Healthcare Management

Staff at a geriatric hospital have been criticised for failing to respect the dignity of patients by addressing them with over-familiar terms such as ‘sweetie’ and ‘darling’.

Nurses are more likely to consider quitting their job if bullying occurs in their workplace, even if they are not bullied directly, say researchers at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, Canada.

he Ontario Hospital Association says it is accepting applications for funding under the Green Hospital Champion Fund Implementation Program. Ontario hospitals can apply for funding for green projects to cover up to $750,000 of eligible costs.

WATERLOO, ONT. _ Canadian Blood Services, a national, not-for-profit, charitable organization managing the blood supply in all Canadian provinces and territories except Quebec, has implemented Descartes’ cloud-based transportation management solution.

A researcher used modeling to project that the count of those trained as nurse practitioners would increase 94% from 128,000 in 2008 to 244,000 in 2025.

It may seem unpleasant to compare a hospital to a factory, but industrial methods can be effective at improving process flows – and patient care

Capital planning specialists from across Canada compare notes, experiences and insights at the fifth annual Healthcare Infrastructure Summit

The International Healthcare Security & Safety Foundation has given its Outstanding Chapter of the Year Award to the Ontario Chapter of the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety.