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12 Canadian hospitals on top surgical list

November 18, 2020


Dr Sarah WardCHICAGO – The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) has recognized 89 of an eligible 607 hospitals participating in the adult program for achieving meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care in 2019. Of those 89 hospitals, 12 are Canadian facilities. Read More

Canadian-made solution shown to improve hand hygiene

By Neil Zeidenberg

August 31, 2020


In North America about 5 percent of all patients in a hospital or LTC centre will acquire a hospital acquired infection (HAI), and some of them will die. In fact, 100,000 patients die each year in hospital from HAI and about 400,000 die in LTC – every year. Read More

Halton Healthcare wins digital transformation award

August 19, 2020


Sandy SaggarTORONTO – Ontario-based Halton Healthcare was recognized for digital transformation excellence last month during the ITWC 2020 Digital Transformation Week conference. Halton Healthcare was presented with the top Digital Transformation Award in the Large Public Sector category in recognition of its use of novel patient-centered technologies that integrate clinical functionality. Read More

Endoscopy clinics across province join new quality initiative

February 5, 2020


Dr Steven HeitmanIf Calgarian Amy van Engelen could improve one thing about the health system, it would be to ensure patients experience high-quality endoscopies – regardless of the clinic or doctor performing them. Read More

CMA issues report on physician burnout

October 8, 2019


Caroline Gerin-LajoieOTTAWA – Needing to be at work while ill, inefficient workplace practices, and poor work-life balance are some of the predictors of burnout amongst Canadian physicians, according to new research by the Canadian Medical Association (CMA). Read More

RVH partners with Savience to transform care

September 11, 2019


Roger EverittBARRIE, Ont. – Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) has entered into a partnership with technology provider, Savience, for a host of digital services to transform outpatient services and improve patient satisfaction. The technology, which includes self-registration kiosks, clinical dashboards, wayfinding boards, reminder services, a patient portal and mobile apps, will be installed incrementally with the first kiosks planned for early 2020. Read More

Top 20 hospitals in U.S. ranked by magazine

August 7, 2019


US NewsWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. News & World Report released its annual rankings of the best hospitals in the United States, including what it considers to be the top 20 medical centres. The “Best Hospitals Honor Roll” takes both the specialty rankings and the procedure and condition ratings into account. Read More

Humber River goes beyond EMRAM for better patient outcomes

By Jerry Zeidenberg

May 1, 2019


ORLANDO, FLA. – It drives Peter Bak nuts when hospitals tout their HIMSS Analytics EMRAM scores and make reaching Stage 6 or 7 the object of their I.T. strategies. Read More

CIHI measures patient satisfaction in hospitals

April 24, 2019


Kathleen Morris 2019OTTAWA – For the first time, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) is releasing patient experience survey data, shedding light on how Canadians feel about care received during a hospital stay. Read More

Newsweek ranks top Canadian hospitals

April 10, 2019


Rockyview General HospNEW YORK – In its April 5 2019 edition, Newsweek magazine ranked the best hospitals in 11 industrialized countries around the world. For Canada, it ranked 85 hospitals, giving each a score. At the top is the University Health Network, followed by North York General Hospital in Toronto, and Rockyview General Hospital (pictured) in Calgary. Read More

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