The Regional Health Authorities of Manitoba Inc. (RHAM) is a non-profit corporation established to pursue joint activities of mutual benefit to the Regional Health Authorities (RHAs). It was established under The Corporations Act in 1998 on the initiative of the RHAs who saw the need for a legal umbrella organization under which the coordination of certain activities on a provincial basis could occur.The Members of the Corporation initially consisted of the eleven (11) Regional Health Authorities. The Chairs (or Vice-Chairs where designated) represent their respective RHA at Members meetings.In June, 2012 the 11 Regional Health Authorities were amalgamated and became five regions.RHAM is governed by a board of directors, appointed by the Members, comprised of the CEOs from each of the RHAs.General DescriptionThe Regional Health Authorities of Manitoba is a non-profit organization that assists its members in improving the quality and delivery of Manitoba's health services. Providing members with support services and the legal ability to pursue joint initiatives fulfills this role.The organization provides a forum through which the Regional Health Authorities participate as a member in the Canadian Healthcare Association (CHA).more...See more text