[EQ] Casebook of Primary Healthcare Innovations

Casebook of Primary Healthcare Innovations

Canadian Health Services Research Foundation, 2010

Available online PDF [56p.] at: http://bit.ly/bzuuCN

“….After almost three decades in the doldrums, primary healthcare renewal has accelerated dramatically in Canada since 2000. However, progress has been uneven across the country, with some jurisdictions striding boldly forward while others have been more tentative in undertaking reform. Although innovation in primary healthcare is occurring in every province and territory, what sets the past decade apart is the implementation and scaling up of innovations in the organization, funding and delivery of primary healthcare to the system level in several provinces. This casebook documents many of the innovations being implemented across Canada.…..”

Table of Contents

Introduction

ACCES Enhancing GP Access

Health Quality Council of Saskatchewan

FIRST NATIONS Tui’kn Initiative

Central Interior Native Health Society

First Nation Midwifery Program

PRIVATE-SECTOR PARTNERSHIP Jocoeur

COMPLEX NEDS Network of integrated services for seniors

Défi Santé

Enhanced Assisted Living for Dementia

MENTAL HEALTH Bounce Back: Reclaim Your Health

Mental Health Shared Care

Mental Health Integration Program

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT Practice Support Program

Alberta AIM

Quality Improvement and Innovation Partnership

RURAL AND REMOTE Provision of birthing services in northern regions

Community Paramedicine

Remote video consultation

UNATTACHED PATIENTS Access for unattached patients

Unattached Patient Assessment and Referral Project

Health Care Connect

HARD-TO-REACH POPULATIONS Saskatoon Health Bus

Social Pediatric Centres

Inner City Health Associates

PATIENT SELF-MANAGEMENT ANCHOR

Primary Care & Chronic Disease Management Self-Management Program

Heart Failure Network

TRANSITIONS FROM HOSPITAL TO HOME Virtual Ward, St. Michael’s Hospital/Women’s College Hospital/

University Health Network/Toronto Central CCAC

Virtual Ward, South East Toronto Family Health Team

INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMS (A) Family Health Teams

Community Health Centres

Nurse Practitioner-led Clinics

PATIENT ROSTERING Ontario patient rostering

Performance and Diligence Indicator Program

Quebec patient rostering

PAYMENT REFORM Ontario payment reform

Payment reform in the Northwest Territories

Physician Integrated Network

PRIMARY HEALTHCARE

GOVERNANCE MODELS

Divisions of Family Practice

Regional Department of General Medicine

THRIVING MODELS THAT HAVEN’T

SPREAD: WHY NOT?

REACH Community Health Centre

Group Health Centre

North End Community Health Centre

Saskatoon Community Clinic

INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMS (B) Montmagny Family Medicine Group

Primary Care Networks
St. Joseph’s community Health Centre

 

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