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This quote: "The Patient Care Quality Office is not interested in quality," he said. "It is interested in protecting the system. Protecting the status quo. And that's the wrong approach to quality improvement." 100%

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Children's hospitals are bursting at the seams trying to cope with a tripledemic of #COVID19, #RSV and #influenza. Alex Munter, CEO of CHEO Ottawa, says there's a feeling of powerlessness that we're letting kids down cbc.ca/listen/live-ra… via White Coat Black Art Dr. Brian Goldman #pediatrics

Inside CHEO Ottawa's fight to control rising RSV, COVID-19 and flu cases. Alex Munter tells Dr. Brian Goldman: “It’s just awful because too many kids already wait too long for planned surgery or a planned procedure. And now we’re having to cancel those.” cbc.ca/1.6643679

I just listened to a powerful and more than concerning conversation btw Alex Munter and Dr. Brian Goldman White Coat Black Art This is an important contextual thread to read. 🔥

Listen to this and consider the unimaginable consequences for children and their families.

My child had RSV at 10 weeks & again at 22 months. Both times resulted in multiple ER visits + hospital stay. Absolutely ZERO advantage for him to have had RSV at a young age, only risks (both acute & longer term). Anyone suggesting willful illness in children has lost their way.

Pediatric-economics From 2016, when pediatric hospital funding was being cut and reallocated to adult hospitals. #fundingpediatrics

This Note the triggers for what is commonly referred to as “agressive behaviour” and consider current circumstances.

Thread 🧵 No, we should not just let babies get sick to build their immunity. 🤦‍♀️

"The contribution of informal caregivers is often ignored in economic evaluations of the healthcare system, but it is estimated that caregiver contributions range from two-thirds to greater than 80% of the total cost of care" pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29381670/ John Hirdes

BREAKING | 'Egregious violations of public trust': The #Ottawa LRT commission releases its final report: cbc.ca/1.6668152 #OttCity #OttNews We'll have continuing coverage on CBC.ca/Ottawa, CBC Radio One and CBC News at 6.

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A quick outline of the main issues the Commissioner has found, can be found here along with a link to the final report: ottawalrtpublicinquiry.ca/news/final-rep…