Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

1. www.canada.ca › en › health-canadaThe state of virtual care in Canada as of wave three of the ...

   www.canada.ca › en › health-canada

   • Cached

   Jun 29, 2021 · “Virtual care is great for safety of not going in person during this time and other times (e.g., flu season). for people who are not as mobile, it is much easier to have virtual care. You don’t have to worry about transportation, or spending whole day between transportation and the waiting room.” - Patient

2. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsAligning Virtual Care in Canada with the Needs of Older Adults

   www.cambridge.org › core › journals

   • Cached

   Objectives for these new policies should also integrate virtual care policies that address inequities of limited virtual care uptake among socio-economically disadvantaged older adults, implement virtual care that upholds user-centred design as a core principle, and integrate iterative evaluative mechanisms so that innovations will match the changing technological, political, and social landscape.

3. journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10Implementation and impacts of virtual team-based care ...

   journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10

   Jan 23, 2023 · As the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated a shift towards virtual care, it is essential that virtual care interventions provide not only safe and effective care, but person-centred care for older persons and family care partners. 8,9 Person- and family-centred care is defined as equal partnerships between older persons, families and healthcare providers with the aim of improved planning, provision ...

4. www.canada.ca › en › health-canadaEnhancing equitable access to virtual care in Canada ...

   www.canada.ca › en › health-canada

   • Cached

   Jun 29, 2021 · The Task Team on Equitable Access to Virtual Care (Equity Task Team) was created under the Virtual Care Expert Working Group with a mandate to develop a principle-based framework for equitable access to virtual care and provide guidance and recommendations on the concrete actions that FPT governments can take to ensure that virtual care promotes equity as a critical dimension of quality care.

5. healthcareexcellence.ca › en › what-we-doPartnering on Appropriate Virtual Care – Participating Teams

   healthcareexcellence.ca › en › what-we-do

   • Cached

   Partnering on Appropriate Virtual Care – Participating Teams. Healthcare Excellence Canada is supporting 41 teams across 135 sites to participate in Partnering on Appropriate Virtual Care, an initiative that helps them work in partnership with patients, families, caregivers and communities to determine when and how virtual care should be used in their unique settings in an appropriate, safe ...

6. www.canada.ca › en › health-canadaVirtual care policy framework - Canada.ca

   www.canada.ca › en › health-canada

   • Cached

   Jul 7, 2021 · Enhance access to care - Better integration of virtual care services and tools within the health system could enhance patient access to care at home and in the community as part of publicly funded health services. It could also serve as a tool to improve equitable access for Indigenous, vulnerable and remote/rural populations, so long as barriers related to digital literacy and affordable ...

7. People also ask

   How can virtual care improve patient and provider experience of care?

   • Improve patient and provider experience of care - Virtual care offers a complementary avenue for the delivery of care, through multiple modalities, which has the potential to provide more accessible and convenient care for patients, and offers the potential for better collaboration between providers supported by virtual/digital tools.

   Virtual care policy framework - Canada.ca

   www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/transparency/health-agreements/bilateral-agreement-pan-canadian-virtual-care-priorities-covid-19/policy-framework.html

   See all results for this question

   Are younger adults more likely to use virtual care?

   • For instance, Canada Health Infoway's recent analysis on digital health equity (2021) found that younger adults were more likely to use virtual care (i.e., videoconferencing and email/text messaging) compared to older adults during the pandemic Footnote 20.

   Enhancing equitable access to virtual care in Canada: Principle-based

   www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/transparency/health-agreements/bilateral-agreement-pan-canadian-virtual-care-priorities-covid-19/enhancing-access-principle-based-recommendations-equity.html

   See all results for this question

   Who will benefit from patient and caregiver-centered virtual care design?

   • All residents of Canada, irrespective of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, location, income, housing, education, disability, faith, health status, citizenship, culture, stigmatizing conditions, and other socio-demographic characteristics will benefit from patient and caregiver-centered virtual care design.

   Enhancing equitable access to virtual care in Canada: Principle-based

   www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/transparency/health-agreements/bilateral-agreement-pan-canadian-virtual-care-priorities-covid-19/enhancing-access-principle-based-recommendations-equity.html

   See all results for this question

   How can we improve patient and community engagement in virtual care?

   • This would include exploring best practices in meaningful patient and community engagement to manage expectations around a range of issues (e.g., access, quality, privacy, etc.), with a view to building trust and ensuring virtual care services are designed from a patient and community centred perspective.

   Virtual care policy framework - Canada.ca

   www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/transparency/health-agreements/bilateral-agreement-pan-canadian-virtual-care-priorities-covid-19/policy-framework.html

   See all results for this question

   What is virtual care?

   • Care is Care. Virtual care is no longer an adjunct therapy; it is a core part of our publicly- funded health delivery system. Key health information components—diagnostic test results, prescriptions, consults, and referrals— should always be created in a usable digital format.

   The state of virtual care in Canada as of wave three of the COVID-19

   www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/transparency/health-agreements/bilateral-agreement-pan-canadian-virtual-care-priorities-covid-19/wave-three-early-diagnostic-policy-recommendations.html

   See all results for this question

   Should virtual care be a permanent feature of public funded health systems?

   • As governments look to embed virtual care as a permanent feature of publicly funded health systems, the Equity Task Team urges jurisdictions to deliberately design and implement virtual care in a way that enhances equity and more broadly supports a more equitable, publicly funded health care system.

   Enhancing equitable access to virtual care in Canada: Principle-based

   www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/transparency/health-agreements/bilateral-agreement-pan-canadian-virtual-care-priorities-covid-19/enhancing-access-principle-based-recommendations-equity.html

   See all results for this question

8. www.healthcareexcellence.ca › media › 11klpztbPartnering on Appropriate Virtual Care: Overview

   www.healthcareexcellence.ca › media › 11klpztb

   Teams participating in the Partnering on Appropriate Virtual Care collaborative will receive up to $20,000 in seed funding to develop and implement an appropriate virtual care framework in partnership with patients and communities. The amount of funding required may differ between teams. See Appendix A for eligible expenses.