Niagara Health Program Receives International Recognition

Thursday, 25 March 2021 11:11

A Niagara Health research program that focuses on Intensive Care Units during the pandemic is being recognized internationally.

The ICU Research Program has been designated as a Leading Practive by Health Standards Organization and Accreditation Canada.

The program is led Niagara Health Intensivists Dr. Jennifer Tsang and Dr. Erick Duan, is Niagara Health's 20th Leading Practice designation.

Leading Practices are described as healthcare organizations around the world that are people-centered, safe and efficient.

Since its beginning, the program has enrolled over 1,500 Niagara Health patients in research studies.

More from Local News

Man Suffers Life Threatening Injuries in Crash

Motorcycle rider lost control
Consumers Are Maxed Out: Gas Analyst

Dan McTeague suggests wide range of gas pump prices reflect panicked market
Thorold Approves Senior Centre Lease

President of Centre's Board is thrilled with city council's efforts to get this done, which also includes improvements to the centre
St. Catharines Pushing to Build Homes

Mayor Mat Siscoe asking city departments to prioritize work
Niagara Falls Works to Keep Gale Centre Teams

Canucks and Riverhawks looking for grant increases
Motorcyclist Charged for "Wheelies"

NRP say he tried to bait them into pursuit in a Fort Erie
Man Suffers Life Threatening Injuries in Crash

The 2 vehicle collision closed Lundy's Lane, between Townline and Garner Roads till about midnight
Pickleball Replacing Aging Tennis Courts

Niagara Falls city council approved the move for M.F. Ker Park