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

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382. The public institution must ensure that a physician can, in a timely manner, advise, regarding infection prevention and control, the institution’s most senior officer, the persons or committee that have been entrusted with the responsibilities referred to in the second paragraph of section 381, and the institution’s professional councils and other entities that so request.
The holder of the authorization for the operation of a private institution and the territorial institution established for the health region where the institution is operated must, by an agreement entered into under section 518, agree on the terms according to which the territorial institution offers the services of a physician to advise, regarding infection prevention and control, the authorization holder’s most senior officer and the persons or committee that have been entrusted with the responsibilities referred to in the second paragraph of section 381. The territorial institution offers those services taking into account the resources at its disposal and the priorities and needs of the region.
The physician referred to in the first and second paragraphs also exercises, within the institution, any other function relating to infection prevention and control that may be prescribed in the regulation made under section 75.
2023, c. 34, s. 382.