Hospitals

A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized medical and nursing staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emergency department to treat urgent health problems ranging from fire and accident victims to a sudden illness. A district hospital typically is the major health care facility in its region, with many beds for intensive care and additional beds for patients who need long-term care. Specialized hospitals include trauma centers, rehabilitation hospitals, children's hospitals, seniors' (geriatric) hospitals, and hospitals for dealing with specific medical needs such as psychiatric …

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CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 18 April 2024 English

• The review addressed the following policy questions: ▪ In children with ongoing active ITP, what is the overall body of evidence supporting the use of TPO -RAs and rituximab …

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PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English

All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …

between social infrastructures (e.g. supermarkets, hospitals, residential areas, etc.) and ecological infrastructures


OCUFA: Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations · 16 April 2024 English

However, the Bill is silent on the root causes of the student mental health crisis, hate and racism, and the affordability crisis in postsecondary education. [...] To effectively address student …

has closed psychological support services in hospitals and maintains a system where wait times of one


EVA: Ending Violence Association of BC · 16 April 2024 English

Best Principles and Practices Guideline for Sexual Assault Response for Healthcare Professionals and Anti-Violence Workers The best principles and practices for sexual assault response outlined in this guideline are based …

report to police at a later time. Not all programs/hospitals have the capacity to store forensic samples (Ludic-Robert


CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 12 April 2024 English

The panel recognized the need to balance the recommendations with the workflow of the labs. [...] Advisory Panel Recommendations for Lab Tests ANA About the Test Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are …

Labs Wisely is a national consortium of over 150 hospitals committed to making a measurable impact on reducing than 150 hospitals committed to driving the appropriate use of lab testing in Canada. Hospitals participating recommendations on minimum retesting intervals can support hospitals participating in Choosing Wisely Canada’s Using environment. 7 https://choosingwiselycanada.org/hospitals/using-labs-wisely/ • The recommendations may also Labs Wisely is a consortium of more than 150 hospitals committed to making a measurable impact on reducing


Fraser Institute · 12 April 2024 English

Canada’s provincial health-care systems have long suffered from a policy-driven confluence of high spending and poor performance. While some provinces have attempted minor reforms, all have largely remained committed to …

by physicians, and activity-based funding for hospitals. It is clear from examinations of each of these


PHABC: Public Health Association of BC · 12 April 2024 English

Island health is seeking an Director, Public Health to join our growing team! The Director, Public Health (the Director) is responsible and accountable for providing leadership in all aspects of …

Island and adjacent coastal communities through hospitals, clinics, health centres, community based health


Fraser Institute · 12 April 2024 English

Canada’s provincial health-care systems have long suffered from a policy-driven confluence of high spending and poor performance. While some provinces have attempted minor reforms, all have largely remained committed to …

Bacchus and Nadeem Esmail (2015). For-Profit Hospitals and Insurers in Universal Health Care Countries fraserinstitute.org/sites/default/files/for-profit-hospitals-and-insurers-in-universal-health- care-countries


FCPP: Frontier Centre for Public Policy · 11 April 2024 English

135 • APRIL 2024 FRONTIER BACKGROUNDER ESG AND THE NEW ECO-COLONIALISM Eco-colonialism and ESG “...activists Enter another form of eco-colonialism.often carry an Eco-colonialism refers to the practices of some non-Indigenous …

infrastructure from broadband to ports, roads, hospitals, affordable energy and airports precisely so that


MEI: Montreal Economic Institute · 10 April 2024 English

should Significantly higher or lower compared to previous wave be more decentralized and allow hospitals to be more autonomous and remunerated on the 18 ‒ © Ipsos basis of the services they actually deliver agree or disagree with the following: the healthcare system should be more decentralized and allow hospitals to be more 19 ‒ autonomous and remunerated on the basis of the services they actually deliver Base: Canadians (70%) believe that private entrepreneurs can deliver healthcare services faster than hospitals managed by the gover.

can deliver healthcare services faster 3 than hospitals managed by the government, with those residing allow private entrepreneurs to manage some public hospitals, while still fully reimbursing patients for the allow private entrepreneurs to manage some public hospitals, while still fully reimbursing patients for the allow private entrepreneurs to manage some public hospitals, provided that medically required care remains private entrepreneurs to manage some 13 public hospitals, provided that medically required care remains


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