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Trillium Health Partners and the Ontario Government recently marked a historic milestone by breaking ground on The Peter ...
The surgery took place in St. Michael’s Hospital’s Schroeder BRAIN&HEART Centre, where a highly coordinated team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and perfusionists worked seamlessly to repair a ...
Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada (CAOT) AMMI Canada is the national association that represents physicians, clinical microbiologists and researchers specializing in ...
Marcelo Muñoz was waiting in line at a festival food truck, eyeing a batch of fried churros, when inspiration struck – an idea so sweet it could mark a seismic shift in the future of coronary artery ...
Dr. Frank Martino, President & CEO, William Osler Health System. As we begin a New Year, I reflect upon the exceptional dedication of staff, physicians and volunteers across Ontario hospitals who ...
By Barbara Greenwood Dufour For many of us, getting a vaccine or other routine injection is not a pleasant experience. But there’s something comforting about the injection site being wiped with an ...
There are many challenges faced by healthcare workers for whom patient handling is a part of their daily job. While mechanical lifts make it much easier to move and lift patients and can help reduce ...
Jessica is a 68-year-old patient admitted to the emergency department, presenting with shortness of breath and a decreased level of consciousness. She did not bring her home medications, but her ...
By Catalina Guran When Trevor Meynert began feeling chest discomfort in September 2019, he didn’t think it was anything serious. Two days later, an interventional cardiologist at William Osler Health ...
In Canada, marginalized populations face many barriers to accessing the health care they need, which can lead to poor outcomes. Researchers at UHN’s Toronto General Hospital Research Institute (TGHRI) ...
By Markirit Armutlu The Canadian Patient Safety Institute has created a comprehensive guide and toolkit that provides Canadian healthcare organizations with the resources they need to develop and ...