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Designation of Certain Members of the Board of Directors
February 14th, 2018 Releases By March 26, 2018, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) must have appointed a member by and from among the following bodies to serve on the Board of Directors (click to view the nomination notices, the nomination paper, …
Gender matters when it comes to heart disease
March 20th, 2018 Articles It is easy to characterize heart disease as a male health issue. The “Hollywood Heart Attack” is the cinematic image of a man clutching his chest in agony that has come to shape our views of what a heart attack should look like. …
Meet RIPK3: Good Cop, Bad Cop, all in one
February 14th, 2018 Releases Montreal — Each year, influenza kills half a million people globally with the elderly and very young most often the victims. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 37 children have died in the United …
Unusual lung structures may raise risk of pulmonary disease
February 6th, 2018 Releases The internal anatomy of our lungs is surprisingly variable, and some of those variations are associated with a greater risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study led by researchers at Research Institute …
Pancreatic cancer research: personalized approach brings new hope to patients
March 6th, 2018 Releases Montreal, March 6, 2018— Few early detection tests, undetectable symptoms, limited treatment options and no known biomarkers that can be used to direct therapy. These are among the clinical challenges Canadian research team EPPIC …
The Technology Assessment Unit - supporting optimal use of health technologies at the MUHC
March 20th, 2018 When a new piece of equipment comes on the market or a new drug boasts great benefits for our patients, our healthcare teams need a place to turn to help them decide whether or not to use them. The Health Technology Assessment Unit (TAU) …
Introducing your new President and Executive Director: Dr. Pierre Gfeller
June 4th, 2018 Articles My meeting with Dr. Pierre Gfeller is set for April 27th in a room at the McConnell Resource Centre on the Glen site, just a few days after the announcement of his appointment as President and Executive Director of the McGill …
The expansion project moves to the next phase
June 21st, 2018 Releases Montréal – Gaétan Barrette, the Minister of Health and Social Services, and François Ouimet, the Member for Marquette, announced today that the business case for the Lachine Hospital redeployment project has been approved by the …
Symbolic breaking ground at Lachine
June 22nd, 2018 Chantal Bourdeau, clinical-administrative coordinator of the Lachine Hospital; Dr. Pierre Gfeller, CEO or PED of the MUHC; Gaétan Barrette, Minister of Health and Social Services; François Ouimet, MP for Marquette; and Jacques Filion, …
Monday, June 25 is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre
June 22nd, 2018 News Monday, June 25 is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre. Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed. Regular opening hours will resume on the following day. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. In …