TORONTO – Working in healthcare brings with it the risk of facing a medical malpractice claim. Do you understand what it entails and how to protect yourself? The Certificate in Health Law will introduce the law of medical malpractice including a mock examination for discovery.
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HAMILTON, Ont. – A McMaster University doctor is receiving $300,000 in funding to research improvements to clinical practice and enhance the healthcare experience for patients and clinicians alike. Dr. Shawn Mondoux (pictured), an assistant professor of medicine, is receiving the PSI Graham Farquharson Knowledge Translation (KT) Fellowship to support his mission of improving peer exchange experiences, educational intervention and coaching for trainee physicians.
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WATERLOO, Ont. – McMaster University and the National Institutes of Health Informatics (NIHI) are offering an online course to improve the ability of executives and managers to measure the impact of ROI in healthcare improvement initiatives. This course will provide the knowledge and skills to participants to measure value, impact and ROI in healthcare improvement initiatives, using the Phillips ROI Methodology.
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TORONTO – Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology is proud to announce the launch of its Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program. With 70% of all medical decisions relying on lab results, an increase in testing demand since COVID-19, and a projection of 42% of current MLT professionals looking to retire, Anderson’s program aims to directly address this massive shortage, and get skilled graduates supporting Canadian patients faster.
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WATERLOO, Ont. – The ability to connect the dots and show bottom-line accountability while maintaining quality and efficiencies is now the key to survival in the healthcare industry. To meet this challenge, healthcare organizations must be more efficient (cost), more effective (better patient outcomes) and provide better patient satisfaction.
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TORONTO – Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) is pleased to announce the Digital Health Learning Program, a set of materials designed to improve Canadians’ digital health knowledge and healthcare experience.
According to recent research, 84 per cent of Canadians said they would use technology to help manage their health, and eight in 10 Canadians who used health technology in the past year said they were better able to manage their health.
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TORONTO – The Indigenous Primary Health Care Council (IPHCC) has announced the upcoming launch of Anishinaabe Mino’ayaawin (People in Good Health), the first course in our Cultural Safety Training. The Anishinaabe Mino’Ayaawin course was created for individuals working in the healthcare system to learn the importance of adopting culturally safer and more appropriate practices when serving Indigenous clients and patients.
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TORONTO – With a growing need for a fundamental understanding of how AI can and should be used in different healthcare fields, The Michener Institute and Vector Institute have partnered on a project funded by the Government of Canada’s Future Skills Centre to help accelerate the adoption of AI in healthcare.
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OSHAWA, Ont. – Ontario Tech University offers some of the most technologically advanced and modern undergraduate programs available anywhere. Discover one of the many pathway programs to kickstart your dream of becoming a medical doctor or explore additional opportunities in medicine and health.
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WATERLOO, Ont. – The amount of data being collected is increasing every day, as well as the importance of protecting it. Regulations and legal requirements for protecting data are rapidly changing. Organizations that lose the confidence of customers by a data privacy breach can be catastrophic and hurt the bottom line.
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