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The principal focus of the Hospital Act  has been the regulation of public hospitals that provide acute, extended and rehabilitation care. However,  the Act has also regulated private hospitals over the past 50 years. According to the definition set out in the Hospital Insurance Act Regulations,([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|92]])  the prime function of extended care hospitals is to provide “skilled nursing care and continuing medical supervision.”
The principal focus of the Hospital Act  has been the regulation of public hospitals that provide acute, extended and rehabilitation care. However,  the Act has also regulated private hospitals over the past 50 years. According to the definition set out in the Hospital Insurance Act Regulations,([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|92]])  the prime function of extended care hospitals is to provide “skilled nursing care and continuing medical supervision.”


 
==References==
#Seniors Care HR Sector Committee, ibid. pg. 8.
#Seniors Care HR Sector Committee, ibid. pg. 8-9.
#Seniors Care HR Sector Committee, ibid. pg. 16.
#Ombuds, Best of Care, pg. 294.
#BC Care Aide & Health Worker Registry. Online: http://www.cachwr.bc.ca/Home.aspx (Last accessed May 1, 2014) [“Registry”]
#Seniors Care HR Sector Committee, pg. 8.
#Registry.  “Removal from the Registry”. Online: http://www.cachwr.bc.ca/About-the-Registry/Ensuring-Public-Safety/Removal-from-the-Registry.aspx (Last accessed May1, 2014)
#Health Professions Act [RSBC 1996] c. 133.
#College of Registered  Nurses of British Columbia.  Online: https://www.crnbc.ca/Pages/Default.aspx  (Last accessed May1, 2014).
#Criminal Records Review Act [RSBC 1996] c. 86. Online: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/00_96086_01 (Last accessed May1, 2014).
#Ombuds, Best of Care, R94, pg. 211.
#Ombuds, Best of Care, pg. 210.
#CCALA.
#RCR.
#Ombuds, Best of Care, pg. 203.
#RCR. Part 4, Division 1 (General Staffing Requirements) and Division 2 (Coverage and Necessary Staff), s. 37-46.
#RCR, Part 5, Division 1, s. 46-50.
#RCR, Division 2, s. 51-61.
#RCR, s. 82.
#RCR, s. 62-65.
#RCR s. 68-72.
#RCR s. 73-75.
#RCR, Division 6, s. 76-77, and Schedule D of RCR.
#RCR, s. 85(1).
#RCR, s.81 (3)(e).
#RCR, s. 18.
#RCR, Part 3, Division 1.
#RCR,  s. 17.
#RCR, s.69(1).
#For example:  RCR s. 7, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 42, 47, 53, 57, 73, 78, 93.
#RCR, s. 21.
#RCR, s. 42(1).
#RCR, s. 59.
#RCR, s. 37(1).
#RCR, s. 37(1).
#RCR, s. 37, s.38.
#RCR, s.40 (1).
#RCR, s. 77(1).
#RCR, Schedule D.
#Order in Council 409, September 26, 2013. See also: Residential Care Regulation and Child Care Licensing Regulation Amendment to Reportable Incidents.
#RCR, Schedule D.
#RCR, s. 56 (3).
#Hospital Act [RSBC 1996] c. 200.
#Ombuds, Best of Care, pg. 296.
#This is an official in the Ministry of Health Services.
#Ombuds, Best of Care, pg. 211.
#Ombuds, Best of Care, pg. 210.
#Hospital Act [RSBC 1996] c. 200.
#B.C. Reg. 25/61[O.C. 315/61] Hospital Insurance Act. Hospital Insurance Act Regulations


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