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Fall 2014News

High cure rates for hepatitis C much likelier with new drugs

Cure rates for hepatitis C appear to be climbing significantly among JGH patients, following the introduction of a new and greatly improved generation of medications, says Dr. Nir Hilzenrat, a JGH gastroenterologist.

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Fall 2014News

Strategy to improve efficiency under way throughout the JGH

Working closely with a monitor appointed by the provincial government, the Jewish General Hospital is embarking on a strategy to eliminate its deficit and trim its operating expenditures. The monitor, Dr. Michel Bureau, has already played a similar role in assisting the MUHC.

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Arlene Greenberg and Linda Lei review the large commemorative poster that lists many of the JGH’s most recent achievements.
Fall 2014News

JGH marks milestone 80th anniversary: Poster showcases hospital’s latest achievements

A large bilingual poster, recounting many of the JGH’s proudest achievements in recent years, is on view in the main lobby as part of the year-long celebration of the hospital’s 80th anniversary.

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Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg (left) and Rick Dubrovsky turn the last few shovelfuls of earth in planting an oak tree at the Côte-des-Neiges entrance.
Fall 2014News

JGH marks milestone 80th anniversary: Tree-planting symbolizes JGH’s deep roots and its sheltering branches

In recognition of the commitment and ideals that the founders of the JGH embraced when the hospital opened in 1934, an oak tree now graces the Côte-des-Neiges entrance, marking the JGH’s 80th anniversary.

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