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Vol.5 No.12 | June 14, 2012
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News and notes
- Sask nurses and government renew partnership to improve healthcare
- Canada’s healthcare system needs to be ‘blown up’, expert says
- Ontario Shores Launches New Five-Year Strategic Plan
- Launch of Major New Regional Healthcare Provider for Southwest York Region
- Taking Healthcare on the Road – Saskatoon Health Region Primary Health Bus wins 2012 CPHA-Amgen Award for Innovation in Family Health
- The right way to fire an employee
- Don’t take that coffee break
- Administration costs at Alberta Health Services jump 19 per cent
- The Standing Committee on Human Resources pays Estevan a visit
- NHS supervisor confident mayors will reach decision on Niagara south hospital location
- Medical system needs an overhaul
- NURSE IN THE KNOW: Are you staying connected?
- System let doctors in Ontario community double-charge Health Ministry
- How do you find a good recruiter?
- John King – EVP, Hospital Services and Chief Administrative Officer Retires
- Astronaut-turned-Hospital CEO Dave Williams Inducted into Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame
- North York General Hospital Wins Prestigious Health Care Quality Award
- ORNGE: Health Ministry Probed 26 Deaths Involving Air Ambulance Service since 2007
- World-Renowned Researcher to Lead Heart Institute Research Enterprise
- Appointment of Professor Adalsteinn Brown as Director, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation
- More news here
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Joseph A. Cafazzo and Olivier St-Cyr
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Transitions
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Dr Diane Watson to inaugural Chief Executive Officer, National Health Performance Authority, Australia
Karen Davies to Vice President, St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital, ON
Barbara Grantham to Senior Vice-President, Strategic Initiatives and Philanthropy, Vancouver General Hospital and University of British Columbia Hospital Foundation, Vancouver, BC
Dr. Terry Klassen to the Governing Council of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Adalsteinn Brown to Director of the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME)
Will Falk to Managing Partner, Healthcare, PwC
Pat Campbell to President and CEO, Ontario Hospital Association
Jacki McPherson to President, the First Nations Health Directors Association, British Columbia
Jeanine Lynxleg to Vice-President, the First Nations Health Directors Association, British Columbia
Franny Alec to Secretary, the First Nations Health Directors Association, British Columbia
Dr. Evan Adams to Deputy Provincial Health Officer, British Columbia
Dr. Gisèle Bourgeois-Law to Faculty Liaison, Centre for Health Education Scholarship – Island Medical Program, University of British Columbia
Dr. Robert McMaster reappointed Associate Dean, Research, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
Dr. Graydon Meneilly reappointed Head, Department of Medicine effective July 1, 2012 to September 30, 2013, University of British Columbia
Dr. Geoffrey Payne extended as the Interim Regional Associate Dean, Northern BC effective to June 30, 2012 and was reappointed Assistant Dean, Northern Medical Program
Dr. Roger Wong to Associate Dean, Postgraduate Medical Education, University of British Columbia
Joseph Zoccoli to Senior Brand Manager, Cardiovascular, Pfizer
Cynthia Queano to Senior Product Manager, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Patrick Barber to Business Unit Manager, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Roche
Philip Clark to Product Manager, Oncology, Roche
Dana Corsen to Product Manager, Cardiovasculars, Roche
Lisa Holtshousen to Product Manager, Oncology, Roche
Tania Molinaro to Breast Cancer Business Unit, Roche
Benoit Gravel to Vice-President, Diabetes and Specialized Care, Patient-Centered Unit, Sanofi
Victoria Vertesi to Senior Director, Oncology, Patient-Centered Unit, Sanofi
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Featured Positions
- Client Services Manager, Nursing – Toronto Central Community Care Access Centre, Toronto, Ontario
- Vice President (3) – Health Quality Ontario, Toronto, ON
- Program Director, Laboratory Medicine & Medical Imaging – North York General Hospital, Toronto, ON
- Chief and Medical Director of Surgery – Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, ON
- Program Director, Emergency & Critical Care Services – North York General Hospital, Toronto, ON
- Senior Business and Business Consultants – Finance & Decision Support – Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, ON
- Program Manager, Patient Experience – Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, ON
- Director of Operations – Canadian Mental Health Association, Lambton/Kent, ON
- Client Service Manager, Mental Health & Addictions – Mississauga Halton Community Care Access Centre, Brampton, ON
- Patient Care Manager – NICU and Paediatrics – Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, ON
- Manager, Surgery – Humber River Regional Hospital, Downsview, ON
- Managing Consultant, Accreditation & Strategic Quality Improvement Initiatives – Fraser Health, Surrey, BC
- Change Management Coordinator, Hospital Report Manager Project – Consolidated Health Information Services, Chatham, ON
- Director, Information Systems & Telecommunication – Humber River Regional Hospital, Downsview, ON
- Managing Director, Insurance Services – The Ontario Medical Association (OMA), Toronto, ON
- Chief Executive Officer – Surrey Place, Toronto, ON
- Director, Research & Academics – Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences, Whitby, ON
- Vice-President, Corporate Services – Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion, Toronto, ON
- Vice President, Human Resources CAMH. Toronto, ON
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