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Surfing the web is an entertaining pursuit but the Internet is also a powerful learning, networking and collaborative business tool and KGH is now poised to take better advantage of it. As part of the hospital's new Social Media Policy, our Informati...
Thanks to over $300,000 in grant funding from Ontario Health, patients who present at hospitals across Southeastern Ontario will soon have access to faster blood test results. The funding has been used to purchase new digital morphology technology...
New technology is coming to KGH that will raise the bar on how we deliver patient care. Our Automated Chemistry Track will streamline how patient specimens are tested in our Clinical Laboratory. "Lab test results are used to make clinical decisions...
Even though microscopes have been around for hundreds of years, they are still playing a vital role in modern medicine. In fact, a new microscope is being purchased for Kingston General Hospital's Laboratory Services Department that will reduce the...
A Queen's University / Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) team of students, staff, faculty and health professionals is one of the nine finalists in the prestigious Code Life Ventilator Challenge. The Kingston team competed against over 1,000...
A team of clinicians and engineers at Kingston Health Sciences Centre and Queen's University are exploring the potential of sleep apnea technology for mass-producing ventilators - fast. Queen's University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science...
The fruits of the labour of research can take years to travel from bench to bedside. A recent COVID-19 study on remote care, however, planted a seed that has quickly blossomed into an important pilot project at KHSC to provide virtual care to...
For frail and elderly individuals, brain bleeds caused by falling are a major health risk. For some, there's also a risk of misdiagnosis, because the symptoms of a brain bleed can be mistaken for age-related conditions such as dementia, neurological...
High-risk newborn infants in intensive care at Kingston Health Sciences Centre will be the first in Canada to be monitored and evaluated for their feeding skills in a novel research initiative led by Dr. Kimberly Dow. Her 30-month project will study...
Time is precious, and the last thing someone wants to do is spend their spare few minutes waiting in line. That's why Nutrition Services, in partnership with Compass, has launched a new mobile app to help you skip the queue at our three Tim Hortons...
