Acute care: News and podcasts

Host Alya Niang speaks with sepsis survivors who lost their limbs to the condition, as well as with a doctor who is working to help health teams identify and treat it.

In this episode, host Alya Niang chats with a doctor who delves into diabetes and limb amputation, and safer management of diabetic foot disease.

News story highlights recent data on Canada’s hospitalizations, including overall rate of hospitalization, top reasons for hospitalization and length of stays at Canadian hospitals in 2023-2024.

Listen as Avis Favaro speaks with UHN’s Dr. Carol-Anne Moulton about designing systems to promote teamwork and open communication in the operating room.

Host Avis Favaro speaks to a young sepsis survivor who lost limbs to the condition and a doctor working to help health teams identify and treat this deadly medical emergency.

Exploring equity in patient safety and strategies for improving health outcomes through enhanced patient-provider communications.

In response to requests from a number of facilities, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) is making a province-specific report on average acute length of stay (LOS) for 2023–2024 available to all DAD clients. Province-specific 10th, 25th…

With an exodus of family doctors, 1 in 5 Canadians do not have direct access to primary care. Listen as host Avis Favaro speaks with Dr. Jane Philpott and Dr. Tara Kiran, who say they know how to turn this around — and that every Canadian has the right…

​This bulletin describes how Ontario clients can access regrouped historical acute inpatient and ambulatory care data from the Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) and National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS).

This bulletin describes how clients can access regrouped historical acute inpatient and ambulatory care data from the Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) and National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS).