Réseau québécois de la télésanté

Mission, vision and values

The Réseau québécois de la télésanté (RQT) mobilizes expert resources in the clinical, technological, management and communications fields. This enables it to offer province-wide strategies in support of digital transformation. Through its role in monitoring, supporting, identifying directions and developing best practices, the RQT plays a central role in the implementation and development of virtual care and services in Quebec.

Mission

The RQT is the benchmark for virtual care and services. It supports the digital transformation of the health and social services network in response to the evolving needs of the population and healthcare professionals.

More specifically, RQT’s current actions are geared towards the following goals:

  • Increasing accessibility to services
  • Support the continuum of care
  • Optimize use of resources
  • Encouraging user participation
  • Communicate effectively in a constantly changing environment

Vision

Accompany and support professionals in the implementation of virtual care and services throughout Quebec, in order to increase accessibility to services and optimize the organization of healthcare delivery to users.

Values

The values that animate the RQT players are the following:

Innovation: Innovation is at the heart of our approach. We encourage the adoption of new technologies and innovative practices to improve the accessibility and quality of care and services throughout Quebec.

Collaboration: We firmly believe in collaboration between RQT resources, managers, healthcare professionals, users and partners. This fosters the sharing of expertise to enrich the services offered.

Cooperation: Cooperation is essential to build bridges between the various stakeholders and to ensure efficient and harmonious organization of telehealth care and services.

Rigor: We are committed to ensuring reliable, safe and relevant practices, with the aim of promoting the quality of virtual care and services offered to the population.

Agility: Agility enables us to adapt quickly to technological advances and the evolving needs of the population and healthcare professionals.

To learn more about the RQT’s commitments, consult the document Orientations télésanté 2024-2028 (in French only) (PDF 738 Ko). You’ll find details of our mission, vision, values, coordinating mechanisms (committees), goals, areas of specialization and areas of expertise.

Last update: November 28, 2024