Exploring the perspectives of healthcare providers that care for non-insured individuals utilizing emergency departments in Toronto
#Background
Non-insured individuals have different healthcare needs from the general Canadian population and face unique barriers when accessing emergency department (ED) care. This qualitative study aims to better understand the system of emergency care for non-insured individuals from the perspective of healthcare providers.
Patterns of medication and healthcare use among people who died of an opioid-related toxicity during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario
Key findings from this report are available as an infographic here.In Ontario, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the ongoing opioid overdose crisis, leading to a significant rise in unintentional deaths due to opioid-related toxicity.
Identifying appropriate measures of deprivation for use with primary care health records
This presentation is an overview of a project by the Ottawa Pracice Enhancement Network (OPEN) about a project that used neighbourhood measures of vulnerability to link to EMR data.
Mental Health Issues Affecting Refugee Youth in Canada who Experienced Family Loss and Separation in their Country of Origin
#Abstract
Engagement, Gouvernance, Accès et Protection (EGAP): Cadre de gouvernance des données sur la santé recueillies auprès des communautés de l'Ontario
#Pour plus de ressources liées à EGAP, voir
Engagement, Governance, Access, and Protection (EGAP): A Data Governance Framework for Health Data Collected from Black Communities in Ontario
The Engagement, Governance, Access, and Protection (EGAP) was authored by the Black Health Working Group (Paul Bailey, Corey Bernard, Ahmed Bayoumi, Andrew Boozary, Cynthia Damba, Sané Dube, Ryan Hinds, Kwame McKenzie, Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh, Onye Nnorom, Camille Orridge, Andrew Pinto, Gideon Quaison, Angela Robertson, and Arjumand Siddiqi).
For more resources related to EGAP, see https://blackhealthequity.ca/#resources.