Facilities Management and Design
Facilities Management and Design
First-in-Canada emergency department design redefining patient experience
Emergency department (ED) wait times are more than just a metric – they are a reflection of the challenges and opportunities in delivering the timely, compassionate healthcare that patients need and deserve. For hospitals across Ontario, the struggle to balance rising patient volumes, staffing...
Facilities Management and Design
Lean, green, and digital: One hospital’s approach to sustainability
Humber River Health (Humber) remains dedicated to reducing healthcare’s environmental impact while maintaining excellence in patient care. From the outset, when Humber was built, the hospital was designed with three core vision elements in mind: lean, green, and digital. This foundational approach ensures that...
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Facilities Management and Design
Preparing canada’s health care buildings for Net-Zero: A critical step toward sustainable health care
As Canada advances its climate action agenda, the health care sector is making strides...
Facilities Management and Design
Helping Canada Design Health Care Facilities for Future Needs
Health care facilities (HCFs) play an important role in communities, providing a safe, secure,...
Facilities Management and Design
New Institute of Urologic Sciences launches in Vancouver
The M. H. Mohseni Institute of Urologic Sciences has officially launched within the Vancouver...
Facilities Management and Design
New hospital for South Georgian Bay
Ministry of Health approves next stage of planning and a new site for Collingwood...
Technology and Innovation
Technology transforms health human resources management
Exceptional processes and technology are essential to delivering exceptional quality healthcare – and Scarborough...
Public Health
Cardinal Health Canada opens new distribution center in Ontario
New facility to utilize state-of-the-art robotics technology to drive efficiencies and accuracy Cardinal Health Canada (NYSE: CAH)...
Public Health
Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre Unveiling Marks a Historic Milestone in Cancer Research and Treatment
London, Ontario: London Health Sciences Foundation (LHSF) is proud to announce the unveiling of...
Public Health
New CHEO building will reduce wait times and improve patient care journey
On Nov. 7, 2023, CHEO marked an exciting milestone for families and caregivers served by...
Facilities Management and Design
Cover: ‘MitigAID-ing’ the impact of supply disruptions
Mohawk Medbuy’s industry-leading solution reduces risk and supports better patient care. When someone requires treatment...
Facilities Management and Design
Free online risk assessment tool: Helping Canadian hospitals prevent and detect drug theft and loss
Hospitals have been struggling with loss or theft of medication for a long time,...
Facilities Management and Design
World first for implementing The Butterfly Approach to support dementia care in hospital
By Catalina Guran For seniors living with dementia, a hospital stay to treat an illness...
Facilities Management and Design
Using innovative, community-minded design to help advance healthcare
By Regan Lalonde Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) opened Ontario’s newest hospital facility, the Ken and...
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