3375 Highway 209 (b) appoint individuals to hold such offices. 1746 Union Street (ca) "health authority" has the same meaning as in the Health Authorities Act; (1) Where an emergency department of a health authority has experienced an ongoing pattern of closure of the emergency department in the last fiscal year, the health authority shall consult with the community served by the emergency department as part of the consultations conducted in accordance with its next public engagement plan as defined by the Health Authorities Act. 83 (1) Sections 23 to 26, clauses 28(1)(b) to (d) and Sections 29 to 32, 40A and 40B of the Trade Union Act do not apply in respect of labour relations between a district health authority, its unionized employees and the bargaining agents for those unionized employees. PO Box 730 Bayview Memorial Health Centre the nova scotia health authority. (3) Where the mediator-arbitrator is unable to begin, carry on or complete the duties prescribed by this Act, the Minister shall, after consulting with the district health authorities and unions, appoint a new mediator-arbitrator in his or her place and, unless the district health authorities and unions agree to do otherwise, the mediation or arbitration, as the case may be, must begin de novo . 143 Section 2 of Chapter 38 of the Acts of 2011, the Medical Act, is amended by. When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. linktr.ee/nshealth. . . 40 Freer Lane (5) A health-services business plan must conform with the priorities and policy directions described in the provincial health plan and satisfy any requirements prescribed by the regulations. Tel: 902-543-4603 . 57 A majority of the voting directors of the provincial health authority constitutes a quorum. 492 Archibald Brook Road 1606 Lake Road (b) as otherwise prescribed by the by-laws of the IWK Health Centre. Mediator-arbitrator under the Health Authorities Act. 5850/5980 University Avenue 109 Chapter 134 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Drug Dependency Foundation Act, is repealed. (a) the health services to be provided or made available in the Province; (b) the principles upon which the provision of health services are to be based; (c) the goals, objectives and priorities for the provision of health services, including goals, objectives and priorities in respect of quality and patient safety; (d) resource management and planning objectives, including human resources planning and financial planning objectives; (e) priorities for teaching, learning and research; and. PO Box 1004 25 Bay Street 89 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the jurisdiction of the mediator-arbitrator to determine matters under Section 88 is subject to the following limitations: (a) there must be four bargaining units of unionized employees for each health authority , namely, a nursing bargaining unit, a health care bargaining unit, a clerical bargaining unit and a support bargaining unit; (b) all unionized employees who occupy positions that must be occupied by a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse must be included in the nursing bargaining unit for the health authority that employs those employees; (ii) must represent the same type of bargaining unit for each health authority; (2) Where a limitation described in clauses (1)(a) to (d) is inconsistent with an agreement referred to in subsection 87(2), that limitation does not apply in respect of arbitration conducted under Section 88. Phone: 902-667-3361 (a) provide leadership for the health system by setting the strategic policy direction, priorities and standards for the health system; and. Shelburne, NS 29 (1) A health authority may, for the purpose of providing health services, (a) acquire, hold, operate and maintain real and personal property; and. . Inverness, NS Truro Learn how you can participate in the legislative process, plan a trip to visit Province House, and explore job opportunities. 23 The Minister may amend, revoke or replace any of the by-laws made under subsection 22(1). Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows: 1 This Act may be cited as the Health Authorities Act. (c) notwithstanding Sections 5 to 7 of the Essential Health and Community Services Act, commence or continue negotiations for an essential health or community services agreement. We are rural and urban. (v) a successor or affiliated local of a union referred to in subclauses (i) to (iv); (zl) "unionized employee" means an employee who is represented by a union. Phone: 902-634-8801 23 Earnscliffe Avenue We use the following session cookies, which are all required to enable the website to function: "careerSiteCompanyId" is used to send the request to the correct data center, "JSESSIONID" is placed on the visitor's device during the session so the server can identify the visitor, "Load balancer cookie" (actual cookie name may vary) prevents a visitor from bouncing from one instance to another. (d) proposals for on-going formal consultation and engagement activities with communities, in accordance with the health authority's public engagement plan. 129 Clause 2(a) of Chapter 208 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Hospitals Act, is amended by striking out "hospital" in the last line and substituting "health authority as defined by the Health Authorities Act". (2) Where the mediated negotiations are not successful, the mediator-arbitrator retains the power to determine the matters to be determined under Section 88 by arbitration. Multiple sites: consult individual departments. Phone: 902-849-5511, Harbourview Hospital (d) the rules governing medical and clinical staff. 75 (1) The provincial health authority shall ensure that community health plans are prepared by community health boards. (b) do not notify the Minister in writing within seven days of the coming into force of this Section, of their agreement upon an individual to be appointed as the mediator-arbitrator. (a) respecting the appointment, removal, functions and duties of officers, agents and servants of the health authority; (b) establishing standing and special committees of the board, including committees dealing with quality and patient safety; (c) respecting the delegation of powers and duties to officers and committees; (d) designating banking authorities and signing officers; (e) respecting conflicts of interest of directors; (f) governing the calling of meetings of the board and the rules of procedure at such meetings; and. (7) A public engagement plan contained in a health-services business plan prepared by the provincial health authority must provide direction to community health boards in respect of their consultations with the residents of the communities they serve under clause 70(e). Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning. Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital Cheticamp, NS 27 The fiscal year of a health authority begins on April 1st and ends on March 31st in the following year. (3) The person appointed by the Minister to conduct an audit or review must, for that purpose, be provided access to all relevant health records and all books of account, securities, cash, documents, bank accounts, vouchers, correspondence and other records of the health authority. To continue, please update Safari or download another browser such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. . Phone: 902-752-7600 835 East River Road 49 (1) There is hereby established as a body corporate a health authority for the Province that shall provide health services to the entire Province, except for those health services provided by the IWK Health Centre. 38 (1) A board shall annually appoint an audit committee. Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre 76 Notwithstanding any enactment, trust or agreement by which a foundation is established in respect of a hospital, the foundation shall, as the foundation considers appropriate, (a) continue to use its funds to benefit the hospital or for any other charitable purpose for which the foundation is established; or. (2) The membership of a health authority as a body corporate comprises the individuals who are appointed from time to time as its directors. 35 A health authority may borrow money if the borrowing. Do you want to learn about the history of the Legislature or view our media archive? New Glasgow, NS 21 The Minister may make by-laws respecting the granting, variation, suspension and revocation of privileges in relation to physicians, dentists and any other class of health professionals not employed by a health authority that is prescribed by the regulations. 142 Clause 89(1)(h) of Chapter 7 is amended by striking out "in a district health authority" in the second and third lines. PO Box 9700 (a) create and administer health-authority-wide quality improvement programs and plans that encourage a multi-disciplinary approach to the continuous quality improvement of the health services provided by the health authority; (b) regularly assess the efficiency and effectiveness of health services delivered by the health authority and identify opportunities to improve the utilization of available resources; (c) provide such reports to the board as the board may request; (d) provide an annual quality improvement plan to the board containing such elements as the board may determine; and. B3K 6R8 North Sydney, NS B0C 1N0 (d) ensuring the proper discharge by the health authority of its duties and powers regarding the boundaries, composition, membership, formation and support of community health boards. (a) approve the health-services business plan, with or without any amendments that the Minister considers appropriate; or. Phone: 902-224-1500, Victoria County Memorial Hospital Phone: 902-392-2859 . Digby, NS 146 Chapter 303 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Municipal Hospitals Loan Act, is repealed. (b) two directors appointed by the Minister. 150 Exhibition Street 64 Unless otherwise prescribed by the regulations, a community health board comprises a minimum of nine and a maximum of 15 members. 1,856 posts. Phone: 902-794-8521, Sacred Heart Community Health Centre Yarmouth, NS . Halifax, NS 222 Haliburton Road B0J 2L0 (b) striking out "district health authority" in the second line of subclause (z)(i) and substituting "provincial health authority, as defined by the Health Authorities Act". . Amherst, NS 81 (1) In this Section, "district health authority" means a district health authority as defined in the former Act but does not include the IWK Health Centre. Tel: 902-354-3436 PO Box 299 13 (1) A health authority is a body corporate with the capacity and, subject to this Act, the rights, powers and privileges of a natural person. New Waterford, NS (b) such number of non-voting directors as the Minister considers appropriate. the Minister shall appoint as the mediator-arbitrator such individual as the Minister considers appropriate. 141 Subsection 11(2) of Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2013, the Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals Act, is amended by striking out "in a district health authority" in the second line. 175 School Street . Print: . Evanston, NS Lunenburg, NS 260 Church Street B0K 1H0 (vi) it is in the public interest to dismiss the directors of the health authority. (2) For greater certainty, a community health board is not a body corporate. Skip to Content, 2nd Session, 62nd General Assembly Sydney, NS Occupational Health coordinates the Employee and Families Assistance Program (EFAP). (f) any other matters prescribed by the regulations. B0K 1V0 69 (1) A community health board shall not govern or manage the delivery of health services. (3) Where a standard, rule, regulation or other document is adopted or incorporated by reference under subsection (1), the Minister shall ensure that a copy of the standard, rule, regulation or other document is made publicly available. (ii) a person appointed by the Minister to conduct an audit or review under Section 12. (a) describes the scope and purpose of the health authority's planned public engagement activities; (b) explains how the health authority's engagement activities will allow it to become informed about the views, opinions and experiences of the members of the public whom the health authority serves; (c) specifies the ways in which the health authority will advise the public of the outcome of issues on which the public is consulted; and. They have first-hand experience in the areas you're interested in, and can . This confidential service is provided by Shepellfgi, an external agency and is a free service for all permanent and long assignment employees and their family members. Are you curious about who supports the House the Assembly? (3) For greater certainty, a by-law made under subsection (1) has no effect until it is approved by the Minister. Contact Flexible within the Zone, Nova Scotia, Canada, Buchanan Memorial Community Health Centre, Flexible within the Province, Nova Scotia, Canada, Annapolis Valley, South Shore, and South West, Colchester East Hants, Cumberland, and Pictou, Halifax, Eastern Shore, and Windsor-West Hants, Crossroads Cape Breton Mental Health Services, Cumberland Mental Health & Addiction Services, Eastern Kings Memorial Community Health Centre, Mental Health and Addictions, Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Nova Scotia Hospital,Mental Health and Addictions, Nova Scotia Hospital Dr. Clyde S. Marshall Building, Nova Scotia Hospital Hugh Bell Service Centre, Nova Scotia Operational Stress Injury Clinic, Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre, NSHA Mental Health & Addictions Belmont House, Public Health Services, Victoria County Memorial Hospital, Emergency/Family Medicine - Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital, Clinical Academic Opportunity Psychiatrist, Rapid Access and Stabilization Program, General Practitioner in Oncology - Antigonish (part-time), Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Antigonish, Family Medicine - Emergency Physician, Strait Richmond Hospital, Anesthesiologist - Antigonish (Short-term appointment or locum), Psychiatrist, Operational Stress Injury Clinic - Dartmouth, Department of Psychiatry, Nova Scotia Health and Dalhousie University, General Medicine, Palliative Care Physician - South Shore (Bridgewater - Lunenburg), Family Medicine - Integrated Chronic Care Service, Family Medicine - Locum/Short Term Appointment, The Opiate Treatment and Recovery Program, Family Physician - Truro & New Glasgow, Family Medicine - Tantallon Community Medical Clinic, Family Medicine Emergency Physician - Lunenburg, Family Medicine - Bedford Central Medical, Locum Tenens Psychiatrist - Department of Psychiatry, Nova Scotia Health and Dalhousie University, Palliative Care Physician - Annapolis Valley, Family Medicine - Annapolis Collaborative Practice, Family Medicine - Post COVID Service at ICCS, Emergency Medicine/Family Medicine - Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital, Family Medicine - Dartmouth South Medical Centre, Psychiatrist - Department of Psychiatry, Nova Scotia Health and Dalhousie University, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Yarmouth, Family Physician - Glace Bay Primary Care Clinic, Family Medicine, Solo Practice - Lower Sackville, Department of Psychiatry, Nova Scotia Health (NSH) and Dalhousie University - General Medicine, General Practitioner in Oncology - Sydney, Family Medicine - Pictou County (Locum/Maternity Leave), Family Medicine - Dartmouth Medical Centre, Physician, Inpatient Withdrawal Management and Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program - Central Zone, Locum Emergency Physician, Strait Richmond Hospital, Full scope family physician (optional emergency medicine and/or inpatient coverage), EOI - Specialty Site Lead - Emergency Medicine, Physician, Withdrawal Management Services (Addiction Medicine), Radiology Locum and short term appointment - New Glasgow, Family Physician - Sheet Harbour Family Practice, Family Medicine Inpatient Care - Shelburne, Family Medicine - Hantsport Collaborative Practice, Emergency Physician - Antigonish (part-time), Family Medicine - Halifax Central Family Practice, Family Medicine - Hatchet Lake Medical Centre, Family Medicine Prenatal/Obstetrics - Bridgewater, Emergency/Family Medicine - Musquodoboit Valley Memorial Hospital, Family Physician - Canso (rotational schedule), Emergency Medicine Physician - Antigonish (Locum or Short-Term Appointment), Family Medicine - Cole Harbour, Forest Hills Family Practice, Family Medicine - Woodlawn Medical Clinic, Family Medicine - Hammonds Plains Family Practice, Family Medicine -Lower Sackville Family Focus Medical Clinic, Family Medicine - Rockingham Ridge Medical Centre, Hospitalist, Short-term Appointment - Antigonish, General Practitioner in Oncology - Inverness, Family Medicine - Nelson's Place Medical Clinic, Locum - Primary Maternity Care (PMC) - Yarmouth, Emergency/Consultation/Day Hospital Psychiatrists - Department of Psychiatry, NSH and Dalhousie, Radiology Locum and Short-Term Appointment- Bridgewater, Family Medicine Physician - Pictou Landing First Nation, Palliative Care Physician South West Nova, Expression of Interest - Physician Lead - Addictions Medicine, Physician, Outpatient Withdrawal Management Services, Family Medicine - Spryfield Medical Centre, Expression of Interest - Infectious Diseases Specialist/Medical Microbiologist, Expression of Interest: Network Community Family Practice Lead- Lunenburg & Queens County Community, Forensic Psychiatrist & Forensic Fellowship Director, Department of Psychiatry, EOI Site Specialty Lead -Hospitalist Medicine, St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Family Medicine - Richmond Family Practice, Family Medicine - Mill Cove Medical Clinic, Medicine Support Physician - Department of Medicine, Family Medicine - Hants County, Care of the Elderly, Family Medicine - Hydrostone Medical Centre, Family Medicine Primary Care Obstetrics - Amherst, Family Medicine - Sydney Primary Care Clinic, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Sydney, Family Medicine Hospitalist - Dartmouth General Hospital, Family Medicine - Eastside or Westside Clinic, New Glasgow, Family Medicine - Yarmouth Ocean View Family Practice, Family Medicine - Pleasant St Medical Group, Family Medicine - South End Family Practice, Family Medicine - Lockview Medical Clinic, Family Medicine - Bedford Waterfront Health Clinic. 74 (1) Every three years, each community health board shall, either solely or in conjunction with one or more other community health boards, prepare a three-year community health plan to be submitted to the provincial health authority. (i) the House of Commons or the Senate of Canada. 16 The Minister may, where the Minister considers there is cause or incapacity, remove or suspend any director and may re-appoint, re-instate or replace that director, regardless of whether the director's term has expired. Follow. (2) The Minister may appoint a person to conduct an audit or review directed under subsection (1). Phone: 902-522-2882, Strait Richmond Hospital (2) Sections 105 and 106 come into force on such day as the Governor in Council orders and declares by proclamation. (5) The auditor of a health authority shall report any management letter and any communication detailing weaknesses in internal control, deficiencies in management information systems or other areas requiring attention for improvement, including all audit reports and the auditor's observations and recommendations to management relating to significant findings from the audit activity, to the board and to the Minister. (a) is in accordance with the Finance Act; (b) has the prior written approval of the Minister; and. Do you want to learn how the Legislature operates? 5,487 Employees . (a) striking out ", both by individual hospitals within a district health authority and in a district-by-district format" in the second and third lines of clause (a) and substituting "by individual hospital within each health authority"; and. PO Box 1180 Springhill, NS Fax: 902-543-4719, Digby General Hospital Phone: 902-384-2220 (3) Where directed to do so by the Minister, the health authorities shall collaborate with each other on all or part of their health-services business plans. (2) A person employed or engaged by a health authority is not an officer, servant or agent of Her Majesty in right of the Province. (2) Subject to the approval of the Minister, a health authority may amend the by-laws made under subsection (1) in respect of that health authority. Below is a directory of all hospitals in the province listed by area served by Nova Scotia Health Authority Annapolis and Kings Counties Annapolis Community Health Centre 821 St. George Street PO Box 426 Annapolis Royal, NS B0S 1A0 Phone: 902-532-2381 102 (1) Any lockout or strike between a district health authority and a union that is taking place at the time this Section comes into force must cease until April 1, 2015. Phone: 902-657-2382, All Saints Springhill Hospital (d) the integration of seniority of unionized employees in each bargaining unit. (a) from among the unionized employees of the district health authorities, the appropriate bargaining units for each health authority, including the appropriate composition of each bargaining unit; (b) the bargaining agent that is to represent each bargaining unit; (c) whether, in respect of each bargaining unit, (ii) all of the collective agreements pertaining to the unionized employees within the bargaining unit are to remain in force; and. (c) the Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building; (g) the Halifax Infirmary, including the Charles V. Keating Emergency and Trauma Centre; (i) the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre; (k) any building or site prescribed by the regulations. PO Box 1059 52 (1) The board of the provincial health authority comprises, (a) such number of directors as is prescribed by the regulations, up to a maximum of 13 directors; and. Phone: 902- 889-4110, IWK Health Centre (a) work with the community to identify and promote community health promotion initiatives for inclusion in the community health plan; (b) participate in health promotion initiatives identified in the community health plan that have been approved in the provincial health authority's health-services business plan; (c) provide guidance to the provincial health authority on strategies to further engage the community on issues respecting health services; (d) provide such other advice and assistance as the provincial health authority may request; (e) as directed by the provincial health authority's public engagement plan, consult with the residents of the communities they serve respecting. Read More. B0J 2C0 South Cumberland Community Care Centre 138 Hospital Road (3) A health authority is exempt from taxation under any Act of the Legislature. . 47 (1) Subject to the approval of the Minister and to any by-laws made by the Minister under subsection 20(1), Section 21 or subsection 22(3), the IWK Health Centre may make by-laws respecting the conduct and management in all respects of the business and affairs of the IWK Health Centre and the exercise of the powers of the IWK Health Centre. Glace Bay, NS 300 Pleasant Street 53 (1) No person is qualified to be appointed or serve as a director of the provincial health authority who, (iii) a council of a regional municipality, an incorporated town or a municipality of a county or district, or. (o) notwithstanding any enactment, exempting designated organizations from paying the parking fees and other parking costs at the facilities of a health authority. PO Box 490 day of . . 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(2) An annual report must include information on the results achieved by the health authority with respect to any performance targets established for the health authority by the Minister, including performance targets established in the approved health-services business plan for that fiscal year. 89 Payzant Drive Middle Musquodoboit, NS Nova Scotia (6) A health authority shall prepare an annual audited schedule, separate from the audited financial statement, showing, for the fiscal year to which the annual audited schedule relates, a reconciliation of the operating funding surplus or deficit and capital surplus or deficit, as defined by this Act, to the operating surplus or deficit and capital surplus or deficit reported in the annual audited financial statements. 1-800-460-2110 (Toll Free in NS) It creates opportunities for discussions that matter, opportunities for learning, and lays the foundation for a stronger . 26 The health authorities shall engage in multi-employer collective bargaining when negotiating collective agreements with bargaining agents in respect of bargaining units of the same type for each health authority. PO Box 370 Windsor, NS . We use cookies to offer you the best possible website experience. Our Values: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Courage, Accountability | We are Nova Scotia Health. Nova Scotia Health Authority Opportunities Print: Share: 195 Opportunities Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Antigonish Opportunity ID: 2022-0782 Location: St. Martha's Regional Hospital Antigonish, Nova Scotia Opportunity: Permanent Family Medicine - Emergency Physician, Strait Richmond Hospital Opportunity ID: 2022-0784 Location: B0E 1H0 (a) the goals and objectives of the plan as determined by the community health board through public engagement; (b) the health promotion priorities and initiatives recommended by the community health board for the improvement of the health of the community; (c) a demonstration that the recommended priorities and initiatives have been established through community consultation; and. Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Annapolis Valley District Health Authority, Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority, "Find a Location | Nova Scotia Health Authority", "Nova Scotia Enhanced Immunization Access Project", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nova_Scotia_Health_Authority&oldid=1120850869, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 9 November 2022, at 04:30. Nova Scotia Health Authority corporate office is located in 1276 S Park St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2Y9, Canada and has 17,599 employees. (4) A health authority that submitted a plan approved under subsection (3) must make up its operating funding deficit or capital deficit in accordance with the plan as approved by the Minister. (2) The employees of a health authority shall promptly provide access, information and explanations to the auditor of the health authority upon the auditor's request. (2) Where, on the coming into force of this Section, a conciliation officer has filed a report pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Trade Union Act and the 14-day period provided for in subsection 47(1) of the Trade Union Act has begun, no further time of that period elapses until April 1, 2015. . (c) direct such health system improvements as are necessary to ensure that the provincial health plan is implemented. 19428 Highway 2, RR 6 B0E 1J0 It is the largest employer in the province, with more than 23,000 employees, 2,500 physicians and 7,000 volunteers working from 45 different facilities. 94 (1) An order issued under subsection 87(1) or Section 93. PO Box 129 155 (1) Sections 5 to 82 and 107 to 154 come into force on April 1, 2015. 4 (1) Subject to subsection (2), in the event of a conflict between this Act or the regulations and any enactment respecting a hospital, this Act and the regulations prevail. (a) the district health authorities and unions conclude an agreement on some or all of the matters to be determined under subsection (1); (b) a district health authority or union notifies the mediator-arbitrator in writing that the district health authority or union believes that the district health authorities and unions have reached an impasse in the mediated negotiations; (c) the mediator-arbitrator notifies the district health authorities and unions in writing that the mediator-arbitrator believes that the district health authorities and unions have reached an impasse in the mediated negotiations; or. Enter your email address to tell us about yourself. (2) Where the order provides that all of the collective agreements pertaining to the unionized employees within a particular bargaining unit are to remain in force, the order may. 56 (1) The board of the provincial health authority shall appoint a chief executive officer who is responsible to the board for the general management and conduct of the affairs of the provincial health authority in accordance with the policies and directions of the board. (c) is a person or a member of a class of persons prescribed by the regulations. (ii) are not included in the clerical bargaining unit. The Nova Scotia Hospital (ii) the health authority has ceased to function. Employees News: Payroll & Benefits Johnson Inc. New Hire Resources Events News Labour Relations Employee Benefits Immunization Safety Education & Learning Opportunities Documents & Forms Contact Contact Us Contact - Employees (d) 45 days have elapsed after the coming into force of this Section. (b) striking out "district" in the last line. When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. 140 Subsection 19(1) of Chapter 29 is amended by striking out "district" both times it appears in the third line. . They operate hospital s, health centres and community-based programs across the province. . 81 were here. 39 James Street Nova Scotia Health Authority | 27,174 followers on LinkedIn. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. B1P 1P3 B0K 1L0 B0E 1N0 . (3) A community health board shall support the implementation at the community level of those components of the community health plan that are incorporated into the health-services business plan of the provincial health authority. 91 (1) The mediator-arbitrator has all the powers, privileges and immunities of a commissioner appointed under the Public Inquiries Act. (a) has all of the powers and authority of the board; (b) shall perform all of the duties of the board; and. B0H 1H0 Tatamagouche, NS 45 Subject to the by-laws and subclause 9(a)(i), the board of the IWK Health Centre shall, (a) determine the offices of the IWK Health Centre and the duties and authorities of each such office; and. PO Box 40 20 (1) The Minister may make by-laws respecting the conduct and management of the affairs of a health authority including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, by-laws. PO Box 610 (b) striking out "the district" in the first line of clause (c) and substituting "a". Skip to Navigation (4) A health-services business plan must not be implemented until it has been approved by the Minister. B2A 3M4 (a) Sections 60 and 61 of the Evidence Act; (3) A health authority is deemed to be a hospital authority for the purpose of an Agreement as defined by the Sales Tax Act. (a) the health services to be provided or made available in the Province; (b) the principles upon which the provision of health services are to be based; (c) the goals, objectives and priorities for the provision of health services, including goals, objectives and priorities in respect of quality and patient safety; 22 Richard Street 132 Subsection 19(1) of Chapter 36 is amended by striking out "district" in the first line. Pictou, NS 1482 George Street 7702 #7 Highway Yarmouth Regional Hospital . B0M 1S0 Phone: 902-366-2794, Guysborough Memorial Hospital The Nova Scotia Health Authority is a provincial health authority serving Nova Scotia, Canada. 40 (1) A health authority shall prepare and submit a health-services business plan in the form and containing the information prescribed by the Minister. Temporary service and facility closure notices from Nova Scotia Health (Updated at 8:25 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023) . (2) A health authority is deemed to be a hospital for the purpose of. (a) specify which unionized employees in the bargaining unit are to be covered by each collective agreement; (b) modify or restrict the operation or effect of any provision of any of the collective agreements and define the rights with respect to the collective agreement of any unionized employees affected by the determination of the matters referred to in subsection 86(1) or Section 88; and. Welcome to the business centre for the Nova Scotia Legislature. 62 The objects of a community health board are to advise the provincial health authority on local perspectives, trends, issues and priorities, and to contribute to health-system accountability by facilitating an exchange of information and feedback between the community and the provincial health authority. Phone: 902-792-2000. (5) When the Minister considers that an administrator is no longer required, the Minister shall revoke the appointment of the administrator and, notwithstanding Section 44, appoint new directors to the board. (a) in consultation with the health authorities, set the strategic direction of the health system by establishing a multi-year provincial health plan; (b) in consultation with the health authorities, establish an accountability framework for the purpose of ensuring that the provincial health plan is implemented; (c) establish policies, standards and guidelines for the provision of health services and the administration of the provision of health services; (d) determine the health services to be provided by a health authority and administer the allocation of available resources for the provision of such health services by the health authority; (e) require a health authority to prepare and implement a health-services business plan and such other plans as the Minister considers appropriate, including information management and technology plans and health human-resource plans; (f) establish technical and informational requirements and standards for health-information systems; and. [3] Between December 2019 and May 2020, parents of children born in 2011 were surveyed to collect up-to-date immunization records.[4]. B0N 1X0 (2) Where, on the coming into force of this Section, by-laws respecting the matters referred to in subsection 20(1), Section 21 and subsection 22(1) have been made by the Board of Directors of the IWK Health Centre under Section 10 of the former IWK Health Centre Act and approved by the Minister under Section 6 of the Hospitals Act, those by-laws remain in effect and apply to the IWK Health Centre until such time as they are replaced with new by-laws made under this Act. B4C 0A2 (b) has the prior written approval of the Minister. (h) the provincial health authority is a successor employer for the purpose of the Pension Benefits Act. (c) no unionized employee shall participate in a strike against a district health authority. Phone: 902- 885-2554, Hants Community Hospital . This rating has decreased by -1% over the last 12 months. (3) The bargaining agent for a bargaining unit as set out in the order is deemed to be the certified bargaining agent for that bargaining unit. . . . Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital The CEO and volunteer board members were released from their duties. Nova Scotia Health Authority Employee Directory. (d) includes any other requirements prescribed by the Minister. Sydney Mines, NS B1V 2H7 An interim CEO was appointed. This is the place for you. 15 (1) Subject to subsection (2), no director may receive an honorarium or any other remuneration in connection with his or her activities as a director. Pugwash, NS (3) The vesting under subsection (2) of any asset of a district health authority in the provincial health authority does not void any policy of insurance with respect to the asset, including any public liability policy, and the provincial health authority is deemed to be the insured party for the purpose of any such policy. (c) adding immediately after clause (c) the following clause: (2) Subsection 5(2) of Chapter 4 is amended by, (a) striking out "The district" in the first line and substituting "A"; and. 716 King Street PO Box 220 128 Chapter 207 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Hospital Trusts Act, is repealed. 85 (1) Where, within seven days of the coming into force of this Section, all the district health authorities and unions agree upon an individual to be the mediator-arbitrator and notify the Minister, in writing, of their agreement, the Minister shall appoint that individual as the mediator-arbitrator for the purpose of this Act. Phone: 902-295-2112, Cobequid Community Health Centre 48 The signing authorities for the IWK Health Centre may be prescribed by the by-laws and, in the absence thereof, any agreement, instrument or document to be executed by the IWK Health Centre may be signed by such officers of the IWK Health Centre or other persons as the board of the IWK Health Centre may determine and, unless otherwise required by the by-laws, all agreements, instruments or documents so signed are valid and binding on the Corporation without the necessity of affixing a corporate seal. Phone: 902-465-8300, Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital . . (ii) are not included in the nursing bargaining unit; (d) the support bargaining unit is composed of all unionized employees who. (2) The name of the provincial health authority may be prescribed by the regulations. 134 Clause 14(3)(b) of Chapter 44 is amended by striking out "and the Health Authorities Act" in the first and second lines. (b) adding immediately after clause (l) the following clause: 145 Clause 45(6)(a) of Chapter 38 is amended by striking out "district" in the second last and last lines. 138 Section 2 of Chapter 29 of the Acts of 2004, the Mandatory Testing and Disclosure Act, is amended by. 59 No director of the provincial health authority is personally liable for anything done or omitted to be done or for any neglect or default in the bona fide exercise or purported exercise of a power conferred upon the director by this Act. B0P 1E0 77 (1) A foundation that uses its funds to benefit the provincial health authority or a hospital located in the Province, other than the IWK Health Centre, shall annually provide the provincial health authority with copies of its audited year-end financial statements. Antigonish, NS Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. Baddeck, NS . 117 Section 2 of Chapter 30 of the Acts of 2007, the Gunshot Wounds Mandatory Reporting Act, is amended by. 39 (1) A board shall appoint a quality improvement and safety committee. 78 (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations. 46 The board of the IWK Health Centre may delegate authority to any person or committee to conduct and manage affairs of the IWK Health Centre to the extent the board determines in accordance with the by-laws of the IWK Health Centre. (i) organizational structures and management responsibilities, (i) a health authority under clause 19(1)(i), or. 12 (1) The Minister may, at any time, direct an audit or review of a health authority or any program, facility, service or action of a health authority. 32610 Cabot Trail (b) subject to this Act, lease, sell or convey any real or personal property. 51 (1) The provincial health authority is responsible for the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre. 22637 #7 Highway (2) Subsection 28(2) of the Trade Union Act applies mutatis mutandis to an application made under subsection (1). (2) A health-services business plan must be submitted to the Minister no later than November 1st before the commencement of each fiscal year, unless the Minister or the regulations prescribe a different date on or before which the health-services business plan is to be submitted. (i) the health authority has contravened an agreement with the Minister. (b) promote the effective and efficient provision of health care to patients at the health authorities' facilities. (iv) the health authority has failed to comply with any direction of the Minister, (v) the health authority is not properly exercising its powers or carrying out its duties, or. (2) The term of an appointment under subsection (1) must not exceed three years without the prior written approval of the Minister and must not exceed five years in any event. These cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off. (a) prescribing matters to be included in the provincial health plan; (b) prescribing matters to be included in an accountability framework; (c) respecting the reporting requirements for the borrowing of funds by a health authority; (d) prescribing the duties of an audit committee; (e) prescribing the duties of a quality improvement and safety committee; (f) prescribing matters for which performance targets may be established for inclusion in health-services business plans; (g) respecting health-services business plans; (h) prescribing buildings or sites as being part of the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre; (i) prescribing the minimum and maximum number of members of a community health board; (j) prescribing the person or entity responsible for appointing members of a community health board; (k) respecting the process for selecting and appointing members of a community health board; (l) respecting the internal reporting and business practices of health authorities; (m) designating organizations that transport people with disabilities who have been determined to be eligible for Community Transportation Assistance Program funding or funding in substitution for the Program; (n) prescribing parking fees and other parking costs at the facilities of a health authority; and. (4) In the course of an audit or review being conducted, a health authority shall disclose, and the person appointed by the Minister to conduct the audit or review may collect, use and disclose, any personal information or personal health information that the person considers necessary for the purpose of conducting the audit or review. 11 Notwithstanding the duties and powers of health authorities under this Act, the Minister may give binding directions to a health authority with respect to any matter the Minister considers relevant to the exercise of the Minister's powers or the discharge of the Minister's duties under this Act, including directions for the purpose of. 44 (1) The board of the IWK Health Centre comprises, (a) such number of directors as is prescribed by the by-laws of the IWK Health Centre; and. (a) adding "and" immediately after the semicolon at the end of clause (a); (b) striking out "; and" at the end of clause (b) and substituting a period; and, 107 Section 2 of Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2005, the Correctional Services Act, is amended by, (a) striking out "district health authority or the IWK Health Centre" in the last line of clause (o) and substituting "health authority, as defined by the Health Authorities Act"; and. 96 On and after April 1, 2015, a health authority and its unionized employees in a bargaining unit are bound by any collective agreement that is determined to remain in force in respect of the bargaining unit, in accordance with an order issued under subsection 87(1) or Section 93, as if the health authority were a party to that collective agreement. 116 The Schedule to Chapter 5 of the Acts of 1993, the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, as enacted by Chapter 11 of the Acts of 1999 (Second Session) and amended by Chapter 67 of the Acts of 2011 and Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2012, is further amended by striking out "Nova Scotia Health Council" in the seventieth line. Phone: 902-542-2266, Soldiers Memorial Hospital 75 Warwick Street B0T 1W0 . We will keep you informed about job opportunities and events that match your interests. (a) the health authority has requested the appointment of an administrator to replace the board; or. Phone: 902- 567-8000, Glace Bay Health Care Facility (g) conduct financial and human resource planning. B1H 3Z5 123 (1) Clause 6(1)(g) of Chapter 4 is amended by striking out "district" in the first line. . . . Phone: 902-825-3411, Valley Regional Hospital 104 For the purpose of concluding a new collective agreement in respect of a bargaining unit, where an order issued under subsection 87(1) or Section 93 provides that, in respect of that bargaining unit, all of the collective agreements pertaining to the unionized employees within the bargaining unit are to remain in force, the collective agreement to which the bargaining agent that represents the bargaining unit is a party is deemed to be the expiring collective agreement. 133 Section 11 of Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2012, the Insured Health Services Act, is amended by striking out "and in accordance with the Health Authorities Act" in the first and second lines. (3) Where, before April 1, 2015, a conciliation officer files a report pursuant to subsection 38(1) of the Trade Union Act, the 14-day period provided for in subsection 47(1) of the Trade Union Act does not begin until April 1, 2015. B0S 1A0 147 Chapter 313 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Nova Scotia Hospital Act, is repealed. (2) Where there is a conflict between by-laws made under Section 21 and by-laws made under subsection (1), the by-laws made under Section 21 prevail. 10560 Route 16 Phone: 902-532-2381, Eastern Kings Memorial Community Health Centre Berwick, NS Parrsboro, NS Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning. Kentville, NS 80 (1) A regulation made under this Act may adopt or incorporate by reference, in whole or in part or with modifications, a written standard, rule, regulation or other document relating to any matter in respect of which a regulation may be made under this Act. Share: 101 A person who contravenes Section 99 or 100 is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction, (a) in the case of an offence committed by a district health authority or union, or by a person acting on behalf of a district health authority or union, to a fine of not more than $100,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine of $10,000 for each day on which the offence continues; and. grupo de apostas whatsapp, funeral home williamsburg, ky obituaries, orlando, florida crime rate, rumi neely husband, ethics of care strengths and weaknesses, san augustine texas waterfront property for sale, elton john tour merchandise 2022, st charles, mo obituaries 2022, allan melvin daughter mya, allison corbat wedding, d2 players in cfl, godfather in greek cypriot, the closer brenda and fritz baby, illinois non resident landowner deer permits, titanium dioxide tampons risks,

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