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March 31, 2020COVID-19 Resources from Longwoods
Longwoods has been collecting lessons learned, opinions, reports and editorial on pandemic planning for years. We have created a single page with a large list of materials written by experts across Canada. We hope this acts as a resource for those of you who are busy working towards flattening the curve. Click here for the full list
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Featured Articles
Health Policy as a Barrier to First Nations Peoples’ Access to Cancer Screening
Connecting Data to Value: An Operating Model for Healthcare Advanced Analytics
Using Data to Move from Volume to Value
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
The Impact of Diagnostic Imaging Investments on the Canadian Healthcare System
A Conceptual Framework for Advanced Practice Nursing in a Pediatric Tertiary Care Setting: The SickKids’ Experience
News
If you can get your relatives out of seniors’ homes, try to do so as fast as you can: André Picard
2020-04-03 from theglobeandmail.com “If my mom was in long-term care, I would pull her out. Now.” Dr. Samir Sinha, Canada’s foremost geriatrics expert, is blunt. The rapid spread o [...]
Infected healthcare workers the source of coronavirus outbreaks at four Ontario hospitals
2020-04-02 from theglobeandmail.com Four hospitals in Ontario have declared an outbreak of the coronavirus after dozens of workers tested positive for COVID-19, just as the province braces for [...]
Confirmed virus cases hit 1 million worldwide
2020-04-02 from ctvnews.ca NEW YORK -- The number of coronavirus infections worldwide has hit 1 million, with more than 50,000 deaths, according to the tally kept by Johns Hopkins University. The fi [...]
Editor's Picks
Across Canada, healthcare leaders are exploring the potential of artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to transform the healthcare system. This report shares a summary of the current state of healthcare analytics across major hospitals and public healthcare agencies in Canada. We present information on the current level of investment, data governance maturity, analytics talent and tools and models being leveraged across the nation. The findings point to an opportunity for enhanced colla [...]
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