2-588: Local Health Integration Networks ( LHINs ) were the health authorities responsible for regional administration of public healthcare services in the Canadian province of Ontario . Legacy LHIN functions were transferred to the new Ontario Health and the LHIN name was changed to Home and Community Care Support Services. Created on April 1, 2007, the 14 LHINs were mandated with planning, integrating and distributing provincial funding for all public healthcare services at
4-501: A regional level. LHINs were locally based associations of the various health service providers, intended to generate enhanced community engagement. LHINs were community-based, non-profit organizations funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to plan, fund and coordinate services delivered by: There were 14 LHINs: Health regions of Canada Health regions , also called health authorities , are
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