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Help us protect, maintain and improve the current high standard of cardiac care for Ontarians.

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Calling all Ontario cardiologists! Want to shape the future of cardiac care? Join the OAC today.

Making virtual visits a permanent part of Ontario health care is good. But it must be done right . Click here to learn more.

Fall 2022 OAC Information Webinar Schedule Announced. Click here to view.

2022 Annual General Meeting – Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 8:00pm
The OAC is holding the 2022 annual general meeting for members on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 8:00pm for the following purposes: to approve the minutes of the previous members’ meeting (September 29, 2021); to approve the financial statements of the Corporation for the year ended June 30, 2022; to […]
Fall 2022 Information Webinar Schedule Announced
The OAC has announced its Fall 2022 Information Webinar schedule. These members-only meetings will be held on: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 8:00pm. Note: This will also be the 2022 OAC Annual Meeting. For more details, please consult the Official Notice. Registration link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3471479690927519246 Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 8:00pm. […]
Cardiac Patient Access to Virtual Care Services in Ontario Threatened Effective October 1, 2022
Issue In February 2022, the Ontario Medical Association and the Ministry of Health signed a physician services agreement (PSA) that makes virtual care – i.e. the provision of quality medical care without in-person contact – a permanent part of Ontario’s healthcare landscape. A close examination of the PSA’s virtual care […]

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Initiatives & Successes

Virtual Care: An Integral Part of Total Health Care Delivery

The pandemic has forced Ontario’s health care system to adjust and find a balance in caring for COVID-19 patients as well…

OAC Provides Recommendations for 2022 Ontario Budget

The OAC welcomed the chance to appear at the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs on January 18, 2022 to provide…

Ensuring Patient Access to High Quality Echocardiography Services in Ontario

The OAC is a strong supporter of Ontario’s echocardiography standards, maintained by CorHealth Ontario, and the provincial…

OAC Member Benefit: Lower Costs Through Preferred Pricing Agreements

Over the past 25 years, the vast majority of ambulatory cardiac care has been transferred from hospital-based ambulatory…

OAC Expertise: A Source of Clinical Expertise in Public Policy Development

The OAC is recognized by the Ontario government and its agencies as an important source of clinical expertise in the public…

Improving Fairness for Echo Facility Owners within the EQI Accreditation Program

Revised Facility Agreement

In November 2017 the OAC was pleased to announce the creation of a revised EQI program Facility…

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News & Updates

2022 Annual General Meeting – Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 8:00pm

Fall 2022 Information Webinar Schedule Announced

Cardiac Patient Access to Virtual Care Services in Ontario Threatened Effective October 1, 2022

Initiatives & Successes

Virtual Care: An Integral Part of Total Health Care Delivery

OAC Provides Recommendations for 2022 Ontario Budget

Ensuring Patient Access to High Quality Echocardiography Services in Ontario

OAC Member Benefit: Lower Costs Through Preferred Pricing Agreements

OAC Expertise: A Source of Clinical Expertise in Public Policy Development

Improving Fairness for Echo Facility Owners within the EQI Accreditation Program

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