Learn more about HQO's yearly report on the health care system in Ontario.
HARP is a new tool that helps health care providers identify patients at-risk of future hospitalization.
Learn more about evidence-based analyses produced by the Evidence Development and Standards team as well as links to OHTAC recommendations.
The initiative was designed to help health care professionals to provide better integrated care for people with complex chronic disease and advocate appropriate use of health system resources.
Welcome to Health Quality Ontario's website
HQO is bringing the internationally recognized program to Ontario to improve surgical outcomes and patient experiences.
Measuring Up offers a comprehensive picture of health care quality in Ontario.
Canada’s largest annual conference on quality in health care
Learn about our exciting new partnership with the Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario (CAHO) to extend its existing program, Adopting Research to Improve Care (ARTIC), beyond research hospitals into a cross-sectoral provincial resource. Find out how you can apply to move your evidence-based research into practice today!
Physicians are invited to sign up for their own customized report that contains data about their practice and can use the report to earn CME credits.
Learn how to improve home and community care services using evidence-based best practices, quality improvement methodology, and tools and resources to help you implement practices and measure outcomes.
Register for the IHI Triple Aim Workshop!
The Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement, in collaboration with HQO, will host the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Triple Aim Workshop: Strategies for Population Management on March 12 – 13
Medication Reconciliation in Primary Care
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada and HQO are hosting a webinar on the upcoming Ontario Primary Medication Reconciliation Guide. Register to learn MedRec best practices & strategies for improving patient safety.
Primary Care Patient Experience Survey
The new Primary Care Patient Experience Survey is an evidence-based tool that helps providers understand their patients’ experiences of care, identify what is working well and where there is room for improvement.
Media Release: Comprehensive New Analysis Calls for Improvements in End-of-Life Care
New HQO report recommends expanded access to care for all Ontarians
HQO has published new QIP analyses and has redesigned its QIP webpages to provide users easy access to resources that will help them develop robust QIPs and drive health system improvement.
Measuring Up is the yearly report from HQO, offering a comprehensive picture of health care quality in Ontario. The report covers a range of health topics and spans all health care sectors. To learn more, read our media release, How Healthy Are Ontarians and How Is Our Health System Performing?, or check out our infographics and read Measuring Up.
Read our CEO’s latest blog. This week, Dr. Tepper talks about the release of our latest Quality Improvement reports for each sector of the health system.
Our partners in community care access centres, long-term care homes and hospitals are committed to transparency and accountability by participating in HQO’s public reporting program.