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Patient digital IAA application deadline extended
On July 16, we shared the Ministry of Health’s call to submit applications for establishing a public-facing digital identity, authentication and authorization (IAA) service for patients in Ontario’s health system.
The application deadline has been extended to August 16, 2019 at 12pm EST, and there is now an FAQ.
The Assessment phase ends in mid-October 2019.
Free conference registration and deadlines starting Aug. 19
Free registration: Due to another staffing change, we have an opening for a program host. These volunteers help keep our sessions on track and get complimentary registration in return. See the role description here and email paula.myers@afhto.ca if you’re interested.
August 19: Book your hotel room before August 19. This ensures you get our group rate. After this date, rooms are released to the public. Prices start at $222/night. That’s more than $100 discount on current rates!
August 19: IHP Sessions– we still need leads for the Administrative and Social workers
individual sessions. If no leads are confirmed by August 19, we may have to cancel these sessions. All IHP session leads get a $50 discount on conference registration. Email us for more information.
September 4: Our early bird deadline to register for the AFHTO 2019 Conference, “Health System Integration Built on the Foundation of Team-Based Primary Health Care”
Project ECHO Ontario Mental Health: free professional development opportunity
Registration is now open for ECHO Ontario Mental Health at CAMH and the University of Toronto. This free educational program uses videoconferencing technology to support front line providers in the delivery of high quality, evidence-based mental health and addictions care. Together with their peers, as well as an inter-disciplinary specialist hub, ECHO Ontario Mental Health allows participants to share and learn best practices, jointly discuss practical recommendations for complex client care, and build sustainable communities of practice.
Free programs in the following areas will launch in Fall 2019:
- Addiction Medicine and Psychosocial Interventions
- Complex Patient Management
- Mental Health
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Psychotherapy
- Trans and Gender Diverse Healthcare
Apply today using this Application Form. If you have any questions, email echo_Ontariomentalhealth@camh.ca.
AFHTO 2019 Conference, September 19- 20, 2019
Members get 50% off registration; plus early bird rates are in effect! Get your member access code from your administrator and come explore Health System Integration Built on The Foundation of Team-Based Primary Health Care. Register now!
NPAO Annual Conference, September 12-13, 2019
Register for the NPAO Annual Conference by Friday, August 16th to access early bird rates! Learn more about the conference here.
Good Governance Practice to Support System Transformation, August 14, 2019
The OHA is hosting a webinar for guidance on how OHT candidates can work together to evaluate good governance and to discuss building blocks that will help ensure the success of their OHT. There is a cost. Please click here for more information or to register.
Free Workshop to Develop Support for Patient-Oriented Research, September 9 to November 25, 2019
Join this free workshop series for patient partners, policymakers, managers or researchers who would benefit from learning more about how patient-oriented research can improve the patient experience and patient outcomes. Find out more here.
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