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

Section 37 Disposition versions

2023-12-07

37. The Collège des médecins du Québec and the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec must respectively prepare a yearly report on the end-of-life care provided by physicians and specialized nurse practitioners practising in private health facilities.

The report must state the number of times continuous palliative sedation and medical aid in dying were administered by such physicians and specialized nurse practitioners, and whether they were administered at the patient’s home or in the premises of a palliative care hospice. The information must be grouped by local health and social services network territory and health and social services agency territory.

The reports are to be published respectively on the website of the Collège and of the Ordre and sent, not later than 30 June each year, to the Commission sur les soins de fin de vie.

2014, c. 2, s. 37; 2023, c. 15, s. 30.

2015-12-10

37. The Collège des médecins du Québec must prepare a yearly report on the end-of-life care provided by physicians practising in private health facilities.

The report must state the number of times continuous palliative sedation and medical aid in dying were administered by such physicians at the patient’s home or in the premises of a palliative care hospice. The information must be grouped by local health and social services network territory and health and social services agency territory.

The report is to be published on the website of the Collège and sent, not later than 30 June each year, to the Commission sur les soins de fin de vie.

2014, c. 2, s. 37.