Operating Room

• Manitoba spends $5M to add 70 new operating room assistants, increase surgical capacity

  Manitoba is spending $5 million to add 70 new operating room assistants to support surgical care teams, Health Minister Audrey Gordon announced Tuesday.

  Economy

  Apr 11, 2023
  
• New hybrid operating suite to open at Kingston Health Sciences Centre

  A new $2.8-million operating room suite will be opening at Kingston General Hospital on Nov. 2.

  Health

  Nov 1, 2021
  
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• 2 more OR closures at Royal Alexandra Hospital scheduled: AHS

  Staffing issues have once again forced operating rooms to close at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. Alberta Health Services says two separate closes have been scheduled.

  Health

  Aug 25, 2021
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• Cobourg hospital operating suite renovated thanks to area man’s $300,000 donation

  Bruno Harilaid wanted to show his appreciation for the care he received at Northumberland Hills Hospital.

  Health

  Sep 30, 2019
• Deadliest place for surgery patients isn’t the operating room, study finds

  Surgery patients are more likely to develop deadly complications while they're recovering in hospital or after they go home.

  Health

  Jul 30, 2019
• Quebec surgeons, anesthesiologists get bonuses for arriving to work on time

  The bonuses are aimed at ensuring operating rooms are up and running early in the morning.

  Health

  Dec 8, 2017
• Airline-inspired black box to help surgeons improve O.R. performance

  How an aviation industry-inspired black box data recorder is being used to help improve surgeon performance in a Toronto hospital.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2014