Redevelopment News

 RE$EARCH Infosource Inc., one of Canada's leading consulting firms, recently released its ranking of the top 40 Research Hospitals for 2011. The Research Institute of the MUHC (RI-MUHC) has claimed the fourth overall spot and the top spot in Quebec. The results were tallied based on research intensity, which includes both grants and contracts.

The Redevelopment project of the MUHC is one of the largest hospital construction projects ever in Canada. As an integral part of the Montreal community, we have taken great strides in reducing our ecological footprint by undertaking a variety of award-winning energy-saving projects. Learn more about our sustainable and eco-friendly initiatives.

Montreal Gazette journalist Aaron Derfel sheds light on a study conducted by a group of researchers at the MUHC which suggests that single patient rooms can significantly reduce the spread of disease among hospital patients.The MUHC’s decision to create over 900 single patient rooms over the course of its redevelopment at the Glen, and Mountain campuses reflects the fact that patients are undoubtedly a number one priority. Read the article by clicking here.

 

The McGill Univeristy Health Centre has formed strategic relationship with medical.md so that Quebecers are the first to be empowered with health and wellness tools. 300 subscribers are now wanted for beta test of personal electronic health record.

Each year at the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre 15,000 children are treated for traumatic injuries. This is why a brand new trauma website has been designed to provide visitors with up-to-date, timely, clear, concise, practical, trustworthy and professional information.

The McGill University Health Centre and the Government of Quebec today announced that a Request for Proposals has been issued to the two international consortia bidding to design, build, finance and maintain the MUHC’s new facilities at the Glen Campus.