Early Saturday morning, Niagara Health and Hotel Dieu Shaver celebrated a historic milestone when they said goodbye to paper and hello to digital with a new Hospital Information System (HIS).
The new Hospital Information System will free up pharmacists from tasks that aren’t a good use of their skills so they can work more directly with patients – something they are keen to do.
Sonali Kohli, Executive Vice-President, Digital Transformation and Chief Information Officer, uses a practice called rounding to connect directly with staff across all departments to address specific concerns, clarify any uncertainties, and provide reassurance that staff need during this period of change.
Niagara Health children and stepchildren got an inside look at the different roles that makeup our hospital system during our annual Take Our Kids to Work Day event on Nov. 6.
Ce samedi, Santé Niagara et l’Hôtel-Dieu Shaver commenceront à utiliser un nouveau système d’information sur la santé conçu pour améliorer la prestation de soins.
This weekend, Niagara Health and Hotel Dieu Shaver are set to begin using a new, advanced Hospital Information System (HIS) designed to improve how we deliver care. This significant and secure move to a state-of-the-art system is set to enhance co-ordination, efficiency and access to information, ultimately making patient care faster and safer.
We are deeply saddened by the loss of the Honourable Murray Sinclair, a former judge, senator and chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission into residential schools in Canada.
As Niagara Health prepares to launch our new HIS, patient partners are stepping into pivotal roles to ensure the new system meets the needs of patients and caregivers.
Dr. Tim St. Amand knows change can be challenging. The largest technological transformation in Niagara Health’s history is no exception for the Emergency Department Site Lead at the Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines.
Amr Almasri and Keira Parr each took unconventional paths to get into the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine – Niagara Regional Campus. They’re ready to bring their own special experiences to healthcare, the classroom and even a few taste buds along the way.
