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Surge Capacity: How To Address Ontario’s Medical Backlog

The COVID-19 pandemic has produced a massive backlog of surgical procedures and diagnostic tests in Ontario. The … See more

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ON360 Transition Briefings 2022

WebInternationally Educated Health Professionals (IEHPs) are here and ready to join our health workforce but can face lengthy pathways to acceptance and registration. …

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ON360 Transition Briefings 2022

WebSeveral organizations already perform this type of work and could be leveraged as part of this pathway, including Ontario Health and the Canadian Agency for Drugs and …

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Resolving Health Inequalities – Transition Briefing

WebOr to put it more directly: the ultimate solution to health inequalities is realizing broader economic and social equality. The health gap in Ontario results in millions of dollars in …

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Healthcare Supply Chains – Transition Briefing

WebAdvancing supply chain innovation across Ontario health systems would mean that patients, products, and patient care are tracked and traced to enable the …

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ON360 Transition Briefings 2022

WebCurrently, some health benefits (e.g., dental care) are discretionary for some social assistance recipients. The government should move to expand access to …

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ON360 Transition Briefings

WebThus, much of the new health spending came from the province’s own resources with annual increases much larger than prior to the pandemic especially after …

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Ontario 360 Transition Briefings 2022

WebUnity Health Network Issue The number of people experiencing homelessness in Ontario continues to rise.1 Chronic homelessness results in substantial societal costs and puts …

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Ontario 360 Transition Briefings 2022

Webthe provincial health agency. The collection of real-world data to support effectiveness analyses and health system research could be supported through research grant funding …

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In It Together: Clarifying Provincial-Municipal

Web6. Start with Health and Social Services. Rather than conduct a full-scale review of all cost-sharing arrangements, a review of provincial-municipal responsibilities …

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ON360 Transition Briefings 2022

WebHomelessness is the other end of Ontario’s housing crisis. Chronic homelessness results in substantial societal costs and puts pressure on multiple provincially funded services, …

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Reforming Canadian Fiscal Federalism: The Case for …

WebHealth expenditures in Ontario are currently about 40 percent of the province’s overall program spending and they are bound to increase as an aging …

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Grow Ontario Stronger: A Framework for the Ontario …

WebDealing with the immediate public health risks of the pandemic remains the top priority. Concerns about rising case levels have recently caused the Ontario government …

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Measuring Ontario's Urban-Rural Divide

WebTake the recurring issue of wait times for Ontario health services, for instance. Patient wait times vary greatly across the province but what is interesting is that …

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The 2023 Ontario Budget: Strategic, Economic and Fiscal Policy

WebIt is against this backdrop of economic uncertainty and significant policy demands that the Ontario government has prepared its 2023 budget. Key themes …

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A Long-Term Economic Recovery Agenda for Ontario

WebHealth supply chains and better health outcomes . The COVID-19 crisis has caused Ontario policymakers to rethink health supply chains and the province’s model for health …

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Municipal Affairs – Transition Briefing

WebFor example, many health services that Ontarians assume to be provincial responsibilities are in fact jointly funded by both provincial and municipal governments, …

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Skills-Training Reform in Ontario: Creating a Demand-Driven …

WebThe HPOG project studied the impact of Career Pathways models in the health care sector, using a randomized controlled trial design. The evaluation found that …

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Ontario 360 Transition Briefings 2022

Webprotecting the health, safety and welfare of the people of Ontario in times of declared emergencies in a manner that is subject to the Canadian Charter of Rights and …

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Communicating Policy in a Crisis: Lessons for Ontario Policymakers

WebThe key takeaways from this research are confirmed by the experience of this crisis: government communications must be viewed as a crucial component of policy …

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Resetting Social Assistance Reform

WebIn addition to program design, this reform had a clear fiscal focus – the 2019-20 Ontario budget estimated anticipated savings from social assistance reform of over $1 …

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ON360 Transition Briefings 2022

WebThis is a welcome development since, as our 2020 paper noted, social and health services remain areas that would benefit most from such a review. Finally, the …

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