Ontario Stroke Evaluation Report 2012: Prescribing System Solutions to Improve Stroke Outcomes

Hall R, Khan F, O’Callaghan C, Kapral MK, Hodwitz K, Fang J, Bayley M. June 2012

This report, which includes findings from the 2011 Ontario Stroke Audit, provides a comprehensive review of progress made in the provision of stroke care across the province from 2003/04 to 2010/11. The report examines variations in stroke care and services by health care sector, including emergency department care, acute inpatient care, inpatient rehabilitation, complex continuing care, long-term care and home care services.

Report cards that grade progress in the delivery of stroke care for each of Ontario’s 14 Local Health Integration Networks are presented in Appendix B (AODA compliant) of the main report and as a separate document (non-AODA compliant) below.

Keywords: Stroke Health care evaluation Performance measurement