Research Hospitals make Ontario Healthier, Wealthier, Smarter Visit www.healthierwealthiersmarter.ca to learn more. Follow the conversation on Twitter with #onHWS.     Read more >

Donor lungs with hepatitis C safely transplanted to patients at UHN Donor lungs from individuals infected with hepatitis C have been successfully transplanted into 10 patients at Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network. This success could mean 1,000 more lungs would be available for North Americans in need of a transplant. Click Here.  Read more >

North American first: Sunnybrook studies scalpel-free brain surgery to treat depression Each year, 1 in 5 Canadians will experience a mental health problem or illness and, at some point in their lives, about 24 per cent of adults will experience an episode of major depression. For the first time in North America, researchers at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre are investigating the safety and effectiveness of using […] Read more >

New tool tackles major barrier to health innovation adoption in Ontario Procurement myths are well-known barriers to innovation adoption in Ontario. A new tool is available to help hospitals pull innovation into Ontario’s health care system faster, improving patient care and health system efficiency. The Art of the Possible: A Quick Reference Guide to Ontario Broader Public Sector Procurement Myths, created by the Council of Academic […] Read more >

CAHO hospitals eager to partner with new government towards a healthier, wealthier, smarter Ontario Toronto, June 12, 2018 – The Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario (CAHO) congratulates Premier-designate Doug Ford and is eager to support the new government in reducing hospital wait times, ending hallway medicine and creating good jobs for Ontarians. “CAHO members, Ontario’s 23 academic research hospitals, provide care to Ontarians across the province and serve […] Read more >

Patients + Research: Andra Fawcett After surviving a major stroke in her early 50s, Andra began participating in research at Kingston Health Sciences Centre. She shares her experience and thoughts on why health research matters for Ontarians. Read more >