System Transformation in Ontarrio's health care

An integrated health care system in Ontario is a better one. The Change Foundation is committed to system transformation to advancing a high performing integrated health care system.

In order to ensure a high performing integrated health care system, changes need to be made on many levels (structural, governance, cultural, funding, policy, performance management, IT, leadership). Deciding what the focus should be is the question.

Read about what is being said and done at home and abroad to enhance safe and effective care that provides the best patient outcome and provides value.

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Browse system transformation news and reports below or use the search feature to explore articles and publications related to specific health care system change issues.

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System Transformation Reports

2010-2015 Strategic Plan. highlights cover

Their Experience. Our Story. Highlights from Our 2010-2015 Strategic PlanThis 23 page report highlights key achievements arising from our 2010-15 strategic plan, Hearing the Stories, Changing the Story. As More >

Cover of Report: Creating the Space to Lead Change

Creating The Space to Lead Change: An Independent Analysis of the Change Foundation’s Journey on the Frontline of Healthcare TransitionsThe Change Foundation (TCF) made a bold decision to make a significant investment in one system change initiative in More >

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Report: Health System Navigators: Band-Aid or Cure?Health System Navigators: Band-Aid or Cure? marks the first Foundation/PANORAMA report reflecting on ways to advance patient-centred care in More >

Healthcare Reform in The NHS England: More Lessons For OntarioTwo years of complex, politically charged bargaining led to the passage of healthcare reform legislation in 2012 that promised More >

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NewsMoving Towards Patients FirstFebruary 29, 2016Since 1995, The Change Foundation (TCF) has supported and promoted improved health and health care delivery in Ontario. Through... More >

NewsGraphic Mural: Using The Patient Voice to Strengthen Our SystemDecember 03, 2014Click to enlarge. “We are a choir of voices, which may help us have more of an impact… it’s the... More >

NewsPanorama Panelist Gerry Campbell Reflects on Our May 2014 Hot Talk on HealthJuly 09, 2014Gerry Campbell reflects on our latest Hot Talk on Health – What can Ontario learn from BC’s Patients as Partners? Q1:... More >

NewsPatients to System: Create a Caring “Home Experience” in Healthcare to Help Comfort & HealMay 14, 2014By: Maciej Karpinski The Champlain LHIN and Change Foundation Healthcare Primary Care Congress (last March 28/14) began with a simple, personal... More >

Thanks for sharing the behind the scene action shot! The videos being created will be a great resource for #caregivers and providers. twitter.com/CC_Connecting/…

Welcome new followers, thanks for joining us! @nursekateeRN @dr_yad @Silva_55555 @OntarioBIA @christinadolgow @AGardhouse @HandlerDaniela @adamrrguy @ConnieLorenzo4 @fdiazmit @allenpg Sign up for ourTop of Mind newsletter, to stay informed on our work: bit.ly/2H3wXZw pic.twitter.com/O6W8JWvIR8

As patient and family #caregiver engagement becomes a common practice in Ontario’s health and community care systems, the question of how to recognize participation often comes up. But should money come into it? Learn how our Decision Tool can help: bit.ly/2IOL06k pic.twitter.com/cmkRWbPqPy

The @MountSinai model of care in its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is being looked at and adopted by hospitals in many countries, including China, the U.S.A. and Britain. Learn more about Mount Sinai’s model of care here: bit.ly/2Stemsl pic.twitter.com/hwGh2AbldC

"Caregivers are often the eyes, ears & hands of the patient. Our voice matters because we directly contribute to the health outcomes of the patient. We bring our lived experience, & without us you're missing an important piece of the puzzle." - Leisa Henry, Caregiver Advisor twitter.com/JodemeGoldhar/…

We are pleased to share our experience in evidence-based #codesign with the attendees of the #AFHTO2019 conference. Our work is grounded in partnering with #patients, #caregivers and providers to co-design and develop everything we do. twitter.com/afhto/status/1…

Although awareness of family caregivers is gaining momentum in Ontario and beyond, young carers are often an invisible population of #caregivers. Learn more about #youngcarers in Ontario: bit.ly/2EHJctn pic.twitter.com/zDz28lf2E6

22% of #caregivers have faced some financial hardship due to caregiving. Learn more about the caregiving experience: bit.ly/2TrwMe8 pic.twitter.com/1181VrCU6j

@gearhead578 Hi Cory - if you could email info@changefoundation.com we can work together and troubleshoot the issue. Thanks!

With a variety of formats available register today to complete our new eLearning series, Caregivers as Partners, to learn how you as a healthcare provider can help improve the experience of family caregivers and how you can better engage with #caregivers. bit.ly/2U1Mlcs pic.twitter.com/zJLMnHTNJn

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