Emergency Medicine

The primary takeaway I have from nearly five years of managing a place such as the Ontario Ministry of Health is that leadership time, not money, is the scarcest resource. You cannot possibly fathom, until you sit there, just how difficult it is to make change. It’s that learning that makes me a bit skeptical about whether mergers are really the best investment of time for healthcare leaders.

Montreal | Two years after launching the one-stop Lung Cancer Navigation Centre at the Montreal General Hospital, the McGill University Health Center (MUHC) has delivered a significant reduction in patient wait-times between referrals, diagnosis and the beginning of treatment.