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New brain sciences centre comes to Sunnybrook

November 6, 2019


Christine ElliottTORONTO – Ontario announced the province will invest up to $60 million to support the construction of the Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre, a new, state-of-the-art facility dedicated to brain and mental health at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Read More

OTN has moved its video-hosting platform to Amazon Web Services

By Rejean Bourgault

October 30, 2019


Virtual care – the practice of offering remote healthcare services through communications technology – offers a practical way for patients to access a healthcare team regardless of their location. And as technologies evolve, there are more options that allow virtual care to rival the effectiveness of traditional medicine – for example, through videoconferencing and the addition of remote instruments. Read More

Computers at MUHC back up after breakdown

October 8, 2019


MUHCMONTREAL – The massive computer crash at the McGill University Health Centre earlier this month was caused by two malfunctions in quick succession, rendering the back-up system powerless and resulting in the cancellation of a dozen surgeries as well as medical procedures involving nearly 40 other patients. Read More

Manitoba suffers outage of health IT systems

September 25, 2019


Krista WilliamsWINNIPEG – A massive, province-wide online health system crash occurred in Manitoba the first week of September, incapacitating computers for about 36 hours. The outage was triggered by one server going down, Manitoba’s health minister says, followed by a chain of failures that brought down more than 60 systems in every regional health authority in the province. Read More

$100 million gift given to SickKids

June 12, 2019


Peter GilganTORONTO – An unprecedented gift of $100 million has been donated by the Peter Gilgan Foundation to The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). This is the largest single gift ever to SickKids. Together with donations made to other hospitals and healthcare organizations to date, this makes Peter Gilgan and the Peter Gilgan Foundation the largest benefactor to healthcare in Canada. Read More

Meno Ya Win Health Centre implements new risk management software

By Greg Link

May 22, 2019


SIOUX LOOKOUT, ONT. – As the Lab Manager for Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC), Brenda Voth understands the pressure to deliver timely and decisive lab results, just one of the many demands of an acute care hospital lab. Read More

Smart beds to be used at Mackenzie Health

May 22, 2019


CentrellaRICHMOND HILL, Ont. – Mackenzie Health has signed an agreement with leading medical technology provider Hill-Rom to bring “smart” beds to its hospitals – an existing facility in Richmond Hill and a new hospital, currently under construction in nearby Vaughan and slated for opening in late 2020. Read More

Hospitals are outsourcing and moving IT to the cloud

By Jerry Zeidenberg

April 29, 2019


TORONTO – Demand for information from users inside hospitals – and from partners and patients logging into portals outside the facilities – is “becoming insatiable”, as one healthcare executive at Microsoft’s recent “Future Now” conference put it. Read More

Markham Stouffville first in Canada to use INFRAM model

By Jennifer Rideout

April 29, 2019


As part of a plan to upgrade and modernize its IT infrastructure, Markham Stouffville Hospital, located north-east of Toronto, has become the first medical centre in Canada to make use of the INFRastructure Adoption Model (INFRAM). Read More

CAMH expands its information system, creates portal for patients

March 29, 2019


TORONTO – CAMH, one of Canada’s leading providers of mental health care, has deployed information technologies so effectively that it was awarded a Stage 7 designation by HIMSS in 2017. Stage 7 is the highest tier on the HIMSS ladder, which measures the use of IT in patient care. Read More

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