Spotlight
October 15, 2019Technology in Healthcare: Differing Points of View
I arrive to your Unit full of fear and apprehension. Your face is friendly though, and your smile sincere, so I will try to let you help me (I hope you can help me).
I sit on the neatly made bed in this unwelcoming room you are already calling “mine.” Nothing human here. Not even the blanket looks warm.
I try to relax, but there is nothing here to comfort me. I cannot understand what these buttons and switches do. I am afraid to touch things I do not understand, so I sit in the dark...
Events
Save the Date for the next 2 Breakfast with the Chiefs:
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Kaveh Safavi, Senior Managing Director, Head of Global Health Practice, Accenture
Thursday, December 5, 2019
Hartley Stern, Executive Director and CEO, Canadian Medical Protective Association
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From the Archives
Development of an Effective Public Health Screening Program to Assess Hearing Disabilities among Newborns in Shanghai: A Prospective Cohort Study
Determinants of Waiting Time for a Routine Family Physician Consultation in Southwestern Ontario
A Pilot Study to Evaluate Malaria Control Strategies in Ogun State, Nigeria
Articles
The Nursing Human Resource Planning Best Practice Toolkit: Creating a Best Practice Resource for Nursing Managers
Preventing and Managing Conflict: Vital Pieces in the Patient Safety Puzzle
Using SBAR to Communicate Falls Risk and Management in Inter-professional Rehabilitation Teams
Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners: Title Confusion and Lack of Role Clarity
News
Myeloma Canada Launches Award-Winning Myeloma Monitor for Shared Decision-Making
Application Empowers Patients in Managing and Taking Control of their Disease MONTREAL, Oct. 16, 2019 /CNW/ - Myeloma Canada is proud to announce the official launch of Myeloma Monitor [...]
New website makes it easier for Albertans to find a doctor
albertafindadoctor.ca lists almost 1,000 physicians accepting patients CALGARY, Oct. 16, 2019 /CNW/ - Albertans looking for a family doctor can now find one at [...]
Pharmacists press federal parties to address persistent drug shortages
2019-10-16 from cbc.ca Pharmacists in Canada want to hear more from the federal leaders about what they plan to do to address drug shortages. The Canadian Pharmacists Association said there have b [...]
Editor's Picks
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Wellington Health Care Alliance (Groves Memorial Community Hospital & North Wellington Health Care), Fergus, ON
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Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga ON
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Geraldton District Hospital, Geraldton, ON
Senior Vice President, Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer
St. Lawrence College, Brockville, ON
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West Park Healthcare Centre, Toronto, ON
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Health Sciences North, Sudbury, ON
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Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound, ON
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Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, Belleville, Brockville, Perth/Smith Falls, Bancroft, ON
Director, Clinical Innovation & Transformation
Humber River Hospital, Toronto, ON
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College of Family Physicians of Canada, Mississauga, ON
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