HOME - Hospital News
WEBA New Centre To Help Canada’s Nurses Enhance Their Skills. Coming out of the pandemic, Canada’s health care system found many new challenges and many new nurses in hospital wards. This created a need for learning opportunities that The Michener Centre for Post-Graduate Nursing Education (Michener CNE) has stepped up to provide.
Enhancing Cardiac Care: The Innovative Model of Care Project
WEBJul 19, 2024 · By enabling remote assistance during patient procedures, the platform saves time, heightens hospital workflow, and improves care delivery by allowing staff to manage cardiac patients in real-time. Whether additional consultations during procedures or interpreting devices like pacemakers and ICDs, TeleVU …
Behind the Scenes at one of Canada’s Leading Trauma Hospitals ...
WEBJuly 31, 2024. Dr. Matthew Snow, a resident at St. Michael’s Hospital, preps a needle in the trauma bay. Following the St. Michael’s trauma team on a typical shift. A helicopter descends into Toronto’s downtown core minutes before 4:30 p.m., rotor blades whirring against a clear blue sky as it cuts a line between skyscrapers and lands on ...
24 new innovations to improve the lives of older adults
WEBJul 13, 2021 · Through Spark-ON and Spark-CU, CABHI will invest close to $1 million in support of these 24 projects, which range from water intake initiatives to intergenerational learning and digital literacy skills development for older adults. While unique, each project shares a common goal: improving the quality of life for older adults, people living ...
Contact - Hospital News
WEBFor general questions or comments, please contact: Stefan Dreesen Tel: 416-580-3450 Email: [email protected] Advertising Sales: Denise Hodgson Tel: 905-532-2600, ext. 2237 Email: [email protected] Editorial: Kristie Jones Email: [email protected]
Improving the patient experience with seamless registration
WEBFebruary 11, 2016. (left to right) Patient Access Representative Jacqueline Muscatello assists patient Ana Lo Gatto in registering for her hospital stay. #Mackenzie Health is committed to continuously improving the #patient experience. With this in mind, the organization has improved its patient registration process to be faster for patients ...
New Care and Connection Kiosks provide discreet life-saving harm ...
WEBNov 7, 2023 · Island Health is introducing three Care and Connection Kiosks at hospitals in Campbell River, Nanaimo and Victoria British Columbia, offering community members an innovative way to access free, life-saving, harm reduction supplies and information about mental health and substance use services, supports and treatment. The Care and Connection Kiosks will electronically dispense discretely ...
SARS-CoV-2 immunization passports: a ticket to normal life?
WEBMar 6, 2021 · Proof of immunization against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) may soon be required in many parts of the globe. The authors discuss how immunization passports could work, what Canada needs to do, and potential barriers and limitations in a CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) commentary. “We expect that immunization passports may be imminently […]
Canada’s first smart hospital leverages digital devices to enhance ...
WEBAug 27, 2021 · By Zeeshan Ahmed and Vaso Charitsis Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, Canada’s first smart hospital and the first net new hospital in Ontario in more than 30 years, has taken emergency preparedness to the next level. In February 2021, Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital implemented a digital platform for clinical communication and workflow, to become the first Canadian hospital […]
First in Canada Epic end-to-end electronic medical record
WEBNovember 22, 2017. By Catalina Guran. This past summer Mackenzie Health launched a new electronic medical record (EMR) that transforms the way care is delivered in this community. Implemented in collaboration with Epic, the software is the first full-suite Epic EMR to be installed in Canada. A state-of-the-art system, the EMR makes it possible ...