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A NEW ERA FOR PATIENT-CENTRED HEALTH CARE Honourable Sindi Hawkins Minister of Health Planning

A NEW ERA FOR PATIENT-CENTRED HEALTH CARE Honourable Sindi Hawkins Minister of Health Planning December 12, 2001. New Era Vision for Health. To save and renew public health care High-quality public health care services that meet all patients’ needs where they live and when they need them.

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A NEW ERA FOR PATIENT-CENTRED HEALTH CARE Honourable Sindi Hawkins Minister of Health Planning

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  1. A NEW ERA FOR PATIENT-CENTRED HEALTH CARE Honourable Sindi Hawkins Minister of Health Planning December 12, 2001

  2. New Era Vision for Health To save and renew public health care High-quality public health care services that meet all patients’ needs where they live and when they need them.

  3. Community Health Services Societies 7 + Regional Health Boards 11 + Community Health Councils 34

  4. Current SystemIsn’t Working • Poorly structured and organized • Duplication and inefficiency • Regions lack resources to meet patient needs • Not financially sustainable

  5. Health Care: Our Goals • High quality patient-centered care • Improved health and wellness • Sustainable, affordable, public, health care

  6. Health Care: A New Structure • 15 Health Service Delivery Areas • 5 Governing Health Authorities • 1 Provincial Health Services Authority

  7. Patients 15 Health Services Delivery Areas 5 Health Authorities + Provincial Health Services Authority Ministries of Health

  8. A New Structure for Patients • Effective planning and management • Clear lines of accountability • Patient resources distributed fairly • Ongoing local input

  9. 15Health Service Delivery Areas 15 Health Service Delivery Areas 7 9

  10. Why 15 Health Service Delivery Areas? • Supports patient care at the local level • Ensures local community input • Respects patient referral patterns • Recognizes unique geographic factors

  11. Five Governing Health Authorities

  12. NorthernHealth AuthorityNorth WestNorthern InteriorPeace Liard

  13. NorthernHealth AuthorityNorth WestNorthern InteriorPeace Liard

  14. Interior Health AuthorityOkanaganEast KootenayKootenay BoundaryThompson/Cariboo

  15. Interior Health AuthorityOkanaganEast KootenayKootenay BoundaryThompson/Cariboo

  16. VancouverCoastal Health AuthorityNorth Shore/ Coast GaribaldiVancouverRichmond

  17. FraserHealth AuthorityFraser ValleySouth FraserSimon Fraser

  18. VancouverIsland Health AuthorityCapitalCentral/North Island

  19. Why 5 Health Authorities? • Provides population base and budgets for full range of patient services • Allows for reallocation of funds to address gaps in care • Provides opportunities to realize economies of scale • Ensures accountability at every level

  20. Provincial Health Services AuthorityServes the Entire Province Cardiac Surgery Transplants Cancer Care Dialysis High-risk maternity

  21. Why a Provincial Health Services Authority? • Equitable access for all patients in BC • One authority to hold accountable • One agency to plan and set standards • Consolidation of administrative services • Improved long-term planning

  22. Health Authorities: A New Era of Accountability • Strong business leadership • Clear roles and expectations to be established • Performance contracts to cover patient and management outcomes

  23. Government Overall planning and direction Policy, standards and enabling legislation Funding Performance management Health Authorities Delivery and management of patient services Patient and management outcomes Community input Health Care: Working Together

  24. Patient Centred Health Care • 15 Health Services Delivery Areas • 5 Governing Health Authorities • 1 Provincial Health Services Authority • Board Chairs appointed to oversee restructuring • Accountable corporate governance boards to be appointed

  25. A NEW ERA FOR PATIENT-CENTRED HEALTH CARE Honourable Sindi Hawkins Minister of Health Planning December 12, 2001

  26. Health Authority Board Chairs • Provincial Health Services Authority:Wynne Powell • Northern Health Authority: Harry Gairns • Interior Health Authority: Alan Dolman • Fraser Health Authority: Barry Forbes • Vancouver Island Health Authority: Jac Kreut • Vancouver Coastal Health Authority: Keith Purchase

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