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Table of Content Introduction Priority 1- Keeping our Island Healthy in a Growing and Evolving Health System Priority 2 Seamless Experience: Right Time, Right Place, Right Care Priority 3- Equitable Access Priority 4-A Healthy & Sustainable Workforce Glossary Glossary Glossary terms are highlighted throughout this document in green, where the users can click to be directed to this glossary page Community Care: The care that is delivered in private homes, retirement communities, residential or long-term care homes and community clinics.2 Continuity / Continuum of Care: The concept that is concerned with quality of care over time. It is the process by which the patient and the physician- led care team are cooperatively involved in ongoing healthcare management toward the shared goal of high quality, cost-effective medical care.7 Cultural Safety: An outcome based on respectful engagement that recognizes and strives to address power imbalances inherent in the healthcare system. It results in an environment free of racism and discrimination, where people feel safe when receiving healthcare.10 Department of Health and Wellness (DHW): The department that is responsible for the overall policy and strategic direction of the healthcare system. Disease Management: Concept of reducing healthcare costs and improving quality of life for individuals with chronic conditions by preventing or minimizing the effects of the disease through integrated care.3 Enablers: One that enables another to achieve an end. Evidence-based: Evidence-based medicine is an interdisciplinary approach which uses techniques from science, engineering, biostatistics and epidemiology, such as meta-analysis, decision analysis, risk-benefit analysis, and randomized controlled trials to deliver care to the patient.8 Prince Edward Island CANADA Fiscal Policy: The policy that refers to the use of government spending and tax policies to influence economic conditions, especially macroeconomic conditions, including aggregate demand for goods and services, employment, inflation, and economic growth.6 Health Inequity: The differences in health status or in the distribution of health resources between different population groups. 32 Health PEI: The organization that is responsible for frontline services and overall operations to meet the needs of Islanders and those who visit our Island. Health System: All activities whose primary purpose is to promote, restore, and maintain health.1 Preventative Care: Routine healthcare that includes screenings, check-ups, and patient counseling to prevent illnesses, disease, or other health problems.4 33 Social determinants of health: A specific group of social and economic factors within the broader determinants of health. These relate to an individual's place in society, such as income, education or employment.³ Social Policy: The policy that is concerned with the ways societies across the world meet human needs for security, education, work, health and wellbeing.5 Stakeholders: One who is involved in or affected by a course of action. Warm Hand-off: A transfer of care between two members of the healthcare team which occurs in the presence of the patient and family.9 Wellness: The active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health. 39 23

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