S-32.0001 - Act respecting end-of-life care

Section 36 Disposition versions

2023-12-07

36. Competent professionals practising in a private health facility that provides continuous palliative sedation or medical aid in dying at the patient’s home or in the premises of a palliative care hospice must, within 10 days following its administration, inform the Collège des médecins du Québec or, as applicable, the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec and send it the information it determines, under the conditions and in the manner it prescribes.

The Collège or the Ordre, or their respective committee, assesses the quality of the care provided, particularly with regard to applicable clinical standards.

2014, c. 2, s. 36; 2023, c. 15, s. 29.

2015-12-10

36. Physicians practising in a private health facility that provides continuous palliative sedation or medical aid in dying at the patient’s home or in the premises of a palliative care hospice must, within 10 days following its administration, inform the Collège des médecins du Québec and send to it, under the conditions and in the manner prescribed by the Collège, the information it determines.

The Collège or its competent committee assesses the quality of the care provided, particularly with regard to applicable clinical standards.

2014, c. 2, s. 36.