Bits & Pieces: Ontario Health transfers, treating Adult Major Depressive Disorder & more
Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue Upcoming transfers to Ontario Health & LHIN transitional regions A webcast for IHPs: OHTs and health system transformation slides and video Care for survivors of blood or marrow transplant therapy Treatment of Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Tool 2019 spotlight on caregivers and a new helpline […]
Bits & Pieces: OHT webcast for IHPs, caregiver resources, high impact actions & more
Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue: A webcast for IHPs: OHTs and health system transformation New resources for caregivers supporting seniors living with frailty High impact actions for Ontario Digital Coalition conference presentation Upcoming events on concussions, cyber security and more A webcast for IHPs: OHTs and health system transformation All IHPs […]
Bits & Pieces: Faces of Caring, conference registration & more
Your Weekly News & Updates In this Issue: Faces of Caring AFHTO 2019 Conference registration still open New ECHO launching in support of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities Reminder- primary care virtual community meeting Sep. 25 Upcoming events including our OHT webcast series and more Faces of Caring “What I can only describe […]
Bits & Pieces: Patient Digital IAA deadline extended, free conference registration & more
Your Weekly News & Updates In this Issue: Patient digital IAA application deadline extended Free conference registration and deadlines starting Aug. 19 Project ECHO Ontario Mental Health: free professional development opportunity Upcoming events regarding governance and more Patient digital IAA application deadline extended On July 16, we shared the Ministry of Health’s call to […]
Bits & Pieces: full OHT list now available, member news, conference deadlines & more
Your Weekly News & Updates In this Issue: Full OHT List now available Member news AFHTO 2019 Conference deadlines starting Aug. 9 NEW Ontario follow-up care clinical guidance summaries for breast, colorectal, and prostate cancer survivors Free workshop to develop support for patient-oriented research Managing benzodiazepine use in older adults- tool available LeaderShift Conference […]
Bits & Pieces: GoodLife 7-day trial available, summer perks, patient-centered performance measurement & more
Your Weekly News & Updates In this Issue: GoodLife 7-day trial available Summer perks Patient-centered performance measurement Project ECHO Ontario Bariatric Network – update your knowledge on post bariatric care and obesity management Seeking caregiver input Join the Ontario Quality Standards Committee Upcoming events including Considerations for Primary Care Teams as a Not-for-Profit Corporation […]
Bits & Pieces: GoodLife launch, Bright Lights nominations, CCO transition to FIT & more
Your Weekly News & Updates In this Issue: GoodLife program launch Bright Lights Awards nominations now open Reminder- CCO transition to fecal immunochemical test June 24 HQO patient partnering guide Primary Care Virtual Community- Apr. 25 summary CAMH opioid de-implementation project update Canada’s Volunteer Awards call for nominations Upcoming events regarding mental health and […]
Examining the Healthcare Experiences of Foreign-Born Older Canadians: Call for Participants
Examining the Healthcare Experiences of Foreign-Born Older Canadians: A Pilot Study – Call for Participants Overview: Although foreign-born older adults (immigrant seniors) are at a higher risk for certain chronic diseases and negative health conditions, limited Canadian studies have examined healthcare experiences of foreign-born older adults (FBOAs), and few have developed or proposed practical solutions […]
Resources for Patient Engagement
Patient Engagement Surveys Other Ways to Engage Patients Tools from Your Peers Tools from Partner Organizations Measuring What Matters to Patients with Patient Experience Surveys AFHTO’s measurement initiative, Data to Decisions (D2D), aims to measure quality according to what matters most to patients, according to the Starfield Model of measurement. In 2015, AFHTO and Patients […]
Patient Oriented Discharge Summaries: Putting Patients at the Centre of Follow-Up Care
Please consider sharing this with your Quality Committee, your clinical staff, site coordinators or anyone who is working in your team to make a difference with follow-up after hospitalization. We understand that teams are sometimes frustrated in their efforts to provide meaningful follow-up for patients after they have been hospitalized. AFHTO and research partners from […]