This document was created by the Alliance for our members and their community partners who received IPCT funding in Spring 2024. It addresses emerging questions from the sector, related to new and updated reporting requirements as well as impacts on panel size, SAMI scores, and SAAs.
If you would like further elaboration on these questions and answers, or if you have questions not addressed by this document, please email Christine.Randle@AllianceON.org.
La croissance rapide du volume de données générées et recueillies en matière de soins de santé, conjuguée aux avancées dans les méthodes et technologies d’analyse de données, transforme le domaine de la santé. L’intelligence artificielle (IA) et les outils connexes d’aide à la décision ont un potentiel exceptionnel pour exploiter les données en vue d’améliorer la qualité et d’adapter les programmes et services pour répondre aux besoins des communautés.
A rapid increase in the amount of health care data being generated and collected, coupled with advancements in data-analysis methods and technologies, is transforming healthcare. Artificial intelligence (AI) and related decision-support tools show remarkable potential for using data to empower quality improvement and tailoring of programs and services to meet client and community needs.
Well-supported family caregivers contribute to better patient health outcomes. Supporting family members, partners, friends or neighbours with physical and/or mental health needs, caregivers help enhance care delivery and improve health outcomes for patients. This benefits not only the people in their care, but our healthcare system overall.
These five image (.png) files from the CanTreatCOVID study can be used as posters or social media cards. They contain health-promotion messages about COVID and flu testing, vaccination and symptom identification, as well as information about the study and how to enroll.
For more information about CanTreatCOVID, see the study website.
This one-page infographic is a companion to the report, Towards a Learning Health System: Better Care Tomorrow When We Learn from Today. It provides an overview of what a learning health system is and why it's important; elements of the Alliance's Learning Health System; an example of the full learning cycle in practice; and ways to participate.
This infographic was created to complement the White Paper on the Value of Local Health Promotion in Ontario.
This document from the National Safer Supply Community of Practice (NSS-CoP) answers some of the most frequently asked questions about prescribed safer supply programs. In it, you will find key messages, plenty of evidence-based answers, supporting research, and places to find more information.
UPDATED FOR 2023!
In 2020, the Alliance for Healthier Communities and its member centres embarked on a research study to explore the challenges and opportunities inherent in a shift towards virtual care. The study involved extracting EMR data from 36 CHCs, an organizational survey, as well as conducting phone interviews with 36 providers and 31 clients. This 2-page handout summarizes the main findings.