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On a recent Talk with HIROC episode, we spoke to Jonas Shultz, Human Factors Specialist with the Health Quality Council of Alberta, and HIROC’s Stefano Gelmi, Lead, Safety on the Risk Management team, on the intersect of patient safety and human factors. 

A Special Holiday Message from Our CEO, Catherine Gaulton

We, who operate at a distance from the frontline of healthcare can only imagine how you and your teams are feeling right now. 

Understanding the importance of collaborating with the legal team

In our third Talk with HIROC episode, we invited Gareth Lewis, our Vice President of Claims to have a chat with one of our close colleagues, Kate Crawford from Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG). 

As a valued partner of HIROC, the team at BLG supports HIROC and its Subscribers on a number of fronts - most commonly as lead Defence counsel for Subscribers in Ontario.

HIROC recently sat down with Anna Foat, a patient advocate with London, Ontario’s health team. 

Anna specializes in tech, and she’s a patient partner on the coordinating council for the Ontario Health Team in London-Middlesex. She had lots to say, including the conundrums of “wicked problems” in healthcare, and simple fixes for more patient-centric care. 

Takeaways from Children’s Healthcare Canada Conference

This past November, Children’s Healthcare Canada hosted their annual conference (delivered entirely virtually for the first time due to the COVID-19 pandemic). HIROC is a proud educational partner of the annual event. 

2020 marks the 15th year of the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers competition, which has become the benchmark for workplace excellence. 

While reading a newspaper article, watching a news program, or listening to your favourite podcast, do you ever think about what goes on behind-the-scenes to make the piece engaging, entertaining and informative?

That’s where media relations, communications and knowing what is important for your audience comes in. 

Are you looking to start a conversation at your organization on how to mitigate your property risk?

That’s exactly what HIROC’s Jean Asuncion, Shahbaz Haque and their team are on a mission to do – Support HIROC Subscribers in starting a dialogue at your sites.