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    Mapa de Evidência: aplicação clínica da Reflexologia

    O mapa apresenta uma visão geral das evidências sobre os efeitos da Reflexologia para diversas condições clínicas e de saúde das pessoas. A partir de uma ampla busca bibliográfica de estudos publicados e não publicados entre 2000 e 2019, foram incluídas no Mapa 18 revisões sistemáticas, que f...

    Mapa de Evidência: aplicação clínica das Práticas Corporais

    O mapa apresenta visão geral das evidências sobre os efeitos das Práticas Mente e Corpo da Medicina Tradicional Chinesa para diversas condições clínicas e de saúde das pessoas. A partir de uma ampla busca bibliográfica de estudos publicados e não publicados, entre 1989 e 2019, foram incluídas n...

    Creating a rapid-learning health system in Ontario

    Ontario has both a health system and a research system that are increasingly putting patients and rapid learning and improvement at their centre. For the health system, a recent notable example of such efforts was the Patients First Act 2016 which, among other things, mandated the creation of Patient and...

    Determining the features of person-centred models of care that patients value

    Providing care that is person-centred is a key goal for provincial and territorial health systems in Canada.(1) This is demonstrated by a number of provinces having recently put forward legislation or key strategies working towards this aim. For example, in 2014, the Ministry of Health of British Columbi...

    Examining the impacts of accountable care organizations on patient experience, population health and costs

    Strengthening Ontario’s health system is important for achieving the triple aim outcomes of: 1) improving the patient experience of care; 2) improving population health; and 3) keeping per capita costs of healthcare manageable.(3-4) Strengthening the system is particularly important for patients with c...

    Using audit and feedback to health professionals to improve the quality and safety of health care

    There is now extensive evidence demonstrating that there is a gap between the health care that patients receive and the practice that is recommended. In both primary and secondary care there are unwarranted variations in practice and in resulting outcomes that cannot be explained by the characteristics o...