Acts and Regulations

H-6.1 - Hospital Act

Section 15.1
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Advisory committees
15.1(1)There shall be an advisory committee for each hospital facility that is owned in whole or in part by a religious order and that is operated by a regional health authority.
15.1(2)The members of an advisory committee referred to in subsection (1) shall be appointed by and report to the religious order that owns the hospital facility in whole or in part.
15.1(3)The purpose of an advisory committee is to ensure the preservation of the religious philosophy, values and mission associated with the hospital facility.
15.1(4)An advisory committee may
(a) prescribe for the hospital facility a statement respecting the philosophy, values and mission to be associated with the delivery of hospital services at the hospital facility,
(b) determine the mission programs and services essential to fulfil the mission set out in the statement prescribed under paragraph (a),
(c) monitor compliance with the statement prescribed under paragraph (a) and the mission programs and services determined under paragraph (b), and
(d) do such additional things as are prescribed by regulation.
15.1(5)The philosophy, values and mission set out in a statement prescribed under subsection (4) and the mission programs and services determined under subsection (4) shall not conflict with the parameters established and the directions issued by the Minister in relation to the planning, organization, management and delivery of hospital services by regional health authorities.
15.1(6)The Minister shall not, in relation to a hospital facility for which there is an advisory committee, approve the delivery of hospital services that conflict with the philosophy, values and mission set out in a statement prescribed under subsection (4).
1993, c.63, s.1; 2002, c.1, s.9
Advisory committees
15.1(1)There shall be an advisory committee for each hospital facility that is owned in whole or in part by a religious order and that is operated by a regional health authority.
15.1(2)The members of an advisory committee referred to in subsection (1) shall be appointed by and report to the religious order that owns the hospital facility in whole or in part.
15.1(3)The purpose of an advisory committee is to ensure the preservation of the religious philosophy, values and mission associated with the hospital facility.
15.1(4)An advisory committee may
(a) prescribe for the hospital facility a statement respecting the philosophy, values and mission to be associated with the delivery of hospital services at the hospital facility,
(b) determine the mission programs and services essential to fulfil the mission set out in the statement prescribed under paragraph (a),
(c) monitor compliance with the statement prescribed under paragraph (a) and the mission programs and services determined under paragraph (b), and
(d) do such additional things as are prescribed by regulation.
15.1(5)The philosophy, values and mission set out in a statement prescribed under subsection (4) and the mission programs and services determined under subsection (4) shall not conflict with the parameters established and the directions issued by the Minister in relation to the planning, organization, management and delivery of hospital services by regional health authorities.
15.1(6)The Minister shall not, in relation to a hospital facility for which there is an advisory committee, approve the delivery of hospital services that conflict with the philosophy, values and mission set out in a statement prescribed under subsection (4).
1993, c.63, s.1; 2002, c.1, s.9