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A renewed commitment from the community
September 18th, 2017 Releases Montreal – Following Minister Gaétan Barrette's announcement of the nomination of ten new independent members of the Board of Directors, the MUHC's leadership would like to recognize the community's renewed commitment and …
Tax Credit for Fertility Treatments
Tax Credit for Fertility Treatments If tax receipts are needed please send your request by email to [email protected] attach bank statement validating payment made to MUHC fertility clinic (be sure to black out other transactions for …
SipSup nutrition program finds momentum across MUHC
September 25th, 2017 After a successful implementation in the Department of Internal Medicine of the Montreal General Hospital (MGH-MUHC) in 2016, a program to improve the nutritional status of patients is being carried out in the same service at the …
RI-MUHC scientist takes HIV self-testing global with HIVSmart!™
September 25th, 2017 Releases Montreal – It is estimated that 30-40 per cent of people living with HIV do not know their HIV status, which can have a serious effect on the spread of the disease. One of the approaches developed to change this statistic, …
A game changer from the start
September 28th, 2017 Articles After many meetings, participants in the Lachine Hospital modernization project, also known as Hop Lachine!, gathered once more on June 6th for a recap of the five workshops aimed at planning the clinical development of the …
That cup of coffee may not relieve Parkinson’s symptoms
September 28th, 2017 Releases MONTREAL – Science has shown that coffee drinkers have a lower risk of developing Parkinson’s disease than people who never drink it. But that doesn't necessarily mean that drinking coffee may relieve the debilitating …
We should talk!
October 2nd, 2017 Articles “For as long as I have practiced medicine I have seen patients, families and staff get frustrated with something that often boils down to some form of miscommunication,” says Dr. Sasha Dubrovsky, a pediatric emergency doctor at …
HOP Lachine!
HOP Lachine! The promise of a bright future The Lachine Hospital is currently involved in a major modernization project. Dubbed HOP Lachine! – A hospital oriented towards patients, this project, which is being developed in partnership with the Ministry …
Health Technology Assessment Unit
Health Technology Assessment Unit The Health Technology Assessment Unit was established by the MUHC in January 2001. Its purpose is to advise the hospital in difficult resource allocation decisions, using an approach based on sound, scientific technology …
What is the TAU?
What is the TAU? Definitions Health Technology refers here to the equipment, drugs and procedures used by health care professionals, and the systems within which they are used. Health Technology Assessment (HTA) consists of a synthesis of the evidence …