Pandemic shows health system in need of revival, says IMHL participants

Published: 17 April 2020

In an article in Le Devoir, Jean-Simon Létourneau (IMHL’21), François de Champlain (IMHL’21), Richard Fleet (IMHL’21) and Joanne Liu (IMHL’14) reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the...

IMHL alumna promoted to Director of Professional Services at CIUSSS

Published: 24 April 2020

Dr. Isabelle Samson (IMHL’18) has been promoted to Director of Professional Services at CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale. Prior to her promotion, Samson served as Deputy Director of Professional...

IMHL alumna suggests steps to limit COVID-19 impact

Published: 9 April 2020

As the former international president of Médecins Sans Frontières, Joanne Liu (MDCM'91, IMHL'14, DSc'16) is familiar with the full force of epidemics. In this article in The Globe and Mail, Liu...

How we can work together to stop the spread of the virus

Published: 9 April 2020

Following an early account of the local transmission of COVID-19, Desautels alumnus Dr. Hamidah Meghani (IMHL’15) stresses the need for communities to practice social distancing to stop the spread...

How the BMC is identifying COVID-19 patients through “contact tracing”

Published: 9 April 2020

Dr. Daksha Shah (IMHL’20), Deputy Director of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) Health Department, explains how contact tracing has helped decrease the spread of COVID-19 in Mumbai....

WHO hosts Q&A session featuring IMHL alumna

Published: 9 April 2020

Dr. Rosamund Lewis (IMHL’08) answers questions from viewers around the world on the subject of COVID-19 in the workplace. Read More

Virus exposes fragmented US health system

Published: 9 April 2020

Susan DeVore (IMHL’10), CEO of Premier, Inc. (Nasdaq: PINC), discusses health care and medical supply issues surrounding COVID-19. Read More

Are we doing enough to flatten the curve?

Published: 9 April 2020

A CBC interview with Dr. Ahmad Firas Khalid (IMHL’14), Health Policy Researcher at McMaster University, reveals the challenges Canadians face in flattening the curve of COVID-19 infection. Read More

China shares COVID-19 experience with Canadian doctors

Published: 9 April 2020

Doctors from the Peking Union Medical College Hospital share their knowledge with frontline doctors in Canada, including Dr. Peter Goldberg (IMHL’11), Chief of Critical Care at McGill University...

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