DC Title
Review of diagnostic imaging policies and practices for Providence Health Care : report to the Deputy Minister of Health. --
Jurisdiction
British Columbia
Language
DC Date
DC Creator
British Columbia.Ministry of Health
DC Publisher
Vancouver : British Columbia Ministry of Health,
ID
pubdocs_bcdocs_407367_diagnostic_imaging_policies_practices_report
DC Type
text
Bibtype
m
DC Description
Concerns the use of MRI and other diagnostic imaging machines in public hospitals for private, fee-charging use, in contravention of the Medicare Protection Act, the Hospital Act, and the Hospital Insurance Act. "There are indications that this practice, while not widespread, has occurred at these two hospitals since 1998 (St. Paul's and Mount St. Joseph hospitals)"-- Executive summary.
Cover title.
"December 8, 2006"
Concerns the use of MRI and other diagnostic imaging machines in public hospitals for private, fee-charging use, in contravention of the Medicare Protection Act, the Hospital Act, and the Hospital Insurance Act. "There are indications that this practice, while not widespread, has occurred at these two hospitals since 1998 (St. Paul's and Mount St. Joseph hospitals)"-- Executive summary.
Printed from the Internet.
DC Subject
Providence Health Care.
British Columbia. Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
Diagnostic services British Columbia.
Diagnostic imaging British Columbia.
Imaging systems in medicine British Columbia.
Medical policy British Columbia.
Medical fees British Columbia.