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Central West LHIN Media Releases 

 

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Apr 16, 2013Media Release- Telehomecare brings patient care closer to home
For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and congestive heart failure (CHF) managing care from the comfort of home is now possible with the Telehomecare program.
 
Mar 7, 2013Media Release- Central West LHIN family physicians and specialists quick to adopt Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
More physicians and specialists in the Central West LHIN are moving to an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to manage patient information.
 
Feb 8, 2013Media Release -Third Integrated Health Services Plan (IHSP 3) will focus on improving local health care over the next three years
February 8, 2012 - The Central West LHIN is pleased to launch the third Integrated Health Services Plan (IHSP 3). This plan outlines the strategic directions aimed at improving local health care services from April 2013 to March 2016.
 
Dec 12, 2012Media Release - Health Links Etobicoke Malton
December 11, 2012 - Ontario is improving co-ordination of care for high-needs patients such as seniors and people with complex conditions through the creation of a North Etobicoke-Malton Health Link in the Central West LHIN. 
 
Dec 7, 2012Media Release - Improving Care for High-Needs Patients in the Central West LHIN
December 7, 2012 - Ontario is improving co-ordination of care for high-needs patients such as seniors and people with complex conditions through the creation of a Health Link in Dufferin. 
 
Nov 15, 2012Media Release - Keeping Ontarians healthier at home in the Central West LHIN
Local residents – especially seniors – in the Central West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) will now have greater access to care to live independently in their homes.
 
Oct 10, 2012Media Release - Central West LHIN Board members receive Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal
Three Board members from the Central West LHIN have been honoured with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal. Suzan Hall, the Honourable John McDermid, and Pardeep Singh-Nagra have received the award for outstanding contributions...
 
Jul 31, 2012Media Release - Telemedicine Technology Brings Care Closer to Home
More residents living in the Central West LHIN will benefit from specialist care closer to home as nine new telemedicine nurses are hired to expand care.
 
Jul 26, 2012Media Release - Central West LHIN announces new CEO
The Central West LHIN (Local Health Integration Network) is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott McLeod to the position of CEO effective August 7, 2012.
 
May 30, 2012Media Release - BSO Project: Seniors Specialized Care
May 30, 2012, Brampton Ontario – Seniors living in the Central West LHIN are receiving better care in longterm care facilities, hospitals and community agencies through the Behavioural Supports Ontario (BSO) Project.
 
Feb 3, 2012News Release - Primary Care Lead
The Central West LHIN is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Frank Martino as the new Primary Care Lead.
 
Oct 28, 2010News Release - Medical Education
Ontario is increasing access to medical specialists - like surgeons and psychiatrists - by creating 75 specialty residency positions at the province’s medical schools. 
 
Jun 23, 2010Media Release - Central West LHIN establishes a G20 Working Group
The Central West LHIN has established a G20 working group to serve as a planning andinformation hub for hospitals, community services, ambulance services and other healthservice providers in the event our hospitals, long term care homes or Community CareAccess Centre is called upon during the G20 meetings.
 
May 10, 2010News Release - New Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinics
Ontario is calling for applications for 14 new Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinics as part of the government's commitment to increase access to family health care. 
 
Communiqué - Le troisième Plan de services de santé intégrés (PSSI 3)
Le 8 février 2012 - Le RLISS du Centre-Ouest est heureux de dévoiler son troisième Plan de services de santé intégrés (PSSI 3). Ce plan est une feuille de route qui établit les orientations stratégiques visant à améliorer les services de santé locaux pour la période se situant entre avril 2013 et mars 2016.
 
Health Links Backgrounder
Ontario is improving care for seniors and others with complex conditions through Health Links. This innovative approach brings together health care providers in a community to better and more quickly coordinate care for high-needs patients. 
 
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