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Apply now for the Minister's Medal Honouring Excellence in Health Quality and Safety
The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care has announced the launch of the second annual Minister's Medal Honouring Excellence in Health Quality and Safety. This annual recognition program aims to honour exceptional work across the health system and showcase successes in cross-sectoral collaboration of health system partners to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across the continuum.
The Starfield model: Measuring comprehensive primary care for system benefit
AFHTO’s approach to primary care measurement focuses on the relationship with our patients and our ability to deliver the care patients value. Its objective is to optimize quality, access and total health system cost of care for patients, using indicators from Health Quality Ontario’s Primary Care Performance Measurement Framework.
AFHTO Conference Registration Discounts
All Conference Attendees: Register before the early-bird deadline, September 15, 2014 to save $75 on your registration. Click here for more information on conference fees and refund policies.
AFHTO Members
Contact your administrator to receive the discount code for the membership rate.Tungasuvvingat Inuit FHT wins Innovation in Public Health and Primary Health Care Award
The Tungasuvvingat Inuit Family Health Team (TIFHT) was honoured with this award at a the "Prevent More to Treat Less" conference, jointly sponsored by the Association of Ontario Health Centres and the Association of Local Public Health Agencies, together with a range of partners including AFHTO. Since March 2011 TIFHT has provided Primary Health care services to Ottawa’s Inuit population.