News
2015 Annual Report Collective Impact: The Power to Shape Our Future
We are pleased to share our latest Annual Report – Collective Impact: The Power to Shape Our Future. This report highlights the progress AFHTO members have made, and the emerging research evidence on the added value of primary care teams.
Health Quality Ontario’s releases 2015 Measuring Up Report
Health Quality Ontario (HQO) has released its yearly report on Ontario’s health system, Measuring Up. Based on the Common Quality Agenda, the report presents a profile of Ontarians’ health, the performance of our health system and a comparison with the rest of Canada and other countries. As such, we encourage members to review it.
Ingersoll NPLC & partners’ pilot reduces emergency service needs
The Oxford Situation Table is a panel of 15 agencies including the OPP, Woodstock Police, the Ingersoll NPLC and community organizations working together to mobilise services in rapid response to potential crisis situations. Recently released results from the Oxford County pilot project chaired by an Ingersoll NPLC staff member show a positive impact in the community.
Learn more about the work behind D2D
At is heart, D2D is a summary of members' practice data which will empower them in their quality-improvement efforts. We work with patients, member teams, and other stakeholders to choose meaningful indicators of quality; we assist teams in measuring their own performance; and we provide a platform for teams to see how their performance compares to other, similar teams across Ontario. There are many facets to D2D. It is a program which involves multiple partnerships and the invaluable commitment and contributions of our members.
AFHTO 2015 Conference: registration is still open / pick your sessions early
| Presentations are being finalised, menus are being selected and posters are being created. Everything is being set up for the AFHTO 2015 Conference. Now all we need is you. There is still time for you and your colleagues to register for energising discussions, forward-looking plenaries, and networking with your peers. If you’ve already registered, don’t forget to pick your sessions if you haven’t already done so as some of them have limited space available. |
NPAO honours AFHTO members’ nurse practitioners at annual conference
On September 25, 2015 the Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario (NPAO) held their Awards and Celebration Dinner as part of their annual conference. Nurse practitioners (NPs) from different organizations were honoured, with half of the awards presented to NPs from member FHTs and NPLCs.
Congratulations to:
Huronia Nurse Practitioner Network Bursary Ann Kerr - Alliston Family Health Team