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Good news! The Québec Health record is progressively establishing itself everywhere in the province of Québec starting this summer.
It’s under this theme that the Québec Ministry of Health and Social Services is launching its new information campaign about the Québec Health Record. Many informative tools were developed on television, on the radio and on the internet in order for the Québec Health Record to be positive news for everyone. The campaign will be broadcasted from May 27 to June 14, 2013. For more information, visit the website: dossierdesante.gouv.qc.ca
Elder abuse makes life a lot less rosy
It`s under this theme that the MSSS is launching its new campaign to combat elder abuse. The message is an allusion to the contrast between the romantic lyrics of a classic French song entitled: “La vie en rose” sung by Édith Piaf, and the different types of abuse: physical, psychological, and financial. To find out more, visit the website maltraitanceaines.gouv.qc.ca
Duplessis orphans - Section 176 of the Act Respecting the Sharing of Certain Health Information now in force
Section 176 of the Act Respecting the Sharing of Certain Health Information came into force on December 1, 2012. This section of the Act, unanimously adopted last June, enables eligible individuals and, in particular, those commonly designated as “Duplessis orphans,” to apply for the full destruction of certain types of information contained in their file.
