G-1.021 - Act respecting the governance of the health and social services system

Section 151 Disposition versions

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151. The institution board of directors, in addition to the functions conferred on it by this Act, may give its opinion to the president and executive director on any subject concerning the institution’s activities and governance, including

(1)  the administrative, professional and scientific organization of the institution;

(2)  the provision of services within the institution, particularly with regard to

(a)  users’ experience with regard to the health services and social services offered by the institution;

(b)  complaint management;

(c)  the social and health needs and the distinctive characteristics of the communities forming the population served by the institution; and

(d)  the accessibility of health services and social services;

(3)  the recommendations made by the advisory committee referred to in section 160;

(4)  the maintenance and development of the institution’s organizational culture; and

(5)  the management of the resources available to the institution.

The institution board of directors may also give its opinion to the president and executive director on the manner in which resources are allocated among the regions under the first paragraph of section 115.

The institution board of directors may require the president and executive director to follow up on an opinion it has given. The president and executive director must communicate to the institution board the reasons for any refusal to follow up on such an opinion.

2023, c. 34, s. 151.