150 Exhibition Street
. 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. (b) where the hospital is no longer operated as a hospital or no longer exists, use its funds to benefit the health services of the area formerly served by the hospital, subject to the terms of any trust relating to the use of those funds. (2) Subsection 6(2) of Chapter 4 is amended by, (a) striking out "district" in the first line of clause (b); and, (b) striking out "district" in the first line of clause (e). (c) such other financial reports as are required by the Minister. (2) Where a health authority determines that real property formerly owned by a hospital is no longer useful for the purpose of the health authority, the health authority shall convey the real property, subject to any lien, mortgage or other charge to which it was subject when acquired by the health authority under this Act, to any municipality, foundation, trustee or other group or person to whom the property would have been transferred upon the dissolution of the hospital but for this Act. 121 Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1998, the Health Council Appointments (1998) Act, is repealed. Sherbrooke, NS
(iii) the percentage of the total budget administered by a health authority that may be spent on administrative expenses; (b) appoint such advisory groups or committees as the Minister considers appropriate; (c) establish requirements for the public engagement plan of a health authority; and, (d) collect, use and disclose any personal information and any personal health information that is provided to the Minister by. 94 (1) An order issued under subsection 87(1) or Section 93. B0M 1X0
(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. 97 In respect of each bargaining unit, the mediator-arbitrator retains jurisdiction over the implementation of any order issued under subsection 87(1) or Section 93 until such time on or after April 1, 2015, that the health authority and the bargaining agent enter into a new collective agreement . 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. Bayview Memorial Health Centre
PO Box 1004
Bridgewater, NS
(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. This section holds debates and transcripts, bills and statutes, committee meetings, and more. 81 were here. Kentville, NS
Phone: 902-392-2859
154 Subclause 2(c)(i) of Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2006, the Safer Needles in Healthcare Workplaces Act, is amended by striking out "district" in the first line. Be it enacted by the Governor and Assembly as follows: 1 This Act may be cited as the Health Authorities Act. Dartmouth, NS
(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 . (4) Where the Minister makes by-laws under subsection (3), the health authority may, subject to the approval of the Minister, amend those by-laws. (i) the health authority has contravened an agreement with the Minister. (2) Members of a community health board must be appointed under an open and transparent selection process prescribed by the regulations. 24 For greater certainty, neither an amendment to a by-law under subsection 20(2) nor a by-law made under subsection 22(1) has any effect until it is approved by the Minister. Phone: 902-862-6411, Northside General Hospital
88 Where the mediated negotiations are terminated before an agreement is concluded on all of the matters to be determined under subsection 86(1) , the mediator-arbitrator shall conduct final and binding arbitration to determine the matters referred to in that subsection that remain to be determined. (2) Where a new community health board is created by the amalgamation of two or more existing community health boards, one third of the initial membership of the new community health board must be appointed for a term of two years, one third must be appointed for a term of three years and the remaining one third must be appointed for a term of four years. QEII Health Sciences Centre
Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital
(iii) the health authority has failed, or is about to fail, to pay any of its debts or liabilities whatsoever when due. 73 No member of a community health board 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 that member by this Act. Musquodoboit Valley Memorial Hospital
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. (b) striking out "district health authority" in the third line of clause (j) and substituting "health authority, as defined in the Health Authorities Act,". Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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(b) striking out clause (g) substituting the following clause: (2) A public health inspector or public health nurse who is providing assistance for the purpose of this Act may exercise any of the powers of a public health inspector or public health nurse, as the case may be, anywhere in the Province. (2) The district health authorities and unions shall bargain in good faith and make every reasonable effort to reach an agreement.
37 (1) The auditor of a health authority is entitled to access at all times to the books, accounts and records of the health authority and may require from the employees of the health authority such information and explanations as may be necessary for the performance of the auditor's duties. . those by-laws remain in effect and apply to the provincial health authority until such time as they are replaced with new by-laws made under this Act. Discover how members are governed, find financial information and learn about honours. 325 Pleasant Street
121 Orchard Street
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. We are rural and urban. Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital
(a) provide leadership for the health system by setting the strategic policy direction, priorities and standards for the health system; and. (c) is final and cannot be questioned or reviewed in any court or tribunal. Verified. 115 Subsection 2(1) of Chapter 1 of the Acts of 2014, the Essential Home-support Services (2014) Act, is amended by. (8) A health-services business plan prepared by the provincial health authority must demonstrate that the provincial health authority has considered the community health plans provided to it and, where the health-services business plan does not provide for implementation of elements of a community health plan, set out the reasons for those elements not being recommended for implementation. Phone: 902-742-3541, area served by Nova Scotia Health Authority, Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Program. 143 Section 2 of Chapter 38 of the Acts of 2011, the Medical Act, is amended by. (10) In considering whether to approve a proposed health-services business plan, the Minister shall consider whether the requirements of subsections (5), (8) and, in the case of the IWK Health Centre, (9) have been satisfied. B4V 3S6
Print: 147 Chapter 313 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Nova Scotia Hospital Act, is repealed. (a) establish performance targets for inclusion in the health-services business plan respecting operations, financial management, the provision of health services, the achievement of satisfactory patient and quality outcomes and any other matter prescribed by the regulations; (b) provide for the monitoring, measurement and evaluation of the progress of the health authority in meeting the performance targets referred to in clause (a) and the quality, efficiency, accessibility and comprehensiveness of health services; and. Phone:902-893-4321 Switchboard
(2) Where the district health authorities and unions, (a) notify the Minister in writing that they are unable to agree upon an individual to be appointed as the mediator-arbitrator; or. (2) A health authority is deemed to be a hospital for the purpose of. 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. . (2) A foundation that uses its funds to benefit the IWK Health Centre shall annually provide the IWK Health Centre with copies of its audited year-end financial statements. Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital
Formed in April 2015, we operate (2) Subject to the regulations and to any more restrictive policy adopted by the board, a director may be reimbursed by the health authority for the reasonable expenses necessarily incurred by the director in the performance of the director's duties. 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. (2) Where the district health authorities and unions conclude an agreement on some but not all of the matters to be determined under subsection 86(1), the mediator-arbitrator shall incorporate the terms of the agreement into the order issued under Section 93. 89 Payzant Drive
14 High Street
(2) Where the Minister refuses to approve a health-services business plan, the Minister shall provide reasons and the health authority shall submit for approval a plan that addresses the problems identified by the Minister on or before the date prescribed by the Minister. (iv) a health authority as defined in the Health Authorities Act. . 10 Princess Street
10560 Route 16
PO Box 2630
110 The preamble to Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2009, the Emergency Department Accountability Act, is amended by striking out "district" in the fourth line. . 60 Vancouver Street
(a) is in accordance with the Finance Act; (b) has the prior written approval of the Minister; and. 90 Glen Allan Drive
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32 A health authority shall not make any expenditure for the acquisition of capital items unless the acquisition, (a) is provided for in a capital plan in an approved health-services business plan; or. Meet the Speaker, Members of the Legislative Assembly and Cabinet. Yarmouth, NS
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63 (1) Subject to the approval of the Minister, the provincial health authority may alter the boundaries of a community or amalgamate or reduce the number of community health boards. (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. Tatamagouche, NS
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. B0H 1H0
(4) A health-services business plan must not be implemented until it has been approved by the Minister. (3) A health authority is exempt from taxation under any Act of the Legislature. (2) A community health board is not responsible for resolving individual patient care concerns. Nova Scotia Health Authority corporate office is located in 1276 S Park St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2Y9, Canada and has 17,599 employees. 16.2K followers. [1] Its largest hospital is the QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax. To continue, please update Safari or download another browser such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. Skip to Navigation
25 (1) A health authority is deemed to be a hospital within the meaning of the Hospitals Act. B2Y 4G8
(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. 78 (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations. Tel: 902-354-3436
(a) do anything to prevent or impede a unionized employee's compliance with Section 99 or aid or abet a unionized employee to not comply with Section 99; or. (c) is a person or a member of a class of persons prescribed by the regulations. (3) The Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre is a centre for adult tertiary health services and research and academic activities. PO Box 370
108 Clause 26(a) of Chapter 37 is amended by striking out "a district health authority" in the first and second lines and substituting "the provincial health authority, as defined by the Health Authorities Act". Phone: 902-736-2831, Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
(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. The Program's scope includes cardiac disease and stroke. 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. JOIN OUR TALENT NETWORK. 86 (1) Representatives of the district health authorities and unions shall, within 14 days of the appointment of the mediator-arbitrator, enter into mediated negotiations with the assistance of the mediator-arbitrator to determine. (b) appoint individuals to hold such offices. 148 Section 2 of Chapter 13 of the Acts of 2012, the Patient Safety Act, is repealed and the following Section substituted: (2) Subsection 4(2) of Chapter 13 is amended by striking out "district" in the first line. (ii) are not included in the nursing bargaining unit; (d) the support bargaining unit is composed of all unionized employees who. PO Box 610
(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. (c) may, at the cost of the health authority, be paid such salary and reimbursed for such expenses as the Minister determines. . 72 (1) The provincial health authority shall provide each community health board with administrative support services and information resources to assist in the carrying out of the community health board's duties as prescribed by Section 70. Phone: 902-667-3361
462 Main Street
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. (4) The mediator-arbitrator may hold an oral hearing before determining the matters referred to in Section 88, but is not required to do so. Its largest hospital is the QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax. Phone: 902- 885-2554, Hants Community Hospital
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Phone: 902-625-3100, Aberdeen Hospital
Phone: 902-869-6100, Dartmouth General Hospital
Phone: 902-875-3011
Phone: 902- 889-4110, IWK Health 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. Login - Nova Scotia Health Sorry, but Apple Safari version 0 is no longer supported. (b) two directors appointed by the Minister. Nova Scotia Health Healthy people, healthy communities - for generations. B0K 1V0
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Middle Musquodoboit, NS
Phone: 902-792-2000. Karen Oldfield, newly appointed interim CEO, previously was the senior executive at the Halifax Ports Corporation. 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. 91 (1) The mediator-arbitrator has all the powers, privileges and immunities of a commissioner appointed under the Public Inquiries Act. Phone: 902-465-8300, Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
82 (1) 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, (a) made by the Minister under Sections 22 and 23 of the former Act; or. 34 (1) Where a health authority realizes an operating funding surplus at the end of a fiscal year, the health authority may request that the Minister allow it to overspend in a subsequent fiscal year by an amount not exceeding the amount of the operating funding surplus realized. Additionally, you can freely decide and change any time whether you accept cookies or choose to opt out of cookies to improve website's performance, as well as cookies used to display content tailored to your interests. Phone: 902-538-3111, Buchanan Memorial Community Health Centre
(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. Sheet Harbour, NS
(a) must be issued within 90 days of the coming into force of this Section, or within such further period as the Minister may allow at the request of the mediator-arbitrator; (b) has effect on and after April 1, 2015; and. (c) direct such health system improvements as are necessary to ensure that the provincial health plan is implemented. PO Box 170
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