Program: Health Care Connect
Organization: Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Toll-Free: 1-800-445-1822
Teletype: INFOline: 1-800-387-5559
Website: www.health.gov.on.ca/en/ms/healthcareconnect/public
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Service Description: Referral service to link Ontario residents without a regular family health care provider with physicians and nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients

Residents register with the program and are asked questions about their health needs * once registered, a Care Connector from the Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) will work with the patient to help find a health care provider * priority is given to individuals with greater health needs as decided based on an established clinical process


Fees: None
Application: Telephone or register online
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Ontario residents who do not have a family health care provider * OHIP Card required
Languages: English ; French
Language Note: Interpretation available upon request ; Information on healthcare options available in 26 languages
Area(s) Served: Ontario
See Also: Doctors
Last Updated: 4/1/2013
Service Record URL: http://champlainhealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=14105

© 2013, SouthWesthealthline.ca



© 2013, thehealthline.ca