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According to the March 2005 National Academy of Science’s
of H5N1 avian influenza in
in its spread, and in the economic losses it has caused”.
See full report from Dr. Sherry Cooper.
HEALTHCARE QUARTERLY – FIVE BEST
READ ARTICLES OF 2005
1 Acute Care Hospital Strategic Priorities: Perceptions of Challenges, Control,
Competition and Collaboration in Ontario's Evolving
Healthcare System
2. Full-Time or Part-Time Work in Nursing: Preferences, Tradeoffs and Choices
3. A Healthcare Revolution: Quebec's New Model of
Healthcare
4. Health, Healthcare and Nation-Building:
A
Three-Dimensional Approach to Innovation in Canada
5. Strategic Management System in a Healthcare Setting –
Moving
from Strategy to Results
LEADERSHIP
Shirlee
Sharkey: Extraordinary Things Are Possible
President and CEO of Saint Elizabeth Health Care Shirlee Sharkey
was recently recognized with an Award of Excellence in Nursing
Leadership by the Ontario Hospital Association.
We asked her a few questions about leadership.
ELECTRONIC HEALTHCARE
Creating a
Web-based Patient Sign-out Application :: Sherman Quan
In order to maintain continuity of care, which emphasizes coordination
of services and maintaining the stability of patient-provider relationships
over time, it is necessary to link current and past care to accurately
arrange for future care.
THE NEXT BREAKFAST WITH THE CHIEFS |
PANDEMICS
Date: Tuesday,
Focus: Don’t Panic
Panic: the economic fall out of a flu pandemic
Speaker:
BMO Nesbitt Burns and Global Economic Strategist, Harris Bank.
7:30 A.M. Registration and Breakfast | 8:00 A.M.
Presentation & Discussion
9:00 A.M. Adjournment. Refreshments still available.
Supported by Accenture,
Register with LLopez@longwoods.com
BREAKFAST
WITH THE CHIEFS ARCHIVED PRESENTATIONS HERE.
CONFERENCES & EVENTS (Details and more Conferences here)
●
with Senator
and
●
New Legislative Landscape.
January 30 http://www.oha.com/conferences.
RLongwoods – knowledge partner
● Ideas and Best Practices in
Continuing Care February 8, 9 and 10, 2006.
Featuring:
Sister
Produced
by The Capital Care Foundation of
● Accelerating
Primary Care. February 14 to 16, 2006.
Hosted
by Capital Health and the
With
Colin-Thomé, Decter, Gutkin, Kizer, Protti, Rachlis,
● March 22, 8 a.m. Breakfast
with the Chiefs in
BC
Women's and Children's Chan Education Centre.
Why
CIHI gets the front pages of the papers – every time! More and
better
information to run you organizations. With
Details
about information you are unaware of.
Get
the details from:
RLongwoods – knowledge partner
● The 7th Annual
Integrated Care Conference: More here: [English] [French]
RLongwoods – knowledge partner
● The 16th Annual Rotman
Research Institute Conference: Stroke
And Cognition:
● Toward a National Pharmaceuticals Strategy:
www.chspr.ubc.ca/hpc
● Today’s Information for Tomorrow’s
Improvements http://hinf.uvic.ca
● Seventh National Conference on
Quality in Health Care - February 15th - 17th
RLongwoods – knowledge partner.
[send your conference details to eletter@longwoods.com]
ANNOUNCEMENT from ACEN
The
$2,500 to be awarded annually to a nurse pursuing graduate studies in
Nursing, at the Master’s or PhD level. Click here for more
details.
LEADERSHIP TRANSITIONS
Review all reported ‘05 Transitions here
[Send you leadership transitions to eletter@longwoods.com]
LEADERSHIP JOBSITE
Business Manager - The Edmonton West Primary Care
Network (PCN)
Director of the School of Rehabilitation Therapy &
Associate Dean
(Health Sciences)-Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
Deputy Minister - Nunavut Health and Social Services
Chief of Staff - Pictou County Health Authority
Manager, Postpartum - Royal Alexandra Hospital,
Capital Health, Edmonton AB
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Stollery Pediatric Centre
for Weight &
Health-Capital Health, Edmonton AB
Senior Program Officer,
Community Health Solutions
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA
Senior Advocacy Officer, Global Libraries
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA
Senior Program Officer, Global
Health Strategies
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA
Program Director,
China HIV/AIDS Initiative
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Beijing
Career Opportunities in the Northwest Territories
Career Opportunities at Capital Health Edmonton
Career Opportunities at Fraser
Health
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Health Sciences
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