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Rouge Valley’s Echo magazine keeps community informed on hospital newsDecember 20, 2011 — The hospital’s newest magazine informs the community about new regional programs, improved emergency response times, its new three-year operational plan, Rouge Valley Health System’s focus on quality care and ongoing investment in patient care. “My personal business commitments show how we will achieve our Quality Improvement Plan and our three-year Strategic Plan On-A-Page,” says Rik Ganderton, president and chief executive officer of Rouge Valley Health System (RVHS), in his blog, which also appears in the Echo magazine. Other highlights of Echo include: • Making specialized health care services in cardiac rehabilitation and thoracic cancer assessment more available to patients; • Lowering wait times with a new patient navigator in both of its emergency departments; • New physicians joining Rouge Valley to meet the needs of growing communities in west Durham and east Toronto; • Investing in patient care thanks to fiscal responsibility and keeping commitments; • A provincial gold award to the hospital for creating a healthy workplace in which staff and physicians can provide excellent health care every day. Copies of the Echo are available throughout the hospital’s two campuses in east Toronto and west Durham, and can be found online on the RVHS Community News page www.rougevalley.ca/community-news.
Rouge Valley Health System (RVHS) — The best at what we do.RVHS is an excellent acute care community hospital with many programs, including 24/7/365 emergency, obstetrics, paediatrics, cardiac care and mental health. Rouge Valley consists of several health sites, including two community hospital campuses: Rouge Valley Centenary in east Toronto; and Rouge Valley Ajax and Pickering in west Durham. Together, a team of physicians, nurses and many other professionals care for a broad spectrum of health conditions. Working in consultation and partnership with community members, other hospitals, health care organizations, the Central East Local Health Integration Network and the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Rouge Valley continues to improve its programs and cater to the needs of the growing communities of east Toronto, Ajax, Pickering and Whitby.
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