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SipSup nutrition program expands across MUHC
September 27th, 2019 News Articles Nursing, nutrition, and pharmacy work together to help improve the nutritional status of patients. “Did you know that 45 percent of patients admitted to Internal Medicine at the Montreal General Hospital (MGH), and 42% …
Dr. Jean-Martin Laberge honored as the 2019 Mentor of the Year for the region by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Canada
September 27th, 2019 Accolades Dr. Jean-Martin Laberge honored as the 2019 Mentor of the Year for the region Congratulations to Dr. Jean-Martin Laberge, who was honored as the 2019 Mentor of the Year for the region by the Royal College of Physicians and …
General system issue - Resolved
September 30th, 2019 News Releases Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre The problem with our computer systems has been resolved. Our emergency departments are now open for ambulances. Thank you for your patience and …
Empower parents, enable breastfeeding
October 1st, 2019 News Articles Ideally, breastfeeding should start immediately after birth with skin to skin care at birth. But this is not always possible. At the MUHC, a complex healthcare obstetrics centre, many babies are born early and require …
Update: Computer system failure
October 4th, 2019 News The MUHC would like to provide an update on our current status regarding the computer system failure experienced on September 30. At the present moment, all clinical systems are fully functional. An analysis of the event has …
Safe and efficient tool to reduce seniors’ medication overload
October 8th, 2019 News Releases Montreal – The elderly are often prescribed multiple medications for different health conditions. While some medications are needed, polypharmacy and medication overload can be costly and even harmful. However, reducing the …
MGH 14 – Forever etched into the hearts of those who called it home
October 9th, 2019 Articles Christmas at the 14 floor of the Montreal General Hospital (MGH) To the rest of the Montreal General Hospital (MGH) of the MUHC, the 14th floor was known as the Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) unit, the birthplace of a …
When interior design matters: inside the Serious Illness Conversation room
October 16th, 2019 Articles The story behind the Serious Illness Conversation room When Omer Casher flew to Montreal from the United Kingdom to have a Serious Illness Conversation about his terminally ill mom, he braced himself for the worst. The …
Dr. Eugene Bereza steps down as Director of the MUHC Centre for Applied Ethics, receives Lifetime Achievement Award
June 3rd, 2019 News Accolades Dr. Eugene Bereza has recently stepped down from his position as Director of the MUHC Centre for Applied Ethics (CAE), remaining part of the CAE team as ethics consultant on a part-time basis. In recognition of his leadership …
Accreditation Canada's preliminary report: Success!
June 4th, 2019 News Accolades Surveyors from Accreditation Canada capped a four-day tour of our sites last week to deliver high and well-deserved praise for our teams’ work and quest for excellence and innovation. “It is said that the ultimate test of the …