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5 things experts say could ease pressures on Ontario's health-care …

(2 days ago) Ontario should build publicly funded, standalone health centres that can perform less complex outpatient surgeries and procedures, said Dr. Rose Zacharias, president of the Ontario Medical Association and an emergency department physician. This would free up beds and other resources in hospitals, which Zacharias said … See more

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/5-things-experts-say-could-ease-pressures-on-ontario-s-health-care-system-1.6548026

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Urgent problems in Ontario’s health-care system need addressing …

(2 days ago) WebThe Ontario Medical Association is launching its Prescription for Ontario: Doctors’ Solutions for Immediate Action report this month, marking the next major step in its unprecedented …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/ontario-medical-review/latest-issue/fall-2023/urgent-problems-in-ontarios-health-care-system-need-addressing-now/

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Ontario Medical Association releases five-point plan for better …

(9 days ago) WebThe OMA, which represents Ontario’s 43,000 physicians, has developed recommendations in five key areas to fix the gap in the health-care system: Reduce the …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/news/2021/oct/ontario-medical-association-releases-five-point-plan-for-better-health-care/

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Here's how patients want Ontario's primary health-care …

(8 days ago) WebA new report outlines several key recommendations to emerge from OurCare's first regional panel, which was focused on Ontario. Some of those recommendations include: Improving patients' access to

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-ourcare-primary-health-care-patient-recommendations-1.6802440

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Hospitals are under 'unprecedented' strain from staff …

(4 days ago) WebThe problems plaguing Ontario’s health-care system have been around for a long time, but each wave of the COVID-19 pandemic makes it worse, says Dr. Chris Simpson.

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-the-monday-edition-1.6545121/hospitals-are-under-unprecedented-strain-from-staff-shortages-says-ontario-health-vp-1.6545122

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Here are the changes coming to Ontario’s publicly …

(Just Now) WebHere are the changes coming to Ontario’s publicly funded health care system. WATCH: Ford government to move some patients out of hospital and into long term care – Aug 18, 2022. As Ontario’s

https://globalnews.ca/news/9069716/ontario-health-care-system-changes/

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Here's the reaction to Ontario's health-care system changes

(6 days ago) WebCTVNewsToronto.ca Journalist. Ontario health-care workers, advocates and politicians say they are "deeply troubled" by the slew of health-care and long-term …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/here-s-the-reaction-to-ontario-s-health-care-system-changes-1.6032465

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Cutting wait times, delivering better health care in Ontario

(2 days ago) WebToday, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, alongside the Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford, announced a new $3.1 billion agreement to improve health care in Ontario. …

https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2024/02/09/cutting-wait-times-delivering-better-health-care

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Ontario Health CEO admits system is under ‘tremendous strain’ …

(9 days ago) WebBack when he was CEO of Lakeridge Health — a busy, five-hospital system in Durham region — Matthew Anderson typically got up at 5 a.m. to start solving the …

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/ontario-health-ceo-admits-system-is-under-tremendous-strain-and-talks-about-5-challenges-rocking/article_3a8e06b0-baa7-5278-8eed-2b1d156913e8.html

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Ontario Introduces A Plan to Stay Open: Health System Stability …

(8 days ago) WebTORONTO — The Ontario government introduced its Plan to Stay Open: Health System Stability and Recovery, a five-point plan to provide the best care …

https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1002246/ontario-introduces-a-plan-to-stay-open-health-system-stability-and-recovery

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Ontario Health Highlights 2021/22

(Just Now) WebHighlights and data represent fiscal year, April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022. operational direction to Ontario’s health care system and continuing to advance our clinical …

https://www.ontariohealth.ca/sites/ontariohealth/files/2023-04/OntarioHealth-HighlightsReport-2021-2022-EN.pdf

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Ontario hospital wait times continue to worsen as health-care …

(7 days ago) WebThe figures paint a picture of a health-care system in which the patient experience is only worsening. The report found that, at 8 a.m. every day during …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9262922/ontario-hospital-wait-times-september-leaked-report/

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Health care in crisis, Part 1: Ontario’s hospital-association - TVO

(2 days ago) WebWhat we need to understand is that, since we’ve been measuring the modern Ontario health-care system — particularly hospital-based services — we’re at 14-year …

https://www.tvo.org/article/health-care-in-crisis-part-1-ontarios-hospital-association-president-on-a-system-under-massive

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General health care problems got worse in the pandemic but …

(5 days ago) WebThere are gaps in the Ontario health-care system that have grown wider from the pandemic — things such as cancer screenings, surgeries and mental health …

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/general-health-care-problems-got-worse-in-the-pandemic-but-ontario-doctors-are-working-to/article_41c234ba-5eeb-535c-900b-87b06f37fca3.html

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OMA proposes three immediate solutions for Ontario’s health …

(Just Now) WebTORONTO, Sept. 15, 2022—Ontario’s doctors have recommended to government three timely solutions for some of the most pressing issues in health care. Comprehensive …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/news/2022/september/oma-proposes-three-immediate-solutions-for-ontarios-health-care-system/

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Rising complaints on Ontario health care quality: patient …

(9 days ago) WebThere were more than 3,300 complaints in the 2021-22 year, with most concentrated in the Toronto area and northern Ontario. Patient ombudsman Craig …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9532941/rising-complaints-ontario-healthcare-report/

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An In-Depth Look at the Ontario Health Care System CIHI

(3 days ago) WebWorsened Depressive Mood in Ontario Long-Term Care — Results for worsened depressive mood in long-term care in Ontario can be compared with results for other …

https://www.cihi.ca/en/an-in-depth-look-at-the-ontario-health-care-system

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Health System Performance Reporting Ontario Health

(1 days ago) WebPerformance reports on Ontario’s health system dating from 2006 to 2019. Specialized Reports Archive In-depth reports on a specific health sector, type of care, health topic …

https://www.ontariohealth.ca/public-reporting/health-system-performance

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Ontario announces new health-care plan CTV News

(7 days ago) WebOntario has released a new “connected” and “convenient” health-care plan aimed at shortening wait times and localizing access to care across the province. …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-releases-new-health-care-plan-to-make-access-faster-and-easier-1.6256809

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Ontario's health care system needs more than Band-Aid solutions

(7 days ago) WebThis week, Ontario Health Minister Deb Matthews published her plan for controlling provincial government health spending. While the Minister is correct when she says the …

https://www.fraserinstitute.org/article/ontarios-health-care-system-needs-more-band-aid-solutions

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Canada's health-care system is 'collapsing around us,' warns CMA

(1 days ago) WebThe strain placed on Canada's health-care system during the COVID-19 pandemic shows no sign of abating, and now the top official of the Canadian Medical …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/canada-s-health-care-system-is-collapsing-around-us-warns-cma-president-1.5948416

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These experts say there are solutions to Ontario's huge health-care

(2 days ago) WebHealth-care experts say there are solutions to Ontario's immense backlog of non-COVID-19 cases, but it would require a "complete rethink" of how the province's …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/ontario-healthcare-backlog-surgery-1.6328382

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New study shows financial impact of homelessness on our health …

(3 days ago) WebA new study out of London, Ont. lays out the cost of the homelessness crisis on our health-care system. Almost 30,000 Canadians were homeless when admitted to …

https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/new-study-shows-financial-impact-of-homelessness-on-our-health-care-system-1.6888815

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‘Fire that minister’: Ontario NDP calls on Ford to sack minister of …

(3 days ago) WebSpeaking to reporters at Queen’s Park on Monday, NDP Leader Marit Stiles accused the government of 'trying to pretend' there weren’t issues with the province’s health-care …

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/politics/fire-that-minister-ontario-ndp-calls-on-ford-to-sack-minister-of-health/ar-BB1mkql6

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WebA cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Ontario’s doctors want solutions for the health-care system in the …

(6 days ago) WebThe OMA's Prescription for Ontario: Doctors’ Solutions for Immediate Action outlines 11 strategic initiatives that should be included in the 2024-25 provincial budget …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/news/2024/january/ontarios-doctors-want-solutions-for-the-health-care-system-in-the-next-provincial-budget/

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Steward Health Care says it is selling the 30+ hospitals it operates

(7 days ago) WebSteward Health Care said it plans to sell off all its hospitals after announcing this week that it filed for bankruptcy protection.. The Dallas-based company, which …

https://apnews.com/article/steward-hospital-bankruptcy-264edc6309f7b9eaa309c4113211ce30

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A cyberattack forces a big US health system to divert ambulances …

(7 days ago) WebA cyberattack on the Ascension health system operating in 19 states across the U.S. forced some of its 140 hospitals to divert ambulances, caused patients to …

https://apnews.com/article/cyberattack-hospital-system-ambulances-diverted-ascension-728ab2a0e5afaf7c344e46a5ce5ca42c

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Ascension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the US, hit by

(2 days ago) WebAscension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the U.S., hit by cyberattack, disrupting patient care The attack follows another one that has caused a …

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/ascension-health-cyberattack-disrupts-patient-care-what-happened-rcna151462

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The giant solar storm is having measurable effects on Earth : NPR

(8 days ago) WebShocking problems The most disruptive solar storm ever recorded came in 1859. Known as the "Carrington Event," it generated shimmering auroras that were …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/10/1250515730/solar-storm-geomagnetic-g4

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Public Health Considerations for Correctional Health

(6 days ago) WebWorks with state, tribal, local, and territorial health departments to investigate disease outbreaks. Develops and provides useful health education materials for staff …

https://www.cdc.gov/correctional-health/about/index.html

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The Benefits of AI in Healthcare IBM

(7 days ago) WebAs AI becomes more important in healthcare delivery and more AI medical applications are developed, ethical, and regulatory governance must be established. …

https://www.ibm.com/think/insights/ai-healthcare-benefits

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No concern about 'diminished supply' of doctors: health ministry

(9 days ago) WebThe ministry cited various data points to back up its arguments. The supply of doctors has grown 8.9 per cent from 2019-20 to 2023-24, while the population grew 7.1 …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/doctors-ontario-medical-association-fees-1.7197475

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Ascension Wisconsin hospitals hit by cyberattack, disrupting care

(1 days ago) WebUnion members at St. Francis are worried about their ability to provide quality care if they don't have the necessary technology. Without access to the records system, …

https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/health/2024/05/09/ascension-wisconsin-hospitals-hit-by-cyberattack-disrupting-care/73625723007/

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California Moves Faster to Transform Mental Health System for All, …

(9 days ago) WebDETAILS: The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has issued its bond guidance for behavioral health treatment beds and sites (for $3.3 billion, or 75%, of …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/14/california-moves-faster-to-transform-mental-health-system-for-all-with-urgent-focus-on-most-seriously-ill-homeless/

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