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Understanding Privacy’s Role in Enabling Interoperability

By Abigail Carter-Langford There are many challenges to enabling interoperability in health care within and across jurisdictions — there is a plethora of IT systems...

In-depth analysis of health budgets finds common ground

Standardized atrial fibrillation treatment guidelines that reduce emergency room visits

Safer opioid supply program shows improved outcomes for people at high risk of overdose

Milk and colorectal cancer: What does the research say?

From The CEO's Desk

From the CEO's Desk

Expanding mental health services for families, children and youth

Filling the gaps in children and youth mental health services has been a long standing shared goal for Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care...

Reflecting on what we have overcome and working together for the future

We must support burned-out health-care workers

Evidence Matters

Evidence Matters

Emergency care without the emergency department: Treat and release programs

By Sarah Garland Hospital emergency rooms are overcrowded, and ambulance services are stretched thin. Recent news articles have raised the issue that some cities or...

Developments in diabetes management: What do we know about tirzepatide?

Intraocular lenses for infants with Aphakia: What does the Evidence Say?

Wound Care

Long Term Care

Impact of biofilm on Venous leg ulcers

Joseph Stoffel, Specialist Microbiology, 3M Medical Solutions Division The healing trajectory of many chronic wounds, such as Venous leg ulcers (VLUs), can be affected by...

Diagnostic innovation in wound healing

The impact of COVID-19 on wound care

Infection Control

Infection Control

Preventing pediatric COVID-19 vaccine errors at mass vaccination sites

By Ambika Sharma, Heidi Huang, Shabina Rangarej, Dorothy Tscheng, and Alice Watt Canada’s mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics have represented a historic mobilization of resources and...

Surviving COVID-19 – the recovery reality

Diverting medical waste, yes we can!

Nursing Pulse

Nursing Pulse

Results of nursing survey point to an alarming exodus from the profession following the pandemic

The stress and strain of working during the past 14 months has taken its toll on the mental health and wellbeing of nurses, prompting...

From calm to chaos: Nurse comes out of retirement to battle pandemic

Inspiring stories of person- and family-centred care during a global pandemic.

Innovation

Technology and Innovation

Revolutionize healthcare by delivering AI solutions developed at St. Michael’s to hospitals around the world

By Robyn Cox and Hayley Mick Unity Health Toronto is collaborating with Signal 1, a company led by Canadian entrepreneur Tomi Poutanen, to improve patient...

Creating universal blood-type organs for transplant

With the right approach, telehealth can revolutionize patient care

MEDICINE BY SPECIALITY

Neurology

World first procedure removes blood clot in 10 minutes

A patient at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is the world’s first to benefit from a new medical device developed to treat stroke by rapidly...

Identifying hazards and developing solutions for the paramedic service

Powder could stop bleeding earlier for trauma patients

E-HEALTH

eHealth

Understanding Privacy’s Role in Enabling Interoperability

By Abigail Carter-Langford There are many challenges to enabling interoperability in health care within and across jurisdictions — there is a plethora of IT systems...

e-Health 2022 announces program lineup

Telerehabilitation is here to stay – are you optimizing your delivery?


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