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Get it Right Ontario, The Rest of Canada is Watching
In the corporate world, amalgamations and mergers are primarily driven by economies of scale and economies of scope: the drive to do things more efficiently and the ability to do ...
A Cure for Chaos? Ontario’s Health System Transformation from Street Level
Integration has always been touted as the strategic ideal to ‘fix’ healthcare. The challenge of going beyond simple ‘joined-up’ care to real integration, however, is difficult to overstate, especially in ...
The World's First Virtual Cello Lesson - Perhaps with a Few Lessons for Healthcare
It turns out that infection control is a big issue for music teachers. Prepaid lessons are often attended even if a student misses school; or the sick sibling attends ...
Canadians want patient online healthcare options
Eight in 10 Canadian adults want online access to their own health information yet fewer than one in 10 currently have it, according to a new study published in HealthcarePapers.
The Aging Physician and the Hospital
Standing in your office are two quite upset surgeons, one anxious and the other quite angry. There is a dispute about the now overdue call schedule for their specialty over ...
Former Infoway Boss Frustrated by Slow Implementation of Healthcare IT
Richard Alvarez, former President and CEO of Canada Health Infoway, says slow pace of change among low-lights of his 10-years on the job.
Canadians Want Patient Online Healthcare Options
Eight in 10 Canadian adults want online access to their own health information yet fewer than one in 10 currently have it, according to a new study published in HealthcarePapers.