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* ''' Hospital Insurance Act. IMPORTANT NOTE:''' The Continuing Care Fee Regulations ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|44]]) Section 8.6 and the of this Hospital Insurance Act provides a fee exemption (Regulations authorize the Minister to waive some or all the payments that the resident might otherwise be required to pay. This is the legal basis for the "waiverhardship waivers") for residents in extended care hospitals, similar to that for which residents in residential care facilitiesor their agents can apply.
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* '''Continuing Care Act and regulations''' ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|42]])- Continuing care is defined as one or more health care services to persons with a frailty or with an acute or chronic illness or disability that does not require hospital care. This Act allows the Minister of Health to enter into payment Agreements with operators for services given to clients so they can receive continuing care from the operator. The Act also sets out applicable standards, guidelines or directives issued by the minister.
* '''IMPORTANT NOTE:''' The Continuing Care Fee Hospital Insurance Act Regulations . ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|43]])authorize the Minister to waive some or all the payments that the resident might otherwise be required to paySection 8. 6 This is the legal basis for the of this Act provides a fee exemption ("hardship waiverswaiver" ) for residents in extended care hospitals, similar to that for which residents or their agents can applyin residential care facilities.
==Professional Responsibility Laws==