Health Sciences 3040A/B Midterm: Put Patients First Summary Chart

• School: Western University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: Health Sciences 3040A/B
• Professor: Keri Selkirk

Document Summary

Incorporating what we heard to put patients first (summary) Strengthen lhins to better reflect local communities. Give lhins responsibility for hc equity and delivery. Improve information sharing & measure success by performance results. Delivery of care based on needs w/ enhanced care options. More funding for patient care w/ increased effective care. Stronger provincial planning w/ easier transitions b/w care. Improving local access to care and integration of primary and home care. Add primary care models to be funded by. Give lhins more responsibility for planning of health systems. Improve access to primary care w/ better communication. Integration of home and community care w/ Enable transfer of assets from ccac to. Ensure the continuity of home and community care models. Ensure that home care is better integrated. Clear standards for community and home care. Needs-based approach to planning for health services. Establish a formal link b/w boh and lhins. Ensure that public health expertise is used for system planning.