Connection – Fall 2020

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The HIROC Connection is a magazine showcasing subscriber stories and conveying how HIROC partners to create the safest healthcare system.

Cover of HIROC Connection, fall 2020This issue is dedicated to showcasing past HIROC Safety Grant recipients and their projects. You'll find stories on:

  • Equipping the Next Generation
    How Bluewater Health aims to enhance obstetrical care with new triage tool
  • Walk the Talk 
    Executive Patient Safety Rounds positively impact the culture at William Osler Health System
  • Implementing moreOB Across the Province of Saskatchewan
    Standardized education for maternal services at the Saskatchewan Health Authority
  • Recognizing Patient Deterioration at the Bedside
    The successful implementation of an Early Warning Score at Central Health
  • Spot It. Prevent It! 
    Addressing provider abuse to create a positive safety culture at VHA Home HealthCare
  • The Frontier of Improvement
    How the Surviving Sepsis Project aims to improve patient experience and safety at Scarborough Health Network
  • An Algorithm to Ensure the Best Start to Life
    A successful reduction of newborn CPAP rates at Hôpital Montfort
  • Mobilizing to Mitigate Risk and Improve Communication
    How Trillium Health Partners mapped out a new obstetrics process while improving patient experience