Palliative care patient who receives all of her nourishment intravenously joins Hospital@Home program
For the first time in Quebec, Hospital@Home at the JGH is looking after a palliative care patient who takes intravenous infusions known as total parenteral nutrition (TPN).
Virtual Care Program growing in breadth and sophistication
Program’s ongoing progress is supported by the generosity of donors who attended a gala in Montreal’s Old Port.
90th anniversary flashback: Hospital@Home transforms the home into a virtual ward
Launched in 2022, Hospital@Home enables qualified patients to finish recovering at home, while being monitored via digital technology.
Dr. Marc Afilalo steps down after 38 years as Chief of Emergency Medicine
Research and innovation are the focus of his new responsibilities lthough Dr. Marc Afilalo has stepped away from the day-to-day operations of the JGH Emergency Department (ED), which he led for 38 years, he is continuing to play an active role in areas that he says have always been crucial …
Alan Maislin awarded D’Arcy-McGee Citizenship Medal
Alan Maislin, President of the CIUSSS Board of Directors 2015 to 2024, has received the D’Arcy-McGee–National Assembly Citizenship Medal.
Dr. Roberta Shear named Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology
As the new Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Roberta Shear is looking forward to new developments in her department, while building on its current strengths.
Embracing change and nurturing teamwork cited as keys to success of CIUSSS West-Central Montreal
At the CIUSSS’s Public Information Meeting, staff were praised for initiating change and fostering a strong sense of network-wide unity.
New book by Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg explores healthcare revolution that’s already under way
“Patient’s Matter Most”, a new book by Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg, is an overview of the dramatic changes that health care is currently undergoing.
Today’s “radical transformation” of health care is the only path to improvement, CIUSSS leaders told
It’s official: Care Everywhere is how CIUSSS West-Central Montreal is now referring to its visionary approach to care. Plus there’s a new logo to serve as a focal point.
Federal health minister calls CIUSSS “absolutely essential partner” in digital transformation
Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos has said he considers CIUSSS West-Central Montreal an “absolutely essential partner” in digital transformation.