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Recent Updates
FNHA and HSO Convene Technical Committee to Develop Cultural Safety and Humility Standard
COAST SALISH TERRITORY – Vancouver, BC – The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and Health Standards Organization (HSO) are partnering to develop a Cultural Safety and Humility standard. A technical committee led by First Nations peoples will develop this standard...
Meet HSO Technical Committee Expert Dr. Laura Lee Copeland
“The new Virtual Health Standard will help to make virtual health more of a norm across the health care system,” says HSO Technical Committee expert Dr. Laura Lee Copeland. “We have yet to experience health care in this way.” In December, HSO launched the Virtual...
ISMP Canada, HSO and CPSI Come Together to Support Vanessa’s Law, the Protecting Canadians from Unsafe Drugs Act
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada (ISMP Canada), Health Standards Organization (HSO), and the Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI) are working together to support Vanessa’s Law; a Health Canada initiative that requires certain healthcare...