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Asynchronous video for pre-op boosts patient and staff experience

Healthcare It News

THE PROBLEM Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center (TBRHSC) staff know that with limited health resources throughout Northwestern Ontario, it's very important they work together across all hospitals that provide surgical services to improve access to care for remote and rural patients.

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Newsletter, August 2023

Patient Safety Movement

We have had a bad time this last week affecting the NHS in England, as the case of Lucy Letby, a neonatal nurse in Chester, was concluded. I and family members, like everyone else, have accessed our health care system. With but a few minor exceptions, our experiences have been positive. We were fortunate, though not all are.

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Newsletter, September 2022

Patient Safety Movement

Board of Directors Mike Durkin, OBE, MBBS, FRCA, FRCP, DSC, Chairman of PSMF , Senior advisor on Patient Safety Policy and Leadership, Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London Steven J. This statistic includes doctors and nurses who are not privy to this data for their own hospitals.