Kristie Jones

Curing healthcare

As we look to the future of healthcare, Humber River Health (Humber) stands at the forefront, transforming healthcare into a modern, innovative, and inclusive experience. The organization does not just aim to provide quality healthcare – they are reshaping it to meet the needs...

AI-powered algorithm brings more accuracy to hospital discharge predictions

Accurately predicting when a patient will be ready to go home is at the centre of every effective discharge plan ensuring patients have a smooth transition from hospital to home.  Getting this timing right allows the patient’s family or care partners to prepare for their...
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Curing healthcare

As we look to the future of healthcare, Humber River Health (Humber) stands at...

AI-powered algorithm brings more accuracy to hospital discharge predictions

Accurately predicting when a patient will be ready to go home is at the...

Predicting performance of artificial intelligence tools

Scientists at UHN’s Toronto General Hospital Research Institute (TGHRI) have developed an improved method...

Dementia is not merely a personal tragedy; it is a public health crisis

As Canada faces the challenges of an aging population, Baycrest, like many of its...