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The Call for Proposals is open through to November 8, 2020. Create an author profile and enter your proposal today for consideration. October 3 – November 8: Call for Proposals Open November 26: Author Notifications Sent December 19: Session Schedule…
Date: Wednesday October 23, 2019 | 02:00 PM – 03:00 PM Speaker: Jeroen Tas, Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer, Philips Topic: How Philips is driving the global transformation of health care through innovation across the…
On October 16, 2019 the Vector Institute announced that 29 faculty holding appointments at universities across Ontario have been appointed as Faculty Affiliates at the Vector Institute. Researchers appointed at the institute gain access to a collaborative community based in…
Amin Khademi, Clemson University Abstract Identifying the right dose is one the most important decisions in drug development. Significant evidence has recently become available that emphasizes the role of patient covariates in optimal dose, i.e., a dose that is optimal…
Nov. 6, 2019: Transforming the Healthcare Supply Chain: Unpacking Ontario’s First Provincial Value-Based Cardiac Procurement Nov. 12, 2019: IT for Ontario Health Teams (OHTs) Nov. 20, 2019: The Global Sanitation Challenge – Opportunities for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Nov. 27, 2019:…
Ontario is now accepting applications from current and potential operators to build new long-term care beds and redevelop existing ones in Ontario. These long-term care beds are part of the government’s commitment to build 15,000 new beds and redevelop 15,000…
One of the greatest shortcomings with healthcare in Canada is that far too many patients fall through cracks in the system. Now, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) has released its updated policies that it hopes will…
Research published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology has shown that determining the optimal location for a public access defibrillator may lead to increased defibrillation by bystanders, and therefore increased survival rates. Full article at: DOC Defibrillator
Today world leaders adopted a high-level United Nations Political Declaration on universal health coverage (UHC), the most comprehensive set of health commitments ever adopted at this level. “This declaration represents a landmark for global health and development,” said Dr Tedros…
Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) can restart a stopped heart, but they only work if they are available where and when they are needed. A new study led by Professor Timothy Chan (MIE) demonstrates how optimizing the distribution of AEDs could…
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