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September 30, 2026
Over the past several articles, we have introduced our vision for a digitally optimized clinic and the foundational pillars to help realize the benefits of digital transformation: Read More
September 2, 2026
WINDSOR, Ont. - A critical technology malfunction hit the five hospitals in the Erie St. Clair Region last Saturday, affecting multiple systems.
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February 26, 2026
RICHMOND HILL, ONT. – The Schroeder Ambulatory Centre (SAC), a charitable non-profit facility in Richmond Hill, just north of Toronto, has been outfitted with operating rooms, CT and MRI scanners, and a host of other equipment and capabilities. The $300 million facility has begun offering services while awaiting final approvals from Accreditation Canada for diagnostic imaging and hip and knee surgical programs. Read More
November 5, 2025
WATERLOO and HAMILTON, Ont. - Studies across the world have shown that, on average, hospitals tend to use less than half of their medical assets at any given time. In addition, hospitals are likely to hold on average three times as much inventory as they need.
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October 22, 2025
WINNIPEG - The Health Sciences Centre Foundation says a new $1-million donation from Winnipeg-based insurance company Canada Life will help pay for cutting-edge surgical technology and tools, leading to lower wait times and better patient outcomes at Manitoba’s largest healthcare facility.
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July 16, 2025
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Trillium Health Partners, together with Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and ED+PCL Healthcare Partners, reached financial close on The Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital and Shah Family Hospital for Women and Children, paving the way for construction to begin in Summer 2025.
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May 21, 2025
HALIFAX – Officials with Nova Scotia Health have launched a pilot program with an instant communications technology they hope will improve the workflow for clinicians while also making people feel safer at work.
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April 9, 2025
TORONTO – The Canadian Medical Equipment Protection Plan (CMEPP) is embarking on a new program that promises to have a dramatic impact on the way hospitals manage their equipment maintenance and repair. The program is called the Equipment Coordination Service, or ECS, and helps address a critical resource challenge for some healthcare organizations.
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March 26, 2025
EDMONTON – Alberta’s government is partnering with Siemens Healthineers and the Alberta Cancer Foundation to improve health outcomes for cancer patients. Alberta will invest $800 million over eight years to support early detection, reduce wait times and establish Alberta as a leader in cancer research and innovation.
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March 5, 2025
VICTORIA – Island Health is looking into what caused a system-wide blackout of its hospital electronic records system last week. The problem lasted more than an hour, shutting physicians out of patient histories and lab-test results.
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