Virtual urgent care by Emergency physicians is now being offered to certain patients at home
The new service enables individuals with serious—but not critical—problems to get help by video without having to go to the Emergency Department.
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.
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 …
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.
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.