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Oct 2022

Catch Them Before They Crash: Cerner National Early Warning Score (NEWS)

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A tool called the National Early Warning Score (NEWS, or NEWS2) is being implemented in Cerner on October 26, 2022 to assist with early detection and response to clinical deterioration Read More »

Oct 2022

What PHC is Doing to Create a Healthy Workplace

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Did you know that most of us spend over 60% of our waking hours at work? And at the same time, statistics tell us that 70% of working Canadians are Read More »

St. Paul’s Hospital Colorectal Cancer Surgeon Dr Raval on Jas Johal
Oct 2022

St. Paul’s Hospital Colorectal Cancer Surgeon Dr Raval on Jas Johal

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St. Paul’s Hospital colorectal cancer surgeon Dr. Manoj Raval spoke to Jas Johal about the importance of colonoscopy checks after Ryan Reynolds posted a public-awareness-raising video of his first colonoscopy.  

Sep 2022

Canada’s second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Last year, on Canada’s inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, I reflected on a conversation that I was fortunate to have with Musqueam Knowledge Keeper Sulksun. As I thought Read More »