Bits & Pieces: practising equity-focused health care, improving cancer screening rates & more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Practising equity-focused health care Novel coronavirus updates including OMA summary guidance Improving cancer screening rates and reducing related disparities, Feb. 20 Reminder- shortening the diagnostic odyssey: rare disease in primary care, Feb. 12 Members’ stories Spotlight on organizing primary care, Feb. 13 Two new quality standards […]

Bits & Pieces: novel coronavirus updates, pre-budget submission & more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Novel coronavirus updates AFHTO’s 2020 pre-budget submission We’re on the move Members’ stories Shortening the diagnostic odyssey: rare disease in primary care, Feb. 12 Managing proton pump inhibitor use in older adults: tool Eliminating red and white cards posters Upcoming events on Advance Care Planning and […]

QI in Action eBulletin #94: Quality and Measurement New Beginnings

In this issue Moving Forward with AFHTO’s Quality Agenda Formation of the Quality Improvement in Primary Care Council Mental Health and Addictions Support Support for Teams Tools and Resources (including standardized EMR queries) Webinar videos and slides (including opioid stewardship) Workshops, events and presentations (including focus on follow up) Upcoming Webinars Moving Forward with AFHTO’s […]

Bits & Pieces: first 24 OHTs announced, members’ stories & more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   First 24 OHTs announced Members’ stories Evidence of value- professional communication and job satisfaction & continuity of care Rare disease education sessions Reminder- In-year reconciliation deadline webcast Upcoming events on preparing for audits and more First 24 OHTs announced Congratulations to the first cohort of 24 […]

Bits & Pieces: Made-in-Ontario high impact actions feedback, opioid self assessment & more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Feedback on Made-in-Ontario high impact actions for Nov. 21 session Member in the media and the Missing Million COPD report Online opioid self-assessment program GoodLife LG TV promotion The Gatehouse programs for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse – Etobicoke/Toronto Upcoming events on health and climate […]

Bits & Pieces: Dr. Linda Lee wins Joule grant for MINT Memory clinics & more

Your Weekly News & Updates In this Issue:   Dr. Linda Lee wins Joule grant for MINT Memory clinics Members in the media OHT Webcast Series: The Shift to Shared Leadership video and slides available HQO quality standard updates including mental health transitions Ministry of Health news and updates Upcoming events including improving timely access […]

QI in Action eBulletin #90: Dementia

In this issue  What is dementia? What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia? Programs and Initiatives supporting Primary Care Health Support Services for Patients and Caregivers Upcoming QI Events What is dementia? Dementia isn’t a natural part of aging, as it’s an abnormal degeneration of the brain which causes changes in an individual’s ability […]

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: OHT webcast series reminder, early bird tomorrow & more

Your Weekly News & Updates In this Issue:   Reminder- OHT Webcast Series: The Shift To Shared Leadership AFHTO 2019 Conference early bird deadline tomorrow 2019 Bright Lights Hall of Fame Project ECHO Ontario bariatric network update Dorset Hub featured on CBC podcast Reminder- RISE webinar series to address key topics for teams invited 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 […]