“Many moving parts”: update from May 19 PHC Branch meeting
Discussion at the May 19 quarterly meeting of AFHTO and MOHLTC Primary Health Care Branch covered: Parameters and next steps for developing new contract templates, given the ministry’s intent to: Conduct a review of all interprofessional primary care models Move toward “comprehensive regionally governed, population-based primary health services for Ontarians” Implement policy directions emerging from […]
Data to Decisions (D2D) 2.0: Data submission form now available – submit all data by May 28
Start inputting data through the D2D Submission Form today! All data for D2D is to be submitted by May 28, 2015. Enter your team’s data through the D2D Submission Form using your team’s unique code: If you’ve already created your team code, you are ready to submit data through the D2D Submission Form. Input your […]
Data to Decisions eBulletin #11 – May 14, 2015
Contributing to D2D 2.0 D2D Step-by-Step Guide – Your “cheat sheet” for submitting data to D2D 2.0 The D2D Step-by-Step Guide is now available. Please refer to it to help prepare your data for submission as it provides detailed instructions for both compiling and contributing data. The guide will be further updated with instructions for […]
Data to Decisions (D2D) 2.0: Step-by-Step Guide for contributing data now available
You can get started preparing your data for Data to Decisions (D2D) 2.0 today. The new Step-by-Step Guide for D2D 2.0 provides detailed instructions for compiling and contributing data. The online form to submit data will be available on the AFHTO website on Friday, May 15, 2015. All data must be submitted by May 28, […]
D2D – Opportunity to ask questions
Indicator: Opportunity to ask questions Specific Measurement: Patient Experience Survey Question: When you see [or visit] your doctor or nurse practitioner, how often do they or someone else in the office give you an opportunity to ask questions about recommended treatment? OR When you see [or visit] your doctor or nurse practitioner, do they provide […]
D2D – Personal problems related to health condition
Indicator: Personal problems related to health condition Specific Measurement: Patient Experience Survey Question: How comfortable do you feel talking with your doctor about personal problems related to your health condition? Definition Source: PCPMF Data Source: Existing patient experience surveys Data Access Notes: For this indicator please use your patient survey responses between April 1 2014 […]
D2D 2.0 Personal problems related to health condition
Indicator: Personal problems related to health condition Specific Measurement: Patient Experience Survey Question: How comfortable do you feel talking with your doctor about personal problems related to your health condition? Definition Source: PCPMF Data Source: Existing patient experience surveys Data Access Notes: For this indicator please use your patient survey responses between April 1 2014 […]
MOHLTC letter on changes to Managed Entry process and list of areas of high physician need
The information below from the ministry was forwarded to Board chairs, EDs and Lead Clinicians of AFHTO member organizations. Letter on changes to Managed Entry process from Assistant Deputy Minister to Angie Heydon Changes to Entry into FHOs and FHNs- Q & A List of Areas of High Physician Need
NP referral to specialists / updated Grow Your Own NP Initiative
Today government has announced that, effective May 1, 2015, NPs are now able to refer directly to specialists. Government first mentioned its intent to make this policy change in the 2015 Provincial Budget, released on April 23. The announcement and OHIP bulletin below provide details. This welcome announcement was followed by another – the ministry […]
AFHTO 2015 Conference: One week left to submit a presentation or poster abstract (May 19)
Take advantage of this opportunity to share your knowledge and experience in providing better health, better quality and better value for patients. Tuesday, May 19 at 9:00 AM is the deadline to submit abstracts for concurrent sessions and posters: Click here to review the submission guidelines Click here for conference theme descriptions and examples of […]