There is growing recognition of the value of a positive work culture. Noticing the challenges created during and after COVID, Dr. Al Hayashi and Dr. Sara Waters wanted to find creative ways to enga[...]
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Dr. Markus Sikkel, Dr. Ojas Mehta, and their Cardiology and technician colleagues found themselves in the not-uncommon situation where members of a medical team develop a hunch to explain variation[...]
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Physicians are familiar with the many unexpected consequences of COVID. One of these has been a dramatic rise in the incidence of eating disorders among young peopl[...]
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Two Victoria anesthesiologists have initiated highly complimentary projects around the use of regional anesthesia for certain procedures, including hernia repair, rib fracture, hip fracture, and br[...]
Read moreA large critical care team of Cardiologists, Cardiac Surgeons, Cardiac Anesthesiologists, Perfusionists, Cardiac Nurse Educators, Heart Health Quality Coordinator, Cardiac NPs, Intensivists became [...]
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When preparing for a mass casualty event – called a Code Orange and stemming from a natural disaster, accident, or violent attack – healthcare provision is at the very center of the response. W[...]
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As an Emergency Medicine Resident, Dr. Hilary Drake has worked in many different settings over the past few years. This has given her insight into different ways to support patients’ desire for e[...]
Read moreMedical leadership is an essential component of any functioning department, yet the incentives to step into a leadership role are not always persuasive. When a few years ago vacancies arose in the [...]
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The High Complexity Care Team (HCCT) is a multidisciplinary primary care team dedicated to serving the most medically and socially complex individuals in the Western[...]
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There are many unsung heroes involved in medical care. One such is the Medical Office Assistant (MOA). These are highly skilled staff who [...]
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