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A year after the death of her mother Frances, Mimi and Blake found that many of their questions were left unanswered and their concerns about the pitfalls of Manitoba’s Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) dismissed. They soon realized that a twofold approach would be needed to achieve their goals of finding answers and improving the [...]
Posted by admin on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 9:00 am
Filed under Health Care Legislation · Tagged access to information, Blake Taylor, Canada right to know week, Chuck Cruden, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba, health care, Jon Gerrard, Manitoba government, Manitoba health, Mimi Raglan, patient rights, patient safety advocate, patients, personal health information, personal health information act, privacy legislation, right to know, right to know week
John Klassen died at Concordia Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba on January 26, 2004, at the age of 80 from complications following a heart attack. If not for the efforts of his daughter Leslie Worthington, these would be the only known facts of this patient case. For when a patient dies as a result of medical error [...]
Posted by admin on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 2:10 am
Filed under Canadian Health Care Stories · Tagged care management errors, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba, Concordia Hospital, critical occurrence review team, John Klassen, Jon Gerrard, Leslie Worthington, medical charting, medical error, patient safety, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority