Longwoods eLetter
December 27, 2005
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"People will
only be truly, utterly satisfied with the health system in
during that entire time. Remember this, do your best, and know that
the work is never enough but always necessary."
FEATURES
Video presentations from Breakfast with the Chiefs
1. The
The speech. State Of Health Transformation in
Ontario. PDF (113 KB)
The video. Click To Watch
Presentation
2.
The speeches. Health Information – Making a
difference. PDF (499 KB)
The video. Click To Watch
Presentation
3.
The speech. Economics, Ethics and Muda presentation. PDF (1.2 MB)
The video. Click To Watch
Presentation
4.
The video. Click To Watch
Presentation
5.
Reference Material. Wait Time Strategy Update PDF (53 KB) and
The speech. Ontario Wait Time Strategy presentation PDF
(720 KB)
The video. Click To Watch Presentation
Video
The Next Breakfast with the
Chiefs
Reference Material. Avian Flu Pandemic: Economic Analysis
The speech. January 31, 2006. Breakfast with the
Chiefs
BMO
For more information (or to register) ask LLopez@longwoods.com
Publication of Medical Errors
”. . . while physicians' primary responsibilities are to their patients,
they nevertheless have responsibilities to others, particularly with
regard to foreseeable risks of harm. This places limits on requirements
for confidentiality.”
Is Consent Required For Publication of Medical Errors?
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Nomination
Alert
SickKids Foundation has created Rotman Award for
Paediatric Home
Care Innovation. The $100,000 award will go to a Canadian non-profit
organization that delivers home and community health care services to
infants, children, youth (0-18 years old) and their families.
The deadline for nominations is January 31, 2006.
www.cyhn.ca
Scholarship
Announcement
Rehabilitation-Related Research. With TD Bank Financial Group:
$300,000 over three years. For Graduate Students with
Disabilities.
Application deadline is May 1, 2006
Contact Lois Ward : ward.lois@torontorehab.on.ca
CONFERENCES
& EVENTS (more Conferences)
The 7th Annual Integrated Care Conference: Call for Abstracts
deadline is
January 30, 2006. [English] [French] |
Program & Info [English] [French]
More information here: INIC www.integratedcarenetwork.org
or here SOLIDAGE
Research www.solidage.ca
or here PRISMA Research www.prisma-qc.ca
The eHealth 2006 Call for Participation.
Submit a proposal to present relevant material in either a
concurrent session, panel discussion or poster presentation.
The submission deadline for this year’s abstracts is January 6, 2006.
Click here to download 2006 Call for Participation (PDF)
The 16th Annual Rotman Research
Institute Conference: Stroke And Cognition:
What's Hot. Posters on research related to stroke and cognition are invited.
All
submissions will undergo blind peer review. Abstracts of accepted posters will
be
published in the journal Brain & Cognition.
Toward a National Pharmaceuticals Strategy:
February 9 and 10, 2006. The call for abstracts and online
registration, visit the conference website: www.chspr.ubc.ca/hpc
Today’s Information for Tomorrow’s Improvements
February 16 – 18, 2007 Laurel Point Inn, Victoria, BC, Canada
An international conference addressing Information Technology and
Communications in Health (ITCH). See: http://hinf.uvic.ca
Seventh National Conference on Quality in Health Care
- February 15th - 17th,
2006. Who’s Improving Health Care in
Results. Four Seasons Hotel,
Key note speakers:
The
Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) 97th Annual
Conference.
Fairmont Hotel,
LEADERSHIP
TRANSITIONS (review all reported ‘05 Transitions here)
Craig Sands to Executive Partner, Technology Consulting, Accenture
Jodie Wallis to Executive Partner, Financial Services, Accenture
Sanjay Tugnait to Executive Director,
Application Outsourcing, Accenture
Tony Gaffney to Executive Director, Outsourcing, Accenture
Dr. James Woodgett to Director, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
Gail Surkan to Chair, Alberta Heritage
Foundation for Medical Research
[send your transitions to eletter@longwoods.com]
NEWS
Internet May Be Answer To Mammography Crisis
(rsna.org)
Agfa’s new web-deployable
IMPAX 6.0 integrated PACS
and Voice Recognition solution now in Canada
LEADERSHIP
JOBSITE
Organ and Tissue Donation Co-ordinator, CHEO, Ottawa
Region -
Trillium Gift of Life Network
Coordonnatrice ou coordonnateur de dons
d’organes et de tissus,
CHEO, la région d'Ottawa - Réseau Trillium pour le don de vie
Manager, Postpartum - Royal Alexandra Hospital,
Capital Health, Edmonton AB
Clinical Nurse Specialist,
Stollery Pediatric Centre for Weight & Health-Capital Health, Edmonton AB
Full Time Patient Care Coordinator -
Homewood Health Centre, Guelph, ON
Vice-President, Research - CIHR
Vice-President, Knowledge Translation - CIHR
Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer
St. Joseph’s Care Group, Thunder Bay, ON
Senior Advocacy Officer, Global Libraries
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Grants Coordinator, Global Health Program
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Program Director, China HIV/AIDS Initiative
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Administrator - Capital Care Norwood, Edmonton, AB
Director of Operations for Ontario - Clinidata
Regional Vice President, Cancer Services, Windsor, ON
Chief Executive Officer - James Bay General Hospital
Director, Health Reports -
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Case Manager ** – Home Health Care – Chilliwack
Case Manager ** – Home
Health Care – Chilliwack/Fraser Canyon
Case Manager ** – Home
Health Care – Hope/Agassiz
Case Manager ** – Home
Health Care – Abbotsford/Mission
Career Opportunities in the
Northwest Territories
Career Opportunities at Capital Health Edmonton
Career Opportunities at Fraser
Health
Career Opportunities at Hamilton
Health Sciences
Healthcare Quarterly Careers
(PDF)
Nursing Leadership Careers (PDF)
[Send your career opportunities to Susan Hale at shale@longwoods.com]
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