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“The overcrowding of emergency departments is probably the largest impediment in our health care system to deal(ing) with any surge event,” the Ontario-based Centre for Excellence in Emergency Preparedness wrote a decade ago.
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Living with dementia in a long-term care home without being automatically restrained with anti-psychotic drugs if you experience agitation or aggression.
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A high-quality health care system cannot exist without the active and meaningful participation of patients and the public.
The history of public reporting in Ontario is a short one. And its significance comes to a point as Health Quality Ontario publishes its 10th yearly edition of the performance of our health care system.
At a conference centred on health quality transformation, we welcome a globally-acknowledged leader of large scale change. Helen Bevan, one of the most influential people in the history of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) Institute for Innovation and Improvement, has been at the forefront of NHS improvement initiatives that have bettered circumstances for thousands. We welcome her insights in anticipation of our own transformation.