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Department of Nursing and Health Care

  • Data Source:Department of Nursing and Health Care
  • Created:2018-01-25
  • Last Updated:2021-07-21
Division Job Description
Division 1
Division of Policy and Regulation for Nursing Institutions
Amend Nursing Personnel Act and relevant regulations
Amend Midwifery Personnel Act and relevant regulations
Regulation of the Establishment Standards for Nursing Institutions
Regulation of the Establishment Standards for the Midwifery Institutions
Monitoring and management of nursing homes
Accreditation of nursing homes
Monitoring and management of midwifery institutions
Regulation of the Standard Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
Regulation of the Medical Rehabilitation and Related Assistive Device Subsidy for People with Disabilities
Division 2
Division of Nursing Policy
Monitoring of nursing personnel registration, continuing education and scope of practice
Planning and evaluation of nursing human resources development (including planning, monitoring, evaluation, innovation and quality improvement of nursing workforce policy)
Improving nursing working condition in hospitals
Planning and evaluation of nurse practitioner policy (including education, training, accreditation, examinations, credentials and the scope of practice)
Exchange of international nursing affairs
Division 3
Division of Health for Indigenous People and People Living in Offshore Areas
Planning and evaluation of health care for indigenous people
Planning and evaluation of community health engagement, awards grants for establishing medical facilities and healthcare subsidization for indigenous people and people living in offshore areas
Planning and evaluation of digital innovation of health care for indigenous people and people living in offshore areas
Health center establishment and reconstruction, subsidization of medical equipment for indigenous people and people living in offshore areas.
Planning and evaluation of public scholarship program for medical and nursing students who are indigenous people and people living in offshore areas
Planning and evaluation of patients requiring emergency care air transportation, ambulance aircrafts and medical affairs subsidization for people living in offshore areas