2018 |
April |
Ontario Launches New Performance Tool on Long-Term Care Homes |
February |
Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health Releases Annual Report |
February |
Ontario Launching First Phase of the Personal Support Worker Registry |
February |
Ontario and Ukraine Partnering to Improve Patient Care |
January |
Applications Now Open for Overdose Prevention Sites |
2017 |
December |
New Psychotherapy Requirements to Support Patient Care and Safety |
December |
Ontario Regulating Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
December |
Ontario Supporting People Living with Rare Diseases |
December |
New Council to Bring Patient, Family and Caregiver Voice into Health Care Planning |
November |
New Grant Program to Support Health Promotion |
October |
Transforming MSK Care in Ontario |
October |
Executive Steering Committee Advises on Reducing Smoking Rates |
September |
Improving Care for People Living with Environmental Health Conditions |
September |
Chair Appointed for Patient and Family Advisory Council |
September |
Province Taking Steps to Expand Health Care Professionals' Responsibilities and Roles |
July |
Ontario Announces Intent to Appoint Supervisor for the Brant Community Healthcare System |
July |
Ontario Releases Expert Panel Report on Public Health |
July |
Ontario Improving Access to Midwifery Care for Expectant Families |
May |
Ontario Establishing Care Coordination Service to Support Patient Access to End of Life Options |
April |
Ontario Providing New Prescribing Authority for Nurse Practitioners |
April |
Minister's Order for Health System Integration |
March |
Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health Issues Annual Report |
March |
Amendments to O. Reg. 329/04 Regarding Notices to the Commissioner |
March |
Ontario Releases Chiropody and Podiatry Report |
February |
New Access to Advanced Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer Patients |
January |
Minister's Order made under Section 40 of the Local Health System Integration Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 4 [PDF] |
January |
Health System Integration Updates |
2016 |
December |
Ontario Passes Legislation that Delivers Better Health Care for Families |
November |
Scarborough Durham Hospital Integration – Final Minister's Order [PDF] |
October |
Scarborough Durham Hospital Integration |
October |
Open letter to Ed Clark |
September |
New Menu Labelling Regulation Coming into Effect January 1, 2017 |
September |
Ontario Announces Intent to Appoint Supervisor for Brockville General Hospital |
September |
Ontario Launches Working Group to Benefit People Living with Rare Diseases |
August |
Ontario Announces Intent to Appoint Supervisor for Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Hospitals |
August |
Ontario Ensuring Quality Care at Long-Term Care Homes |
August |
Statement from Minister of Health on Health Quality Ontario’s Report On Diagnostic Imaging |
July |
Proposed Amendments to Strengthen Menu Labelling Regulation |
June |
Experts, Patients and Families to Provide Input on Stem Cell Transplants and Other Complex Malignant Hematology Services |
May |
New Fund to Spur Innovative Health Technologies in Ontario |
May |
Statement from Minister of Health on Improving Quality and Transparency in Ontario's Non-Hospital Medical Clinics |
April |
New Telehealth Services Will Provide Faster Access to The Right Care |
March |
New Menu Labelling Regulation to Help Ontarians Make Healthier Choices |
February |
New Clinic for People Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome |
2015 |
December |
Minister's Regulation (O. Reg. 437/15) Establishing Fee for
Approval of Installation Plans for X-ray Machines |
December |
Final Report of the Scarborough/West Durham Panel |
December |
Patients First: Proposal to Strengthen Patient-Centred Health Care in Ontario |
December |
Provincial-Territorial Expert Advisory Group on Physician-Assisted Dying [PDF] |
December |
Ontario Releases Summary of Minister's Roundtable on Pharmacare |
October |
Statement from Minister Hoskins Regarding Input Into Primary Care Reform |
September |
Proposed Amendments to the Mental Health Act for Long-Term Patients |
August |
Ontario Releases Diagnostic Sonography Report |
August |
Proposal to Establish a Fee for the Approval of Installation Plans for X-ray Machines |
June |
Open Letter from Associate Minister Damerla to Long-Term Care Home Sector Partners [PDF] |
June |
Ontario to Establish New Regulatory College for Naturopaths |
June |
Ontario Increasing Wages for Personal Support Workers |
May |
Improving Access to Free Dental Care for Children and Youth |
May |
Minister Hoskins' Open Letter of Thanks to Nurses [PDF] |
April |
Ontario Committed to Supporting Safe Consumption of Alcohol |
April |
New College Established for Homeopaths |
April |
New College for Psychotherapy |
March |
Ontario Nominates Marg Creal as Chair of Consent and Capacity Board |
March |
Statement by Ontario's Minister of Health on Recommendations to Improve the Quality of Care Information Protection Act, 2004 |
February |
Assessment of the Board of Health for the District of Algoma Health Unit |
February |
Task Force Begins Consultations to Review Regulated Health Professions Act |
February |
Ontario Redeveloping 300 Long-Term Care Homes
|
January |
Statement by Ontario's Health Minister on Negotiations with the Ontario Medical Association
|
January |
The Honorable Warren K. Winkler's Conciliator Report on negotiations towards a Physician Services Agreement between the Ministry and Ontario Medical Association - PDF |
2014 |
November |
Statement by Ontario Health Minister on International Patient Care in Ontario Hospitals |
October |
Improving Safety, Security and Comfort in Long-Term Care Homes |
October |
Minister Hoskins' Letter to College Presidents and Registrars/Executive Directors on Reporting Requirements |
October |
Minister Hoskins' Letter to Medical Officers of Health on Reporting Requirements |
April |
Strengthening Home and Community Care |
April |
Minister's Statement on Appropriate Prescribing in Long-Term Care Homes |
March |
Minister Matthews' Letter to Provincial and Territorial Colleagues to Preserve the Integrity of the Voluntary Blood and Plasma Donation System |
March |
Paramedicine in Ontario: Advice to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care for Consideration of the Application for the Regulation of Paramedics under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 |
January |
H5N1 Flu Virus Fact Sheet |
2013 |
September |
September 23-28, 2013 is Environmental Public Health Week |
April |
Avian Influenza A (H7N9) |
March |
When Antibiotics Stop Working [PDF] |
March |
A letter from Minister Matthews to the Government of Canada [PDF] |
June |
A letter from Minister Matthews to the Government of Canada
RE : health coverage for refugee claimants |
June |
Important News Regarding Long-Term Care Home Co-payment Rates |
May |
Ontario Protecting Quality In Long-Term Care Homes |
May |
Opioid Advice |
May |
Progress On OxyContin Partnership Strategy |
April |
Update On OxyContin Partnership Strategy |
March |
Supervisor Appointed For College of Denturists of Ontario |
March |
Ministry Update On Status Of Health System Drug Supply |
March |
Minister Matthews' Statement on OxyContin Abuse |
March |
Minister Matthews' Statement On Sandoz Drug Supply |
October |
Ontario Appoints Four New Health Regulatory Councils |
October |
Rural and Northern Health Care Panel |
September |
Minister Considering Seeking Approval of Certain Regulation Proposals to Improve Access to Care for Ontarians |
August |
Interim Officer Announced for Transitional Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario |
July |
Notice of Changes to Regulations to Strengthen Home Care Services in Ontario |
June |
Ontario is appointing Registrars of the transitional Councils for two new health regulatory Colleges |
January |
Fair Notice : An important change in how organ and tissue donation decisions are registered in Ontario |