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NYGH deploys clinical decision support for DI

By Jerry Zeidenberg

October 29, 2020


Dr Ryan Margau-NYGH

TORONTO – To improve the ordering of diagnostic imaging exams, North York General Hospital has implemented one of Canada’s first “clinical decision support” systems that quickly shows referring physicians what the best options are for imaging their patients. Read More

Rethinking the practice of pathology by using AI

By Lise Diebel

September 30, 2020


HHSC AI in pathology

HAMILTON, Ont. – Dr. Clinton Campbell envisions a future where pathologists work as information specialists in sophisticated computer labs with the world’s most current, relevant data at their fingertips. Instead of diagnosing disease one slide at a time under a microscope, there would be thousands of images to compare online. Read More

Building a digital bridge between hospitals and LTC

By Elaine Mitropoulos

August 31, 2020


As COVID-19 amplifies the need for collaboration among healthcare providers, a unique partnership is creating a digital link between St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) and St. Joseph’s Villa in Hamilton, Ont., to enhance the health outcomes of older adults transferred between hospital and long-term care (LTC). Read More

Multi-site study tests virtual care for post-op patients

By Jerry Zeidenberg

June 30, 2020


Dr McGillion and Dr Devereaux

HAMILTON, ONT. – Researchers and clinicians at Hamilton Health Sciences are leading a multi-hospital study to determine if the numbers of discharged surgical patients who return to hospital in the first 30 days after discharge – a critical period for recoveries – can be significantly reduced through the use of remote monitoring technology. Read More

App helps find equipment and personnel in COVID-19 crisis

By Jerry Zeidenberg

May 1, 2020


VANCOUVER – Thrive Health has developed an app for tracking equipment, clinicians and staff in hospitals that’s now being used in 39 of British Columbia’s hospitals, across three health authorities. The COVID-19 Critical Care Resource Management app allows front-line personnel – from doctors and nurses to administrators – to rapidly locate gear such as gowns, gloves or ventilators on the spur of the moment. Read More

Healthcare system must prepare quickly for virtual visits

By Jerry Zeidenberg

March 30, 2020


virtual care in Canada

OTTAWA – The sluggish growth of virtual care in Canada hasn’t been caused by a lack of technology – there are plenty of solutions available, all of them capable of connecting clinicians with patients via smartphones and computers. Read More

CAE donates $500,000 to MUHC’s new network for skills simulation

February 27, 2020


MUHC+CAE-AI

MONTREAL – CAE, a Montreal-based provider of aviation and healthcare training systems, is donating $500,000 to the McGill University Health Centre’s new Interprofessional Skills & Simulation Network. The contribution includes state-of-the-art training simulation equipment and curriculum systems. Read More

London hospitals to acquire new MRIs and angio suites

By Jerry Zeidenberg

January 29, 2020


London hospitals acquire MRI

LONDON, ONT. – Hospitals in London, Ont. have partnered with Siemens Healthineers to refresh and modernize the city’s stock of MRIs and angiography devices. In December, London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London announced the signing of a $42 million deal for six new MRI machines and eight new angio suites. Read More

Humber River Hospital launches new applications in its Command Centre

October 30, 2019


Humber River Command Centre

TORONTO – Humber River Hospital has launched the world’s first clinical analytic applications in a hospital Command Centre. The new solutions use real-time clinical data, early warning algorithms and AI to identify issues and raise the quality of care. The hospital worked in partnership with GE Healthcare to develop the Command Centre and its new capabilities. Read More

Innovative EEG system leads to more effective rehab

By Jerry Zeidenberg

September 27, 2019


VoxNeuro

HAMILTON, ONT. – A McMaster University spin-out company, called VoxNeuro, has produced technology that allows clinicians to precisely gauge the level of brain activity in persons who have suffered head injuries – such as concussions – or those who have experienced a cognitive decline, including the elderly. Read More

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