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Authorized providers

Certain professionals working in the health and social services sector are authorized to share or view information in Québec Health Records (QHRs), based on their profession and the type of institution they practice in.

Places where providers practice

Physician:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Private physician’s office
  • Specialized medical centre
  • Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec
  • Centre de toxicologie du Québec

Inspector, investigator and syndic:

  • Varied access

Pharmacist:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Private physician’s office
  • Specialized medical centre
  • Community pharmacy
  • Palliative care home

Nurse:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Private physician’s office
  • Specialized medical centre
  • Private professional’s office
  • Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec
  • Centre de toxicologie du Québec
  • Community pharmacy
  • Transplant Québec
  • Private seniors’ homes
  • Palliative care home

Nursing assistant and psychologist:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Private physician’s office
  • Specialized medical centre
  • Private professional’s office
  • Private seniors’ homes
  • Palliative care home

Midwife and medical archivist:

  • Centre operated by an institution

Biochemist and microbiologist:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Medical biology laboratory
  • Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec
  • Centre de toxicologie du Québec

Holder of a training card issued by the Collège des médecins:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Private physician’s office
  • Specialized medical centre
  • Palliative care home

Holder of an authorization issued by the Collège des médecins du Québec and person who provides technical support services to a physician:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Private physician’s office
  • Specialized medical centre

Pharmacy resident, pharmacy intern and person who provides technical support services to a pharmacist:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Community pharmacy

Dentist, dietitian, nutritionist, physiotherapist, physiotherapy technologist, respiratory therapist, occupational therapist, social worker, dental resident, dental hygienist, podiatrist, chiropractor, optometrist, audiologist and speech‑language pathologist:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Private physician’s office
  • Specialized medical centre
  • Private professional’s office

Medical imaging technologist, radiation oncology technologist and medical electrophysiology technologist:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Physician’s private office
  • Specialized medical centre
  • General medical imaging laboratory
  • Medical diagnostic radiology laboratory

Laboratory technologist:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Private physician’s office
  • Specialized medical centre
  • Medical biology laboratory

Psychoeducator:

  • Centre operated by an institution
  • Private physician’s office
  • Specialized medical centre
  • Private professional’s office
  • Private seniors’ homes

Emergency medical technician:

  • Urgences‑santé and holder of an ambulance service permit

Access to the QHR by profession

Physician, nurse, midwife, holder of a training card or an authorization issued by the Collège des médecins, dentist, dietitian, nutritionist, dental resident, podiatrist and optometrist:

  • Medication domain
  • Laboratory domain
  • Medical imaging domain
  • Hospitalization domain
  • Enter or remove an electronic prescription (communicate)
  • Consult electronic prescriptions (receive communication)

Inspector, investigator, syndic, professional technologist in the field of orthotics or prosthetics and psychologist:

  • Medication domain
  • Laboratory domain
  • Medical imaging domain
  • Hospitalization domain
  • Consult electronic prescriptions (receive communication)

Pharmacist, pharmacy resident and pharmacy intern:

  • Medication domain
  • Laboratory domain
  • Medical imaging domain
  • Hospitalization domain
  • Enter or remove an electronic prescription (communicate)
  • Consult electronic prescriptions (receive communication)
  • Retrieve an electronic prescription

Nursing assistant, person who provides technical support services to a physician, medical archivist and medical imaging technologist, radiation oncology technologist or medical electrophysiology technologist:

  • Medication domain
  • Laboratory domain
  • Medical imaging domain
  • Hospitalization domain

Biochemist and microbiologist:

  • Medication domain
  • Laboratory domain
  • Hospitalization domain

Person who provides technical support services to a pharmacist:

  • Medication domain
  • Laboratory domain
  • Medical imaging domain
  • Hospitalization domain
  • Consult electronic prescriptions (receive communication)
  • Retrieve an electronic prescription

Physiotherapist, physiotherapy technologist, respiratory therapist and occupational therapist:

  • Medication domain
  • Laboratory domain
  • Medical imaging domain
  • Hospitalization domain
  • Enter or remove an electronic prescription (communicate)
  • Consult electronic prescriptions (receive communication)

Laboratory technologist and dental hygienist:

  • Consult electronic prescriptions (receive communication)

Social worker and psychoeducator:

  • Medication domain
  • Hospitalization domain
  • Consult electronic prescriptions (receive communication)

Emergency medical technician:

  • Medication domain
  • Laboratory domain
  • Hospitalization summary domain
  • Consult electronic prescriptions (receive communication)

Last update: December 19, 2023

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