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an operating room at khsc with a text overlay that says "this is the place where innovation operates every day"

Twice the robots, twice the care.

In the operating rooms at KHSC, surgery is starting to look more like science fiction. From behind the console of the new Da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system, surgeons can perform minimally invasive procedures with precision, ease and accuracy, doubling the capacity of a program already transforming hundreds of lives across Southeastern Ontario each year.
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KGH Connect 2013 Knowledge Exchange Cover
January 11, 2013

KGH Connect 2013 Knowledge Exchange

Kingston General Hospital is pleased to host Transforming the Patient Experience, a highly interactive knowledge exchange symposium about today's leading approaches to patient- and family-centred care. Get the latest news and updates at www...
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Dr. Elaine Petrof
January 11, 2013

Synthetic stool proven to cure C. difficile, new study finds

A synthetic stool treatment transplanted during a proof-of-concept trial at Kingston General Hospital has been shown to cure those who experience chronic C. difficile infections. The results of the trial were published in Microbiome, a peer-reviewed...
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December 20, 2012

KGH recognized as national top-performer in stroke care

Kingston General Hospital has been recognized as having one of the top stroke programs in Canada after achieving the prestigious Stroke Services Distinction designation from Accreditation Canada. KGH becomes the second acute-care hospital in Canada...
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KGH team performs a North American first in endoscopy
December 19, 2012

KGH team performs a North American first in endoscopy

Last month, 54-year-old Kim McCabe couldn't go more than two weeks without needing to see a physician. McCabe suffers from benign esophageal strictures - otherwise known as non-cancerous narrowing of the throat. It's a condition she's lived with...
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KGH gets funding for Care Navigators
December 19, 2012

KGH gets funding for Care Navigators

Our South East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) has agreed to fund a new position that's all about guiding patients on their journey from admission to discharge. In the summer, two Care Navigators were introduced to the medicine program as a...
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December 10, 2012

North American first in endoscopy in Kingston

The Endoscopy team at Kingston General Hospital (KGH) has successfully performed the first endoscopic procedure in North America using a biodegradable esophageal stent. Esophageal stents are used to improve the quality of life for patients who find...
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KGH vies for Stroke Distinction Award
December 10, 2012

KGH vies for Stroke Distinction Award

Anticipation gave way to smiles last week as stroke care team members received preliminary results from Accreditation Canada surveyors about how Kingston General Hospital's stroke care program is performing. "You've met 89 of 93 criteria in stroke...
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December 10, 2012

Code Gridlock: Why is it called at KGH?

Kingston General Hospital's Q2 performance report is now available online. One issue it draws attention to is the rise in the number of Code Gridlocks that have been called - one lasting up to 72 hours. It's a troublesome trend that has continued...
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KGH helping spread the word about Patient and Family Centred Care
November 20, 2012

KGH helping spread the word about Patient and Family Centred Care

There is a lot of curiosity across the health-care community about how Kingston General Hospital has been partnering with patient experience advisors and embedding patient-centred care into almost everything we do. Just ask one of our Patient...
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        • Our menu - Lunch and Dinner
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      • Other information about your visit
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      • Patient Rights and Responsibilities
      • Smoke free, scent sensitive, latex free
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      • Your safety
        • Hand Hygiene and Infection Prevention
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    • Preparing to leave the Hospital
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      • Find your Clinic
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      • Cancer Care
      • Critical Care
      • Labour and Delivery
      • Mental Health and Addiction Care
        • Detoxification Centre
        • Heads Up! - Early Psychosis Intervention Program
      • Pediatric Care
      • Surgical Care
      • Medicine Care
      • Laboratory Services
      • Medical Genetics
      • Pharmacy Care
      • Sleep Lab
      • Regional Programs and Partners
      • Cardiac Care
      • Bariatric Care
      • Emergency Care
      • Diagnostic Imaging Care
      • Diabetes Education and Management Centre
      • Ophthalmology
      • Renal Services
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      • Mission, Vision and Values
      • KHSC Operating Agreement
      • Our Legacy Hospital Sites
        • Hotel Dieu Hospital Site
        • Kingston General Hospital Site
          • KGH Site History and Milestones
          • KGH Site Quick Facts
      • Ethics
        • KHSC Ethics Resources
        • KHSC Ethics Framework
      • KHSC Indigenous Acknowledgement
    • Our Strategy 2024-2027
      • Adapting to changes in our environment
      • Our mission, vision and values
      • Our Strategic Directions
      • Annual Corporate Plan 2026-2027
      • Archived Annual Corporate Plans
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      • Our Scorecard
        • Quarterly Reports
        • Annual Reports
      • Quality and Patient Safety
        • Our Quality Improvement Plan
        • Patient Safety Indicator Reports
        • Hospital Accreditation
      • Fiscal Accountability
        • Hospital Accountability Agreements
        • Broader Public Sector Accountability Act
        • Supply Chains Act
        • Financial Reports
      • Best Practice Spotlight Organization
      • Greening KHSC
    • Innovation @ KHSC
    • Senior Leadership Team
    • Board of Directors
      • Board related documents
      • Board Recruitment
    • Patient and Family Advisory Council
      • Exceptional Healer Award
      • Patient Experience Advisors
        • Apply to become a PEA
        • Who are PEAs and what do they do?
    • Privacy And Access To Information
      • My Healthcare Information
      • Freedom of Information
      • Video Surveillance use at KHSC
      • What is the Lumeo System?
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