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Early treatment trial of hydroxychloroquine shows no symptomatic benefit for COVID-19 patients
July 16th, 2020 Research News Outpatient adults with mild symptoms of COVID-19 don’t benefit from taking hydroxychloroquine, shows a new study. The results from the second arm of a randomized clinical trial conducted at the Research Institute of the …
Two selected for 2020 Osler Teaching Award
July 21st, 2020 Accolades Selected each year by the graduating medical class at McGill University, the Osler Award for Teaching Excellence recognizes an extraordinary educator who made a lasting impact on the cohort over the course of their four years of …
July 31 is the Deadline for the Call for Applications for the Next Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer of the Research Institute of the MUHC
July 28th, 2020 News The Faculty of Medicine of McGill University and McGill University Health Centre invite applications for the positions of Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre and …
Welcome home, volunteers
July 28th, 2020 Articles News We miss them. Everybody wants them back. From spontaneous rounds of bingo to catching up over cookies and coffee, Franco Di Vita recalls the special people who’ve made three years of dialysis treatments at the Lachine …
First confirmed case of COVID-19 at the MUHC
March 12th, 2020 News The McGill University Health Centre announces a first case of confirmed COVID-19 in one of its sites. A young adult is currently in isolation. This individual, who has recently returned to Montreal from a trip to Europe, presented to …
Restricted hospital entrances – Starting Monday, March 16 at 6 a.m.
March 13th, 2020 News In order to provide a safe environment for patients and staff we are restricting access to the hospital. Patients should arrive early to avoid being delayed by the triage process at the entrance and use the doors listed below: …
Important message from the MUHC Reproductive Centre: Interruption of certain activities
March 25th, 2020 News Based on the new directives issued by the Ministère de la santé et des services sociaux on March 24, 2020, the MUHC Reproductive Centre will prioritize phone consultations for new patients and follow-up appointments. Only the …
Important message to MUHC patients: Cancellation of non-urgent appointments
March 15th, 2020 News As part of its pandemic plan, the MUHC must cancel certain non-urgent appointments and procedures. As a result: - It is possible that you may be called in the next few days to cancel your appointment - If you have not been contacted …
Setting the record straight: possible nurses exposure to a COVID-19-positive patient in the MGH Hemodialysis unit
March 23rd, 2020 News The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) would like to clarify the actions taken after a patient in the MGH Hemodialysis unit tested positive for COVID-19 last Sunday. The previous Thursday, while asymptomatic, the patient had been …
MUHC Memo regarding the Situation at the Montreal Neurological Hospital
March 27th, 2020 News The Montreal Neurological Hospital (The Neuro) of the McGill University Health Centre has an outbreak of confirmed COVID-19 cases: 7 people who work at The Neuro have tested positive over the last few days. The Government of Quebec’s …