Should I join an OHT?

Available Information

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>> Earn Mainpro+ credits for work and/or engagement with OHTs
>> OCFP position on OHTs
>> Ministry of Health documents
>> Road map for OHTs – Ontario Primary Care Council
>> Additional resources (OMA, Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario, and more)

Earn Mainpro+ credits

Family physicians can earn Mainpro+ credits for work and/or engagement with OHTs. Read more here.

Ontario Primary Care Council

Primary Care Maturity Model and Key Enablers for Ontario Health Teams: a road map for OHT primary care leads. It offers recommendations of the Ontario Primary Care Council, and was developed collaboratively with patients and families, primary care leads, local primary care support teams, hospital leadership, home and community care leadership and key data and analytics supports. (From OCFP website).

Ministry of Health

>> Ontario Health Teams: Digital Health Playbook
>> Meet the Ontario Health Teams
>> A Healthy Ontario: Building a Sustainable Health Care System – 2nd report from the Premier’s Council on Improving Healthcare and Ending Hallway Medicine.
>> Bill 74, The People’s Health Care Act, 2019

Additional Resources:

>> Location Map of OHTs in Development – Ontario Medical Association (OMA)
>> OHT Handbook for Boards – Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario (AFHTO) developed this handbook to provide boards of primary care organizations with essential and basic information to support a better understanding of the changing healthcare delivery landscape in Ontario
>> Primary Care Providers: OHT Information Session – Presentation developed by AFHTO for primary care providers
>> RISE – McMaster Health Forum’s evidence-based OHTs, using a ‘rapid learning and improvement’ lens
>> Integration of Care in Northern Ontario: Patient Medical Homes, Rural Health Hubs and Evolving OHTs – Commentary

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