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Longwoods eLetter June 1, 2010

Quote “Your Money Can Help The Hospital to Set Roses of Health in the Desert Lives of Little Children.” From The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto 1906 Annual Review. Essay The Innovator’s New Dilemma by Neil Seeman Off the Cuff BEST READ (1)  No. one on the best read for the month of May, 2010: […]

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VA Announces Winners of Health Information Technology Initiative

WASHINGTON – Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced today the selection of 26 winning ideas in the Veterans Health Administration / Office of Information and Technology (VHA/OIT) Innovation Competition. “At VA, we are constantly looking for new ways to improve the care we deliver,” said Secretary Shinseki, “The employees who participated in this […]

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FINAL BREAKFAST WITH THE CHIEFS . . . before the summer break

FINAL BREAKFAST WITH THE CHIEFS  . . . before the summer break Topic: Creating Value in Canadian Healthcare: More, Better Care for the Dollars We Spend. Featuring . . . Brian Golden Professor at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management Chair of the Board of the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) Chair […]

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Three Missions, One Future

Executive Summary  – Download here Questions and Answers backgrounder on the NTF process – Download here Backgrounder about Canada’s AHSCs – Download here Download the News Release here The full report can be accessed at www.ahsc-ntf.org

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Toronto General Hospital. Since 1896

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Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto. The 31st Review of its work, 1906

Your Money Can Help The Hospital to Set Roses of Health in the Desert Lives of Little Children. Please remit your donation to J. Ross Robertson, Chairman of the Board, or to Douglas Davidson, Sec-Treas., College Street, Toronto Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto 1906. The “Annual” of the Hospital. The 31st Review of its work. […]

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New Words. Can you makem up? Share them on the blog

Create new words and help create a new language.

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Supporting Clients on Methadone Maintenance Treatment

Supporting Clients on Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Supporting Clients on Methadone Maintenance Treatment
This guideline focuses on recommendations for any youth, adult or older adult either already on MMT or those who are potential candidates for MMT.

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eHealthRecord.info Vol.7 No.11 | May 26, 2010

Vol.7 No.11 | May 26, 2010 FACTS and STATS In US, few patients are posting online reviews of their physicians and, among those that do, most of the reviews they write are positive, according to a study published in Journal of General Internal Medicine. Tara Lagu, a Tufts University School of Medicine assistant professor, and […]

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Longwoods eLetter May 25, 2010

Quote “… each system proves that high quality is more the result of a culture that pursues quality than of any single investment or policy.” Adalsteinn Brown, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategy, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Ontario introduces the book Systems: Quality by Design. [See his presentation based on the book — following the […]

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