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The move to the new building resulted in the creation of two state-ofthe-art computer rooms, the build and move of 150 servers, and the acquisition of leading-edge information technology systems. In partnership with the Diagnostic Imaging Department and other hospitals in the region, the staff assisted in the provision of a filmless teleradiology service to the area. TBRHSC and SJCG provided the backbone for the implementation of Phase 1 of the Meditech electronic medical record to seven of the outlying hospitals, on time and under budget. These accomplishments have positioned Northwestern Ontario hospitals at the leading edge in the creation of regional electronic health records. Cancer Care’s Information systems to TBRHSC’s system • connection of CCAC to our network for Meditech purposes • Meditech to the region • expanded PACS to region and TBRHSC • export of patient data to eCHN (Electronic Children’s Health Network) • export of patient data to PIMS (Pathology Information Management System) • refresh of 230 PCs and 29 file servers • implementation of the wireless network throughout entire TBRHSC building • outfit and provision of new Professional Building for telephone and data connectivity Electronic health records offer numerous benefits to patient care and the information services staff is to be commended on the progress made towards that goal. In addition, I want to thank interim CIO, Susanne Flett, for establishing the necessary infrastructure with which we are able to move forward. The future of healthcare is within our reach! IT/IS Highlights: build and move of 150 file servers to the new building • use of SAN (Storage Area Network) technology to house both Meditech and PACS data • acquisition of an automated tape library to back up data on the network including PACS and Meditech • the delivery of Meditech to training labs at the university and college to train nursing students • integration of the Regional PATIENT CARE IS OUR FOCUS TBRHSC Annual Report 2004/2005 27
REPORT FROM TARA TYSON Quality Management THIS ANNUAL Report marks the first full fiscal year of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre and its commitment to quality of care in the region. We all realize that a world-class facility is nothing without dedicated individuals such as those nominated in our Annual Walk the Talk Awards. TARA TYSON Director of Quality Management Congratulations are extended to all nominee and recipients of the 2005 Walk The Talk Awards. This year’s Leadership Award recipient Arlene Thomson is joined by Individual Award recipients Leona Cuma, Diane Hiscox, Debbie Kelly, Pam Macko, Elizabeth Straiton, and Marcella Uhyrniuk. Courtesy Award recipients were Gail North, Janis Fratpietro and Leona Cuma. The 28
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