Identity area
Type of entity
Government
Authorized form of name
British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services (2001-2005)
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- Ministry of Health Services (2001-2005)
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Description area
Dates of existence
2001-2005
History
The Ministry of Health Services was established in 2001 as the successor to the Ministry of Health (OIC 430/2008). The ministry was mandated to guide and enhance the province's health services. It was responsible for providing direction and support to service delivery partners; setting goals and standards for health service delivery by health authorities; managing provincial health programs including the Medical Services Plan, Pharmacare, B.C. Vital Statistics Agency and Emergency Health Services Commission; and monitoring and evaluating the delivery of health services and the health of the population. In 2004 the functions of the disestablished Ministry of Health Planning were added to the Ministry of Health Services. It was renamed the Ministry of Health in 2005.
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is the successor of
British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services (2001-2005)
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is the predecessor of
British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services (2001-2005)
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is the predecessor of
British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services (2001-2005)
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Michael Carter 2008-11-05
Revised: RMCRORY 2021-03-05