Intentional Innovation: The Smarter Patient Experience

In February 2021, Mackenzie Health opened Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital in Ontario, the first smart hospital in Canada, to support the surge of COVID-19 patients in the province. It opened as a full-service community hospital on June 6, 2021.

Leveraging technology to transform patient care

Emerging technology is enabling patients to be more fully engaged in their care. At the same time, the rapid emergence of these solutions is impacting nursing professional practice, workflows, and care delivery models across the continuum. Faced with a sustained and continued technology explosion, nurse executives are uniquely positioned to lead care transformation that leverages