News
Integrated Care Pathways help people with COPD and heart failure stay healthier, longer
April 16, 2025. FLA OHT partners are finding innovative pathways to connect people-who are living with certain chronic diseases and do not have a primary care provider-to the support and care they need.
Strengthening regional health systems: Community Paramedic training for heart failure management
April 15, 2025. The FLA OHT and its partners are breaking new ground with the innovative Community Paramedic Training initiative, designed to boost collaboration and empower paramedics to support heart failure care.
Introducing Find Services: A new way to navigate health and wellness support
April 14, 2025. FLA OHT has created a new online tool to make finding services easier. Whether you're searching for mental health support, palliative care support, food access, or a primary care provider, the Find Services tool can help.
Partner Spotlight: KHSC’s Heart Function Clinic
April 14, 2025. This clinic is transforming heart failure care in our community and playing an essential role in the Integrated Care Pathways, which guide providers with seamless evidence-based care throughout a person's journey with the heart condition.
Community Council Spotlight: Kerry Stewart
April 8, 2025. The FLA OHT is proud to feature Kerry Stewart, a dedicated member of the FLA OHT Community Council and Access to Primary Care Working Group. Kerry brings a unique perspective to our work and health-care co-design efforts.
FLA OHT Primary Care Summit: Co-creating solutions for the future of primary care
March 24, 2025. This event focused on how primary care teams can integrate three key features of the Health Home model - team-based care, equitable access, and care close to home - into their practices.
Indigenous Health and Wellness Strategic Advancement in KFLA
February 27, 2025. We are please to share Key Updates and Next Steps on this initiative which focuses on advancing Indigenous health equity and continues through to the Spring of 2025.
Partner Spotlight: Lumeo - Connecting people and health-care teams
February 14, 2025. Just over two months ago Lumeo, a health information system, went live, instantly connecting people and health-care teams for high-quality care across the region.
How Online Appointment Booking is changing health care
February 13, 2025. Health care is evolving, and so are the ways people access it. Online appointment booking is transforming how people connect with care, offering greater convenience and efficiency.
Rewriting the script: the impact of AI scribes on health care
February 11, 2025. Digital health innovations are reshaping the way health care is delivered in our communities. Tools like AI scribes are transforming provider workflows and interactions with community members.
Community Council Spotlight: Gerhard Wendt
January 30, 2025. The FLA OHT is pleased to introduce Gerhard Wendt, a member of Community Council, who champions the representation of community voices in the digital design and delivery of local health care.
Dr. Jane Philpott leverages FLA OHT Health Home model
December 13, 2024. Dr. Jane Philpott is the newly appointed Chair of Ontario’s Primary Care Action Team, with a mandate to ensure that every Ontarian is connected to primary care within the next five years.