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A new poll suggests the majority of Canadians are ready to embrace more technology in health care, and it seems many would even trust a private company like Google or Apple with personal data if that meant 24-hour access to…
If you’re reading this story on your smartphone, you may be holding the future of preventative health in your hands. A study led by University of Toronto researchers, published today in the American Heart Association journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, found…
Inspired by aviation disasters, a Canadian research team is pulling back the curtain on a secretive high-risk environment by putting “black boxes” in operating rooms. The “OR Black Box,” which has been installed in about a dozen hospitals throughout Canada,…
Position: Business Intelligence Consultant – Temporary Full Time (upto 24 months) Status: Temporary Full Time Department: Decision Support Site: Credit Valley Hospital Posted: July 2, 2019 Internal Deadline: July 9, 2019 The Business Intelligence consultant will be responsible for the development, maintenance and quality of…
Canadians want access to the latest technologies in medical devices, while still being able to depend on them to be as safe as possible. While the idea that medical devices could be used for intentional harm may sound like science…
Drugs and medical devices are an important part of Canada’s health care system, helping Canadians treat and prevent a variety of conditions. However, all drugs and devices involve risks, including the potential for serious side effects leading to emergency room…
POSTING #843836 Position: Project Manager Department: UHN Data Science Program Location: Downtown Toronto location & Other sites throughout the GTA You are a bold, creative, and innovative individual seeking a unique and exciting opportunity to lead the advancement of UHN’s…
China is celebrating a major health achievement: the country has not recorded a single indigenous case of malaria since August 2016. This is a notable feat in a place where the disease has historically taken a huge toll. In the…
Nine U of T Engineering researchers were recently named new or renewed Canada Research Chairs (CRCs). They are among 56 U of T faculty members awarded CRCs in a fall-spring cohort announcement on June 14 by the federal government. Established…
The cornerstone philosophy behind the federal government’s long-awaited strategy for confronting dementia is a simple one: prevent Canadians from developing the condition in the first place. Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor, who unveiled the strategy Monday at an event in…
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