Governance training: Webinars now online // Register NOW for in-person workshop (hotel group rates expire in 3 days)
It’s time to take advantage of governance education opportunities available just for you as an AFHTO member. These materials support primary care leaders with your capacity to guide your organization and impact the direction of our health system’s transformation. Register now for FREE workshops on March 25th and March 30th: Effective Governance for Quality in […]
What’s ahead for FHTs + NPLCs: update from Mar. 5 PHC Branch meeting
Topics discussed at AFHTO’s March 5, 2015 quarterly meeting with PHC Branch are listed below. Key points made by Deputy Minister in a March 9 speech are added. Scroll down for details on each. What’s ahead for FHTs + NPLCs, in light of ministry’s plans for health system reform? “Comprehensive regionally governed, population-based primary health […]
Data to Decisions eBulletin #6 – March 5, 2015
Contributing to D2D 2.0 Indicator selection: The indicators for D2D 2.0 have been approved by the AFHTO Board. Please review to decide which indicators your team could and would submit to the report. You may want schedule meetings with your clinical lead(s) and/or Board of Directors to review the data and approve it for submission. […]
MOHLTC’s priorities and plans for primary care
This message presents what the Deputy and Associate Deputy Ministers of Health and Long-Term Care said recently about the ministry’s key priorities for health system transformation, the role of primary care in this transformation, and some of the key steps ahead. While the media have asked if government “has pressed the pause button on team-based […]
Register now for FREE Governance Education Opportunities- hotel discount rates end this week!
Dear Members, The Governance for Quality in Primary Care workshops are now accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 5 Mainpro-M1 credits. Reminder to register in advance for Governance education opportunities available through AFHTO: 1. “Effective Governance for Quality in Primary Care Workshops”: being offered free […]
Introducing the indicators for D2D 2.0 / help in hiring summer students to clean data
The vote is in! The indicators for D2D 2.0 have now been selected according to input from the members. There are still only about a dozen indicators along with a few more “explanatory” measures to help teams better identify peer groups to compare to. Please see the list below to start the conversation with your team about […]
Data to Decisions eBulletin #5 – Feb 19, 2015
Contributing to D2D 2.0 Indicator selection: AFHTO board review of the indicators is scheduled for Feb 25th. Watch this space for more news next week! D2D 2.0 data submission and presentation tool: A prototype of the tool for teams to submit data to D2D 2.0 is currently being reviewed by QIDSS in preparation for widespread […]
New resources and opportunities: Ontario budget talks, program funding, OCFP awards and more
FHTs and NPLCs are invited to take advantage of the following opportunities, some of which are time-sensitive. Click on each link below for more information: Ontario Budget Talks portal: ask the government to address recruitment and retention Seniors Community Grant funding – Application deadline March 27, 2015 Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for Integrated […]
REMINDER: Register now for FREE Governance Education Opportunities
Dear Members, The Governance for Quality in Primary Care workshops are now accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 5 Mainpro-M1 credits. Reminder to register in advance for Governance education opportunities available through AFHTO: 1. “Effective Governance for Quality in Primary Care Workshops” being offered free […]
Invitation to Submit Feedback: OMA ‘Integrated Health Network Policy Paper”
To: Physician Leaders in all AFHTO member organizations The Ontario Medical Association is currently in the process of consulting with its members on access to interprofessional care to address priority populations. As part of this process, the OMA has shared their preliminary DRAFT of the ‘Integrated Health Network Policy Paper’ to their Section of General […]