Useful snapshot of the governance challenges of health teams model between the age old silos of Hospitals and Community agencies by Bob Bell former deputy minister of health in Ontario.
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The teams have responded to a “low rules environment” in these applications. Teams describe how they will govern their service planning, describe how they will integrate care for patients and how they will measure success without clear expectations from the ministry.
The lack of clear direction suggests that the ministry plans to review concepts from providers across the province to develop policy around provincial health care reform.
Given the lack of resources for planning OHT’s, it was expected that most teams would be led by hospitals since they have the largest budgets within potential OHT partners. Indeed, 23 of the 31 teams proceeding to OHT designation are led by hospitals. ...
See the article here:
https://www.thestar.com/opinio...ned-for-failure.html
Here is a link to Bob Bell's website/blog - https://drbobbell.com/