Ontario. Health Economic Development Office

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Health Economic Development Office

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    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Health Economic Development Office

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1992-1998

      History

      Formed in 1992, and originally reporting to directly to the Deputy Minister of Health, the office was moved to the Integrated Policy and Planning Division in 1997. It was disbanded in 1998.

      The function of creating short and long-range policy through analysis of cost benefit issues in the public and private sector was assumed by the new Health Economics Branch in 1998.

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      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Health Economic Development Office sought to increase the stability and competitiveness of Ontario's healthcare system through partnerships between the public sector, industry, researchers and other parties. This was done through outreach programs and consultations, brokerage services for partnerships between public and private groups, strategic planning advice and providing information and government policies and procedures.

      Activities included the formation of the Health Industries Advisory and Health Industries Sector Councils, the creation of the Health Industries Strategic Plan, and the establishment of Interhealth, a Canadian health care company.

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      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Health (1972-1999)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA42

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Health controls Ontario. Health Economic Development Office

      Dates of relationship

      1992-1998

      Description of relationship

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      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA2155

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      Status

      Preliminary

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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          Sources

          KWIC Indexes 1994-2000

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Morrison