The study is featured in the Queen's Gazette. Read the full article here.
Release of final policy brief with distribution to Ministry of Health, Ontario Health and FLA-OHT (pdf; 500kb).
December 2024
Finalization of policy brief.
November 2024
Findings from the entire study and policy recommendations presented at the Canadian Health Network Conference in Ottawa, Ontario.
Findings from the qualitative key informant interviews presented at the 52nd NAPCRG Annual Meeting in Quebec City, Quebec.
October 2024
Findings and policy brief presented at the virtual End-of-Grant Policy Research Roundtable for Policy Research for Health System Transformation Grant.
June to November 2024
Revision of the policy brief continues.
April to May 2024
Integration of stakeholder feedback from DD for the policy briefs completed.
Revision of the policy briefs by the research team begins.
Findings from the 1) scoping review and 2) qualitative key informant interviews presented at the 2024 Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR) conference in Ottawa, Ontario.
March 2024: Deliberative Dialogue
Research team meets with stakeholders to discuss the proposed policy briefs at the DD.
February to March 2024
Continuation of stakeholder recruitment for DD.
Finalization of the proposed policy briefs for future dissemination at the DD.
January 2024
Recruitment of stakeholders for deliberative dialogue (DD) regarding the proposed policy brief begins.
November 2023
Analysis of HHR data collection from partner organization completed.
Development of draft policy briefs begins.
Analysis of informant interviews with FLA-OHT leaders, providers, community members with representation across all eight sectors completed.
October 2023
Analysis of HHR data collection from partner organization begins.
September 2023
Collection of real-time HHR data from FLA-OHT partner organizations completed.
Analysis of informant interviews with FLA-OHT leaders, providers, community members with representation across all eight sectors begins.
July to August 2023
Collection of real-time HHR data from FLA-OHT partner organizations begins.
Informant interviews with FLA-OHT leaders, providers, community members with representation across all eight sectors (primary care, home and community care, mental health and addictions, hospitals, specialists, education and research, wellness and equity and long-term care) are completed.
Scoping review involving both national and international HHR models is completed.
June 2023
Data extraction and analysis of HHR planning documents across other OHTs is completed.
Data collection of population demographics, health status, health services utilization, health workforce, and population groups is completed.
May 2023
List of key informants for interviews to examine current regional approaches and/or best practices to HHR planning and contextual factors that influence regional planning is completed.
