by the Minister under section 6. (plan provincial de la santé)
“public health services” means services provided to patients or members of the public through programs relating to sexuality, healthy lifestyles and immunization, and includes any other services that may be prescribed by regulation. (services de santé publique)
“regional health authority” means a regional health authority established under section 16. (régie régionale de la santé)
“regional health and business plan” means a plan approved or amended under section 32. (plan régional de la santé et d’affaires)
2002, c.R-5.05, s.1; 2002, c.40, s.1; 2004, c.16, s.3; 2006, c.16, s.159; 2008, c.29, s.9