{"id":240015,"date":"2022-01-10T14:14:58","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T14:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.devcct.ca\/?page_id=240015"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:55:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T14:55:55","slug":"governance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/telesantequebec.ca\/en\/rqt\/about-rqt\/governance\/","title":{"rendered":"Telehealth governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;4339b306-3696-4609-bcd4-3ac31f55133c&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;20197f48-1e8e-4644-9423-f7edeae40f4e&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; 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The Minist\u00e8re de la Sant\u00e9 et des Services sociaux (MSSS) provides national leadership in a co-management approach for the clinical and technological aspects. The territorial mandate is assumed by the four telehealth coordination centres (CCT). They are also entrusted with the management of provincial assets. The 34 healthcare institutions complete the picture with teams dedicated to deploying telehealth solutions at local level.<\/p>\n<h3>Governance structure<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/telesantequebec.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/structure-gouvernance-reseau-quebecois-telesante-rqt.webp&#8221; alt=&#8221;Diagram of the three RQT governance poles: Ministry, coordination centres and establishments.&#8221; title_text=&#8221;structure-gouvernance-reseau-quebecois-telesante-rqt&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;09877fa7-6fd0-49bf-842c-721526d93ff2&#8243; min_height=&#8221;27px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>The R\u00e9seau qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois de la t\u00e9l\u00e9sant\u00e9 (RQT)<\/h3>\n<p>Created in 2019, the RQT mobilizes expert resources in the clinical, technological, management and communications fields with the aim of offering strategies in support of digital transformation, province-wide. 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