RICHMOND HILL, Ont. – Mackenzie Health has been recognized by HIMSS Analytics for achieving Stage 6 on the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Adoption Model (EMRAM). Mackenzie Health is the first Canadian hospital with a full-suite Epic EMR and one of four Ontario community hospitals to have achieved this designation to date.
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VANCOUVER – St. Paul’s Foundation announced the largest donation in Canadian history by a private citizen to a single medical facility. This unprecedented donation will support the transformation of healthcare for British Columbians with the creation of the new St. Paul’s at the Jim Pattison Medical Centre, a world-class medical and research centre in the heart of Vancouver.
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TORONTO – Ontario is investing up to $358 million to give patients faster access to high-quality care at Etobicoke General Hospital. The project includes four new storeys and 250,000 square feet of new space for the services needed most by the community, such as emergency and critical care.
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OTTAWA – The Ottawa Hospital has been roiled by allegations that the former head of its facilities and planning department oversaw a massive scheme to defraud the hospital of money in exchange for luxury trips, work on employees’ homes and cottages, payments and other benefits from contractors.
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MONTREAL – To the outsider, the super-hospital at the Glen site is shiny, clean, and most importantly, new. But inside the modern building, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) has garnered the unfortunate nickname, among some employees, of ‘Glentanamo.’
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