Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Alternative Payment Programs Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Alternative Payment Programs Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Alternative Payment Programs Branch

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Alternative Payment Programs Administration Branch

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1999-

    History

    With the creation of the Ministry of Health and Long-term Care the alternative payments function was taken over from the Community Health Branch. The branch reports to the Negotiations and Accountability Management Executive Director.

    The branch was divided into a number of units, including Finance and information management units in both Toronto and Kingston, the Alternative Payment Programs Unit (responsible for the Alternative Payment Program - APP - which covered non fee-for-service payments to physicians), the Independent Health Facilities Program, and and an X-Ray Inspection Unit.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Alternative Payment Programs Branch is responsible for developing and managing the operation and administration of arrangements with alternatively funded health service providers.

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    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (1999-)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA117

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care controls Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Alternative Payment Programs Branch

    Dates of relationship

    1999-

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Community Health Branch (1987-1998)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA1546

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Community Health Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Alternative Payment Programs Branch

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

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    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA2145

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    Approved

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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        Sources

        KWIC Index 2000-2001; Govt of Ontario telephone books 2001, 2003, 2005.

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Morrison