Doctor advocating for harm reduction says patient died of overdose at Nanaimo hospital

Doctor advocating for harm reduction says patient died of overdose at Nanaimo hospital

Patient reportedly accessed overdose-prevention service across the street from NRGH the day before he died Nov.…

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Digital Health Interoperability Task Force Releases Recommendations to Improve Patient Care through Connected Care Solutions

Digital Health Interoperability Task Force Releases Recommendations to Improve Patient Care through Connected Care Solutions

Report includes five recommendations to encourage the implementation and use of interoperable digital health solutions. OTTAWA, ON,…

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Using AI To Personalize Healthcare And Improve Patient Safety

Using AI To Personalize Healthcare And Improve Patient Safety

Robotic arm holding bottle of tablets getty What’s the current state of AI in healthcare? “Deployment…

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Unity Health Toronto’s new patient portal MyChart is made for patients, by patients

Unity Health Toronto’s new patient portal MyChart is made for patients, by patients

In 2020, Adrian Ryans underwent emergency knee surgery after slipping on ice. Afterwards, he asked for…

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Patient arrested after attack on student nurse at VGH

Patient arrested after attack on student nurse at VGH

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) says a student nurse is at home recovering after being assaulted by…

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How remote patient care helped cut heart failure readmissions

How remote patient care helped cut heart failure readmissions

Chronic diseases place a significant burden on the U.S. healthcare system, making effective chronic disease…

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