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Cardinal Health—helping ensure the healthcare system has the products and  solutions needed to support the surgical backlog across Canada
Cardinal Health—helping ensure the healthcare system has the products and solutions needed to support the surgical backlog across Canada

To assist as Canada responses to the surgical backlog, Cardinal Health has partnered with providers and manufacturers across the continuum of care to understand their surgical recovery needs and capabilities.

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Série 1Virginie MartineauNovember 26, 2021
Dexcom’s Continuous Glucose Monitoring System enables virtual care, keeping Canadian diabetes patients healthy and out of hospital
Dexcom’s Continuous Glucose Monitoring System enables virtual care, keeping Canadian diabetes patients healthy and out of hospital

Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System uses a small, wearable sensor and transmitter to continuously measure and send glucose levels wirelessly to a smart device or receiver, giving patients readings every five minutes without the need for fingersticks.

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Série 1Virginie MartineauNovember 26, 2021
Ultrasound-guided regional nerve blocks using Fujifilm Sonosite’s point-of- care ultrasound devices help with shorter post-surgical lengths of stay and  higher patient satisfaction
Ultrasound-guided regional nerve blocks using Fujifilm Sonosite’s point-of- care ultrasound devices help with shorter post-surgical lengths of stay and higher patient satisfaction

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a paradigm shift in perioperative care, designed to minimize the effects of surgical stress for the patient and safely facilitate early discharge.

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Série 1Virginie MartineauNovember 26, 2021
Same-day hip and knee replacement surgery enabled by Johnson &  Johnson: A win for patients while fast-tracking the surgical backlog  in Ontario
Same-day hip and knee replacement surgery enabled by Johnson & Johnson: A win for patients while fast-tracking the surgical backlog in Ontario

DePuy Synthes, the Orthopaedic Company of Johnson & Johnson, has partnered with Hawkesbury and District General Hospital in Ontario, to support a new, state-of-the art, outpatient hip and knee replacement surgery clinic.

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Série 1Virginie MartineauNovember 26, 2021
Alcon’s comprehensive surgery packs improve eye surgery efficiencies in  hospitals
Alcon’s comprehensive surgery packs improve eye surgery efficiencies in hospitals

Eye surgery wait times were intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic. In Ontario alone there is an estimated backlog of over 114,000 eye surgeries, which could take years to clear.

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Série 1Virginie MartineauNovember 26, 2021
Surgical Instrument Optimization – Canadian Hospital Specialties (CHS) removes redundant work and helps prepare facilities for increased surgical procedure volume
Surgical Instrument Optimization – Canadian Hospital Specialties (CHS) removes redundant work and helps prepare facilities for increased surgical procedure volume

Every surgical procedure requires a different set of instruments which then need to be properly cleaned and sterilized prior to next use. When instruments are prepared and then not used, valuable time and dollars can be wasted

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Série 1Virginie MartineauNovember 26, 2021
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