The 2024-27 Health Plan and 2024-25 Business Plan are public accountability documents that describe at a strategic level the actions Âé¶¹Ó³» (AHS) will take in fulfilling its legislated responsibilities as well as the financial resources to provide patient-focused, quality health services that are accessible, safe and sustainable for all Âé¶¹Ó³»ns.
The Ministry of Health is refocusing Âé¶¹Ó³»'s healthcare system with the goal of improving health outcomes for Âé¶¹Ó³»ns and empowering healthcare workers to deliver quality care across the province. As part of this refocus work, Âé¶¹Ó³» Health is creating four new agencies each focused on a specific area of functional importance: acute care, continuing care, primary care, and mental health and addiction. AHS will be a service provider for the acute care organization and oversee the delivery of hospital care, urgent care, cancer care, clinical operations, surgeries, and emergency medical services to all Âé¶¹Ó³»ns.
The documents outline three long-range goals and 10 objectives for AHS as the organization shifts from being the province's sole health authority to having a streamlined role as a service provider. AHS is committed to providing seamless care throughout this transition period. By focusing on innovative quality care, improving the healthcare experience, and supporting community-led prevention initiatives, AHS will improve health outcomes and consistency of care across the continuum.