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Harnessing our Strengths to Improve Care for Children and Youth

October 23, 2016 Bdiverty@cihi.ca

CAPHC - CPDSN National SymposiumAdvancing the health of children and youth

Brent Diverty, Vice President Programs

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  It started with a vision…

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CIHI’s Strategic Plan 2016 to 2021

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  CIHI and CAPHC-CPDSN 11-year partnership: Supporting decision making in paediatric centres across the country

• Combines paediatric knowledge and leadership with analytical expertise, reliability of data, methodologies and tools.

• Collaborative projects ;

o Paediatric community of practice

o Monitoring paediatric surgical wait times

o National Paediatric Rehabilitation Reporting System (Don’t miss: Breakfast Symposium Monday 7:30 am)

CAPHC and CIHI Partnership

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CIHI collects comparable pan-Canadian data on many different aspects of the health system.

• Hospital care, community care, specialized care, pharmaceuticals, patient and safety, health workforce, spending, access and wait times

• National benchmarking to improve local and system-wide patient outcomes

• Analyses focused on children and youth

• Dashboards for indicator reporting

How can CIHI add value to your work?

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CIHI’s Impact: Indicators such as paediatric readmissions

YHS: In Depth – Safety indicator – in hospital sepsis (compare children’s hospitals)

YHS: In Depth – Paediatric readmission to hospital

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CIHI’s Impact: Responding to identified needs

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CIHI’s Impact: Shedding light on emerging issues

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CIHI’s Impact: Decision-support for care teams

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Introducing our panelists….Tyler Chalk Director Strategy and Optimization, Hospital for Sick Kids

Jennifer McCallumManager Decision Support and Wait Time Office, London Health Sciences Centre

Dr. Peter FitzgeraldPresident, McMaster Children’s Hospital

Shauna LangenbergerClinical Quality Improvement Consultant, Alberta Health Services

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  Summary