All News Items Here is a list of news items published on the internet (reverse chronological order): News – Three U of T Engineering professors honoured by the Engineering Institute of Canada January 10, 2023 News – Professor Michael Carter receives 2023 Julian C. Smith Medal from the Engineering Institute of Canada January 6, 2023 News Item – Sanjeev Chandra, Mark Chignell and Craig Simmons among nine U of T Engineering faculty to receive 2022 Connaught Innovation Awards March 31, 2022 News Item – How data science could enhance water practices and equity in India February 22, 2022 Meet Myrtede Alfred, MIE’s newest IndE professor September 2, 2021 Press Release – Optimizing patient prioritization for admission to rehab among four projects powered by Connaught New Researcher awards August 27, 2021 Opinion – The puzzle of a riddle in a conundrum November 15, 2020 Press Release – Connaught Global Challenge: How big data can help athletes and sports teams play smarter October 5, 2020 News Item – Campaign aims to map Toronto-area defibrillators March 1, 2020 Press Release – New plan to modernize home and community care in Ontario February 25, 2020 News Item – How one hospital tackles hallway medicine, starting in the emergency room February 13, 2020 News Item – Canada is lagging on ‘virtual’ health care: medical association February 11, 2020 News Item – New coronavirus study places incubation period at around 5 days January 30, 2020 Press Release – Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy survey, 2019 January 30, 2020 News Item – AI detects breast cancer as accurately as expert radiologists, study finds January 2, 2020 Press release – CHE affiliate elected Fellows of the Engineering Institute of Canada December 13, 2019 Press Release – From automated vehicles to operating rooms: Human Factors researcher Birsen Donmez studies human and technology integration December 10, 2019 News Item – ‘Bed blockers’ costing Ottawa hospitals millions December 9, 2019 News Item – Provincial government announces Ottawa Health Team, first in Ontario December 6, 2019 News Item – Introducing ‘Tip-Tap’ Waterloo’s new sci-fi tech for surgeons December 1, 2019 News Item – Ontario government starts merging health agencies November 13, 2019 Press Release – Canada’s patient safety performance below OECD average November 7, 2019 News Item – New remote robotic brain surgery could revolutionize aneurysm, stroke treatment November 6, 2019 News Item – Ontario announces new $60M facility for brain and mental health at Sunnybrook November 4, 2019 News Item – Yukon doctors see untapped potential in ‘virtual care’ November 2, 2019 News Item – Long-term care waiting lists will grow despite additional new beds: Ontario’s fiscal watchdog October 30, 2019 Press Release – WHO expert panel on digital health meets for first time October 25, 2019 Press Release – Ontario Investing in Health Care Research October 24, 2019 News Item – Tech in T.O.: Figure 1 app helps medical professionals examine cases from around the world October 23, 2019 Press Release – Ontario One Step Closer to Creating 15,000 New Long-Term Care Beds October 1, 2019 Blog – Keeping patients from falling through the cracks in Canada’s health-care system September 30, 2019 Press Release – WHO welcomes landmark UN declaration on universal health coverage September 23, 2019 News Item – Surrey teen’s cardiac arrest leaves family pleading for defibrillators in schools September 12, 2019 News Item – Precision medicine helping more people survive blood cancers: report September 4, 2019 News Item – Drug delivery by drone: Medication flown to Salt Spring Island in first-ever Canadian trial August 29, 2019 Newsletter – UofT Institute for Healthcare Improvement (Aug 2019) August 8, 2019 News Item – Poll suggests Canadians ready for more health-care technology, virtual care August 8, 2019 Press Release – Preventative health at your fingertips: U of T researchers accurately measure blood pressure using phone camera August 6, 2019 News Item – Hospital ‘black boxes’ begin providing data that will help reduce distractions, errors in operating room July 23, 2019 Press Release – Keeping patients safe from potential cybersecurity risks with medical devices June 26, 2019 Press Release – Health Canada announces new reporting requirements for hospitals June 26, 2019 Press Release – From 30 million to zero: China creates a malaria-free future June 18, 2019 News Item – Federal health minister releases $50M dementia strategy June 17, 2019 News Item – Toronto hospital to use AI, data science to better understand mental health June 13, 2019 Press Release – Backgrounder: Final report of the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare June 12, 2019 News Item – Canada should have universal, single-payer public pharmacare, says advisory council June 12, 2019 Press Release – Drones take Rwanda’s national blood service to new heights June 12, 2019 News Item – Drone defibrillator delivery? Researchers say it may be faster than ambulances June 11, 2019 News Item – This drone delivered a kidney. Researchers think it can revolutionize transplantation May 31, 2019 News Item – Canadian health care stuck in the ’60s, expert says May 14, 2019 Also, please see All News at CHE.
