January 2008
Web 2.0 and Chronic Illness: New Horizons, New Opportunities
"Web 2.0" heralds a breakthrough opportunity for empowering healthcare consumers of all types, and especially for those suffering from different forms of chronic illness.
September 2007
Legislative Barriers to Outpatient e-Prescribing in a Randomized Trial
Newer outpatient electronic prescribing software programs produce typewritten paper prescriptions with electronically created signatures. Current Canadian federal legislation forbids static (unchanging) signature images on prescriptions.
May 2007
Recognizing the Importance of Proactive Reporting at a Large Urban Teaching Hospital
University Health Network implemented a recognition program to encourage individuals to report near misses (an event that could have resulted in an incident but did not because of timely intervention).
