Discover the breakthrough in arrhythmia management: catheter ablation proves to be superior to drug therapy for ventricular ...

Learn about the latest advancements in healthcare and artificial intelligence. Find out how researchers are improving the ...

“Using the AI predictive discharge model, our staff and medical staff are able to see on any given day who could be ready to ...

In December 2017, Canada’s federal government called on the Minister of Health to create a framework for palliative care. This call to action was motivated by an increasing need to provide good ...

This past summer Mackenzie Health launched a new electronic medical record (EMR) that transforms the way care is delivered in this community. Implemented in collaboration with Epic, the software is ...

“Music is a universal language” is a common expression I hear all the time. It’s often used to sing the praises (pun intended!) of this amazing human language we call music. Music certainly deserves ...

The Peer Support Program has also formed a collaboration with PetSmart Charities of Canada PAWS for Hope Pet Therapy Program at SickKids. During particularly traumatic circumstances, a therapy dog and ...

Virtual reality systems are increasingly finding their place in health care. They allow patients to “see” and experience stressful medical procedures in a safe space before their actual treatment.

As wireless device use becomes an integral part of our daily lives, we are asking for fewer restrictions on their use in hospitals. Devices such as smart phones and tablets provide many potential ...

Midwife Carol Cameron (left) and Elaine Goulbourne (right), Patient Care Director, Surgical and Maternal Child Services at MSH, received the award from AOM president Lisa M. Weston. The Association of ...

Volunteer Pauline Aarons hands items from the seniors’ activity cart to Maria Raso, a patient in the Acute Care of the Elderly Unit. (Photo by Yuri Markarov, St. Michael’s Hospital). For patients on ...

Skin breakdown can be a serious issue for residents living in Long Term Care and sound nutrition is an important tool for prevention and management Skin can become more dry and fragile as we age due ...