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Vol.3 No.25 | December 16, 2010
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Managing Healthcare Systems – Complex Systems
Breakfast with the Chiefs, December 13, 2010
News and Notes
- Departure of Elliott prompts leadership reorganization at CKHA
- Whitby’s Ontario Shores laying off more than 50 workers
- A Healthier Canada is not just the Responsibility of Health Ministries
- Ontario Shores Announces Clinical Changes to Improve Patient Care
- Keep a close eye out for the signs
- A $2.5M plan to put immigrants to work
- Next steps for healthcare reform in Nova Scotia
- Healthcare wait times ‘alarming’
- The Harper Government Record 2010: One Disaster to Another
- If You Lived at Huronia Regional Centre or Are a Family Member of Someone Who Did, a Lawsuit May Affect Your Rights
- Nursing numbers signal improved access to health care for Canadians
- Healthcare survey shows patient satisfaction unchanged from 2008
- More physicians than ever; greatest percentage increase in physicians in 20 years
- Ontarians ready to pay more to sustain healthcare – as long as healthcare workers are supported
From the HR Resources Database
ICES Report: Is There A Doctor in The Emergency Department?
Ben Chan
The week between Christmas and New Year’s is the busiest of the year, and volumes increase by up to one-third above the volumes seen on other public holidays. This raises the question of how to ensure sufficient staffing on these days.
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Transitions
December 14, 2010
Nick Pfeiffer to Director, Quinte Health Care Board of Directors
Karen Baker to Director, Quinte Health Care Board of Directors
Daniel Carriere to President and Chief Executive Officer, Centric Health (www.centrichealth.ca)
Jamie Kowalski to Advisory Board, Management Health Solutions
Dr. Jack Kitts (Chair), Dr. Bruce Beaton, Dr. Danielle Martin, Michael Moffatt, Murray Ramsden, Dr. Ingrid Sketris, Gerald White, and Dr. Charles J. Wright to non-government Councillors, Health Council of Canada
Dr. Catherine Cook, Cheryl Doiron, Dr. Dennis Kendel. Lyn McLeod, Dr. Les Vertesi, and Vijay R. Bhashyakarla (ex-officio) to Regional government Councillors, Health Council of Canada
Dr. Alex Mihailidis has earned him the new Barbara G. Stymiest Chair in Rehabilitation Technology Research at Toronto Rehab.
December 7, 2010
David Dodge to Chair of the Board of Directors, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
Robert A. Baker to President and Chief Executive Officer, Vaughan Health Care Foundation
Shannon von Kaldenberg to Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario
Peter Coleridge to Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Mental Health Association, National
Rick Cochrane to the Health Industry Group Purchasing Association (HIGPA) Board of Directors
Anne Sutherland Boal to Chief Operating Officer at the Canadian Nurses Association
Review all recently reported Transitions here.
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