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Title:
1920-HQ-000016
Agreement Number:
1920-HQ-000016
Agreement Value:
$4,855,517.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
To provide funding to Provinces and Territories (PTs) to target both home and community care, including services provided to residents in community settings, namely long-term care, assisted living facilities, and seniors’ residences, as well as mental health and addiction services. To provide funding to PTs to ensure that virtual care tools and services across Canada can be rapidly deployed across Canada to meet the ongoing health needs of Canadians during COVID-19.
Organization:
Health Canada
Expected Results:

Complete baseline assessment of data availability on access by Canadians to home care and palliative care at home, as well as mental health services, and gap identification.
Strengthening of Canada’s health care data infrastructure.
Stakeholders are engaged in strengthening long-term care capacity across Canada.

Complete baseline assessment of data availability on access by Canadians to virtual care tools and services, and gap identification.
Increased physician/health provider use of secure videoconferencing to deliver care.
Increased physician/health provider use of secure messaging and information sharing between patients and among health professionals
Increased patient access to COVID-19 related and other test results.
Increased use of remote monitoring of patients at home and in the community.

Location:
Iqaluit, Nunavut, CA X0A 0H0
Reference Number:
271-2020-2021-Q3-00022
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
877015826
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:

The total agreement value previously disclosed has been updated to reflect a decrease resulting from this amendment.

Amendment Date
Nov 9, 2020
Recipient's Legal Name:
Government of Nunavut - Department of Health
Program:
Payments to provinces and territories for the Purpose of Home Care and Mental Health
Program Purpose:

Canadian Health Systems and Programs

Amendments:
See Amendments