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Press release – WHO calls for urgent action to curb hepatitis

On World Hepatitis Day (28 July) WHO highlights the urgent need for countries to enhance action to prevent viral hepatitis infection and to ensure that people who have been infected are diagnosed and offered treatment. This year, the Organization is…

Funding deadline (27 Jul 15) – CIHR Foundation Scheme

The Foundation Scheme is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of health research leaders, by providing long-term support to innovative, high-impact programs of research. Read full article at Research and Innovation » Foundation Scheme: 2015 2nd Live Pilot.

News Item – Ontario Expanding NorWest Community Health Centres

Ontario is investing up to $8.4 million for a two-storey expansion of the NorWest Community Health Centres in Thunder Bay to give patients better access to health care closer to home. Read full article at Ministry of Health and Long-Term…

July 2015 Conference Presentations from the University of Toronto

19-24 July 2015 (Montréal): 41st Annual Meeting of the EURO Working Group on Operational Research Applied to Health Services included the following contributions from the University of Toronto: Presentations (* = presenter): Logic-based Benders’ Decomposition Approaches with Application to Operating Room…

Press Release – Ontario’s First Patient Ombudsman

The vast majority of complaints about health care quality are resolved by current patient relations processes.  There are, however, some complaints that are outside the scope of existing oversight bodies.  To close any gaps that may continue to exist, the…
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