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Regional health authorities in Manitoba

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The boards are responsible for ensuring that their health authority complies with relevant legislation, regulations, provincial policies, and Ministerial directives. Boards have a strategic role in setting direction for the health authority and a fiduciary role in policy formulation,
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a new provincial health authority, and to change the legislation's name to the Health System Governance and Accountability Act. The amendments would also designate CancerCare Manitoba as the province's authority on cancer with legislative authority.
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The organization was established as a legal entity in 2018 to provide "centralized clinical and business services for the regional health authorities." It has been a central focus of reform of the healthcare system under the government of Premier
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Regional health authorities were created in 1997 to "better manage health care services" in Manitoba. In 1998, Regional Health Authorities of Manitoba, Inc. (RHAM) was established under the Corporations Act as a
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In 2016, the RHAM Board of Directors and Membership voted in favour of a motion to dissolve RHAM and start distributing assets and discharging liabilities, effective 1 April 2017.
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that would give Shared Health legislative power and make it a new provincial health authority. Through this legislation, Shared Health would adopt: the operations of the
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intended to facilitate interregional healthcare delivery in the province, pursuing joint activities of mutual benefit to the provincial RHAs. In 2019, Health Minister
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While there were initially eleven Health Authorities, the Government of Manitoba merged these RHAs in 2012 to create the five larger RHAs that exist today.
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as a provincial health authority to take on similar responsibilities to the previous RHAM over province-wide healthcare coordination.
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In 2012, the eleven Health Authorities were merged by the Government of Manitoba to create the five larger RHAs that exist today.
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announced amendments to the Regional Health Authorities Act. Among these amendments, the provincial government planned to make
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In addition to the five regional health authorities, the three other independent health delivery organizations of
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are Diagnostic Services Manitoba (DSM), CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB), and Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM).
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Note: While the town of Churchill is located in northern Manitoba, it is nonetheless administered by the WRHA.
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has 15 board members, while the rest of the health authorities—which are in the rural and
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created after the province's Regional Health Authorities discovered a need for a legal
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under which they could coordinate certain activities on a provincial basis.
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As of February 2021, executives of Shared Health include: Brock Wright,
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and certain mental health programs, which are currently overseen by the
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17 First Nation communities; Rural Municipalities of
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RHAs are overseen by their respective 1544:Regional health authorities in Manitoba 959:over 648 km (250 sq mi) 18:Regional Health Authorities of Manitoba 14: 1582: 1511: 1509: 1507: 1259:"Health authorities agree to mergers" 1256: 860:; 20 rural municipalities (including 401: 1344: 1342: 1340: 1338: 1336: 1310: 1308: 1306: 1283: 1281: 1252: 1250: 1248: 1246: 1244: 1218: 1216: 1214: 1212: 1210: 1208: 1182: 1180: 1178: 1176: 1142:Provincial Health Services Authority 326:Until 2016, RHAs operated under the 1443:"About Us – Northern Health Region" 287:The Regional Health Authorities Act 24: 1569:Winnipeg Regional Health Authority 1504: 1030:Winnipeg Regional Health Authority 423:Winnipeg Regional Health Authority 314:Winnipeg Regional Health Authority 262:(RHAs) are Manitoba's independent 25: 1606: 1537: 1333: 1303: 1278: 1241: 1205: 1173: 980: 418:decision-making, and oversight. 216: 46: 1480: 1456: 1435: 1154:Saskatchewan Ministry of Health 1022:Regional Health Authorities Act 348:Regional Health Authorities Act 1421: 1396: 1367: 1257:Kusch, Larry (25 April 2012). 1117:First Nations Health Authority 13: 1: 1574:Map 9 Manitoba Health Regions 1166: 1159:Saskatchewan Health Authority 1020:announced amendments to the 948:*); 2 rural municipalities ( 427:northern regions of Manitoba 397:Governance and organizations 346:announced amendments to the 7: 1105:Peace Country Health Region 1058: 1016:. 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