Bits & Pieces: join over 200 people for lung health webinar and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Reminder – Respiratory Care During COVID-19: What Have We Learned One Year Later, April 21, 2021 Member stories COVID@Home webinar video & resources, pregnancy & breastfeeding tools and more Microsoft Teams update Improving the population health of people at risk or living with diabetic foot complications […]

Q&A Refresher with Maria McDonald, vaccination roll-out CoPs and input for the next OHT webinar

Inside Managing and Supporting Staff throughout COVID-19: Q&A Refresher with Maria McDonald COVID@Home Primary Care Vaccination Quality Improvement Community of Practice (Ontario Health) – Next Meeting is April 22! OCFP community of practice Next webinar on OHT learnings! Reminder: Webinar on EMR auditing obligations COVID-19 and patient responsibility Hello Executive Directors and Administrative Leads, We’d […]

Ontario stay-at-home order and the Phase 2 COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan

Dear Executive Directors and Administrative Leads, The third province-wide stay-at-home order took effect today at 12:01 AM. Under the stay-at-home order, primary care teams are encouraged to continue virtual care wherever possible but do not stop or delay in-person care. It remains at a clinician’s discretion to determine if a patient needs to be seen […]

Bits & Pieces: respiratory care during COVID-19, Stay-at-Home order and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Respiratory care during COVID-19: what have we learned one year later, Apr. 21 Ontario needs a Stay-at-Home order Member stories Lessons learned from KFLA Moderna community vaccination clinics and more UpToDate discount reminder Evaluation and performance improvement for OHTs CoP and webinar Upcoming events including improving […]

Bits & Pieces: oxygen saturation monitors for COVID@Home, Primary Care Collaborative and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Oxygen saturation of COVID home monitoring Announcing the Primary Care Collaborative Your role in improving the population health of people at risk or living with diabetic foot complications Member stories Joint letter on vaccine dose intervals for indigenous populations Patient-facing document updates, Gen. Hillier memo and […]

Bits & Pieces: phase 2 guidance, cancer screening rock stars needed and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Cancer screening rockstars needed Reminder- Supporting Older Persons at Home, March 25 COVID-19 vaccine roll-out & hesitancy in Indigenous communities Guidance on phase 2 prioritization for COVID-19 vaccination and more National Newcomer Navigation Network – N4 Virtual health care for patients with developmental disabilities- study Excellence […]

Bits & Pieces: community investment grants, free legal services and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   CIRA community investment grants Happy Nutrition Month Members’ stories Family Justice Centre -free legal services AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine & thromboembolic events, MOH updates and more COVID-19 support available for isolated seniors and people with physical disabilities OMA burnout survey White papers on population health management and […]

Year-End Ministry of Health Updates

Dear Executive Directors and Administrative Leads,   We had a year-end call with ministry officials last week and would like to provide an update on multiple operational topics that were discussed. AOP submission There will be a pause on AOPs for 2021/22. They will resume for an April 2022 submission. While there will be no […]

Bits & Pieces: leaving no story untold, IHPs and outcomes in diabetes care, and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Don’t leave your team’s stories untold Happy Pharmacy Appreciation Month Members’ stories Saegis Cybersecurity Clinic Update 2021 slides and video AFHTO 2021 Conference survey deadline today How IHPs affect outcomes in diabetes care- input needed Patient and staff on the vaccine, guidance updates, armpit lumps and […]

Bits & Pieces: vaccine learnings webinar, 2021 conference and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Learnings from primary care: Vaccine roll-out across Ontario Urgent reminder- Supply Ontario needs primary care voices AFHTO 2021 Conference: tell us what YOU want, what you really, really want Black Health Matters: Building a primary health care system that works Prescribing nature: PaRx launches in Ontario […]