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    New “Pink Zone” project catching attention of area hospitals

    Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre’s (RVH) new Minor Conditions Booking Portal “Pink Zone” is attracting attention from hospitals around the province eager to replicate the success of the health centre’s homegrown Emergency Department (ED) project. Collingwood General and Marine Hospital (CGMH) recently launched a...

    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 CHEO as the organization unveiled the renderings of the CHEO Integrated Treatment Centre, also known as 1Door4Care.  The new 6-storey, approximately 200,000-square-foot building will be connected by a link to the...

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    New guideline to promote health equity in Canada

    A comprehensive new guideline with 16 preventive care recommendations aims to promote health equity...

    Pan-Canadian collaboration to support health workforce planning for physicians in Canada

    In collaboration with the federal, provincial and territorial governments, the Canadian Institute for Health...

    Housing and hospitals

    By Andria Bianchi Over the past number of years, Canada’s housing crisis has made news...

    Time is now to invest in aging innovation

    We need a balanced research environment to foster a real ‘innovation economy’ The federal government...

    Why is being a patient a difficult pill to swallow?

    While being treated for an aggressive hematologic cancer, the former Head of a Department...

    New conference aims to address nationwide healthcare inequity

    U of T Scarborough and Scarborough Health Network (SHN) are hosting a new and...

    Lessons learned from shortage of children’s cold, flu medicine to create strong supply chain

    With cold and flu season still a few months away, HealthPRO Canada is building...

    Collect race, Indigenous identity on health card renewal to address health inequities

    To address health inequities that Indigenous and racialized patients can experience, collect data on...

    Movement forward with truth and reconciliation within hospital pharmacy

    As an Inuvialuk pharmacist, born and raised in a small community in the Northwest...

    Different is necessary to make healthcare better

    By Chad Leaver Every day, hundreds of thousands of Canadians access healthcare services. Many...

    The Role of Health Data in Supporting Better Patient Outcomes

    As a primary care physician in a practice that sees a lot of elderly...

    Canada’s health workers are sounding the alarm – we must act, now

    By Ivy Lynn Bourgeault   It is no longer hyperbole to say that we are witnessing...