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Transitions in Care: A Quality Standard Webinar

Patients and caregivers tell us that transitioning to home after a hospital stay can be challenging.

This webinar shared a draft quality standard outlining what quality care look like to make the transition easier.

Learning Objectives:

Hear what’s important to patients to make their transitions home easier
Review the draft quality standard for transitions in care
Learn about Health Quality Ontario supports for implementation

Speakers:

Carole Ann Alloway, Family caregiver partner
Amy Lang, Director, Patient and Public Partnering, Health Quality Ontario
Terri Irwin, Director, Quality Standards, Evidence Development and Standards, Health Quality Ontario

Resources from Webinar:

Slides presented during webinar
Report: Patient and caregiver priorities for transitions from hospital to home
Report: What we heard from patients (transitions in care themes)
Guide for Implementing quality standards: Getting Started Guide
Patient Oriented Discharge Summary (PODS)
Online Quality Improvement Platform: QUORUM

To learn more about quality standards, visit hqontario.ca/QualityStandards.

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