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Lance Armstrong Collaborates with Cedars and MUHC
September 14th, 2011 MONTREAL, September 13, 2011 - While interacting with an audience of more than 600 cancer survivors, patients and their family members last Friday, which also included many caregivers, healthcare professionals and administrators, at …
Cardiology Grand Rounds honours the Women's Healthy Heart Initiative on its first anniversary.
June 2nd, 2010 Wendy Wray, Nurse Director - Womens Healthy Heart Initiative, MUHC The Women’s Healthy Heart Initiative (WHHI) heart disease prevention clinic is part of the MUHC Women’s Health Initiative. The goal of this project is to increase the …
The role of government in health care delivery - 2nd annual ISAI Conference - 2009
June 9th, 2010 2nd Annual Conference of the McGill University Health Centre’s Institute for Strategic Analysis and Innovation, August 19 and 20, 2009, Montreal Osler Auditorium and Livingston Hall Montreal General Hospital (MUHC) 1650 Cedar Ave., …
Panel: Recent and Planned Changes to Provincial Health Structures
November 30th, 2009 Panel: Recent and Planned Changes to Provincial Health Structures — Preparing for the Future Chair: Dr. Penny Ballem, Vancouver City Manager, former Deputy Minister of Health, British Columbia Speakers: The Hon. Ron Liepert, Minister …
Dr Maurice McGregor
June 10th, 2010 Maurice McGregor , MB, BCh, MD, FRCP(C), FRCP(Lond), FACC. Maurice McGregor trained in Medicine at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, and following military service in World War ll, studied Cardiology in …
24 HEURES DE SCIENCE at the MUHC
June 13th, 2010 The MUHC opened its doors of its hospitals to the public on Saturday May 8, 2010 for 24 heures de science, a popular Quebec science and technology event. This fifth edition celebrated biodiversity. See 24 heures de sciences for more …
MUHC hosts first international ISAI conference on the Canadian health care system (2008)
June 15th, 2010 THE CANADIAN HEALTH SYSTEM COMES OF AGE. A framework for 21st century care. Welcome to the first annual conference of the Institute for Strategic Analysis and Innovation(ISAI) of the McGill University Health Centre (May 28-29, 2008) The …
Ready to take-off for surgery: New protocol ensures safety
June 28th, 2010 Anesthesia concerns? Check. Surgeon’s concerns? Check. Nursing concerns? Check. “Okay, we all agree, we’re ready for surgery.” Sound familiar? This checkpoint surgical procedure, part of the new Surgical Patient Safety Protocol at The …
Laughing it off
June 30th, 2010 Consider this: Snoop Dogg walks down the street carrying an umbrella. Stunned, you ask him – “Hey Snoop, what’s with the umbrella?” Snoop answers: “Fo’ drizzle!” The jury is still out on whether bad jokes are good for you, but if you …
Growth of cardiology care responds to the burden of health
June 30th, 2010 “From around 900 BCE (before the Common Era) to the early 20th century, life expectancy increased by a decade, from about 33 to 43 years of age,” says Dr. Jacques Genest, McGill University Heath Centre (MUHC ) director of Cardiology. “In …