Assessing Progress

Progressing very well
On the right track
Room for improvement
Insufficient information
Priority 1 icon Priority 2 icon Priority 3 icon Priority 4 icon Priority 5 icon
Priority 1 Priority 2 Priority 3 Priority 4 Priority 5
Actions 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3
British Columbia link to Decrease the risk of people getting cancer Progressing very well link to Decrease the risk of people getting cancer On the right track link to Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage Progressing very well link to Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage Progressing very well link to Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system Room for improvement link to Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system On the right track link to Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system Progressing very well link to Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need Progressing very well link to Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need Room for improvement link to Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need On the right track
Alberta link to Decrease the risk of people getting cancer Progressing very well link to Decrease the risk of people getting cancer Progressing very well link to Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage Insufficient information link to Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage Progressing very well link to Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system Progressing very well link to Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system Insufficient information link to Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system Progressing very well link to Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need Room for improvement link to Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need Insufficient information link to Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need Progressing very well
Ontario link to Decrease the risk of people getting cancer Progressing very well link to Decrease the risk of people getting cancer Room for improvement link to Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage Progressing very well link to Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage Progressing very well link to Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system On the right track link to Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system Progressing very well link to Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system Progressing very well link to Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need Progressing very well link to Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need Insufficient information link to Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need Progressing very well
Priority 1: Decrease the risk of people getting cancer
Actions BC AB ON
Help people to stop smoking or not start in the first place and live healthier lives Progressing very well Progressing very well Progressing very well
Adopt proven practices known to reduce the risk of cancer. On the right track Progressing very well Room for improvement
Priority 2: Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage
Actions BC AB ON
Prioritize rapid access to appropriate diagnosis for those suspected of having cancer Progressing very well Insufficient information Progressing very well
Strengthen existing screening efforts and implement lung cancer screening programs across the country Progressing very well Progressing very well Progressing very well
Priority 3: Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system
Actions BC AB ON
Set best practices and standards for care delivery and promote their adoption Room for improvement Progressing very well On the right track
Eliminate low-benefit practices and adopt high-value practices On the right track Insufficient information Progressing very well
Design and implement new models of care Progressing very well Progressing very well Progressing very well
Priority 4: Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need
Actions BC AB ON
Provide better services and care adapted to the specific needs of underserved groups Progressing very well Room for improvement Progressing very well
Ensure rural and remote communities have the resources required to better serve their people Room for improvement Insufficient information Insufficient information
Ensure care can be delivered between provinces, territories and federal jurisdictions when needed On the right track Progressing very well Progressing very well
Priority 5: Deliver information and supports for people living with cancer, families and caregivers
Actions BC AB ON
Integrate the full spectrum of information and support services to ensure people are fully supported throughout the cancer experience
Address the limited and unequal access to palliative and end-of-life care across Canada
Support children, adolescents and young adults at key transition points in their unique cancer journeys
Priority 6: Culturally appropriate care closer to home
Actions BC AB ON

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