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Procura in the news. Keep up with what’s happening at Procura with recent stories that featuring Procura and our clients.
Links among hospitals, community care and nurses help resolve ALC woes
September 01, 2011
Once you fought your way through the fog of presenters’ PowerPoints, three-syllable words and unexplained acronyms at the annual conference of the Ontario Association of Community Care Access Centres (OACCAC), phew, in Toronto, one thing did come clear. Forging firmer, faster links between acute, community, and home care providers in Ontario has become a serious, collaborative business.
IHT speaks with Mr. Warren Brown, President, Procura
August 31, 2011
Hello, my name is Warren Brown. As President of Procura, I am responsible for the vision, strategies and management practices of the company. We have a team of dynamic, dedicated professionals who manage the ongoing enhancement of our products and services, implementation and training and support for clients and corporate growth through business development and acquisitions. Their experience in the sector and a culture of client service are the key to our success.
VON Transforms it’s Technology and Working Methods with LIFE
March 01, 2011
In January 2009, the Victorian Order of Nurses Canada (VON) entered into a $10 million business transformation partnership with IBM. Nicknamed LIFE (Leveraging Information, Forging Excellence), this two-year project aimed to improve the quality of information and the way it gets used.
Remote monitoring of Nova Scotia heart patients
October 01, 2010
The 113-year-old Victorian Order of Nurses is finding new ways to solve the problems of the 21st century. In particular, it is embracing innovative technologies like telehealth to provide care to the steadily growing ranks of the sick and infirm in Canada.
Electronic Medication Management
May 01, 2010
IT:informer believes that an understanding of the subject - Electronic Medication Management (EMM), is extremely important and needs as much shared industry dialogue as possible to ensure that the right environment is created for the adoption of EMM.
Wireless solutions improve efficiency of home care providers
March 01, 2010
While electronic systems hold the tantalizing promise of a paperless workplace, health-care providers continue to fight old-fashioned paper blizzards and the problems that surround them. A desire to dig out from under just such a whiteout prompted the Greater Vancouver Community Service Society to seek a better way.
Best Route increases capacity and reduces costs for home care sector
October 01, 2009
Home care agencies typically have hundreds – even thousands – of nurses and workers on the road visiting clients. Driving back and forth on these visits is costly and time-consuming, but it must be done – after all, clients rely on home-care personnel for help.
Community centres embrace new care information system
September 01, 2009
A new care information system is revolutionising the way Blue Care manages information for clients and residents.
After more than two years of planning, the Blue Care Care Information System (CIS) Project was officially launched in March on the eve of its first rollout.
