Clinical Engineering

The Clinical Engineering Program mandate is to provide comprehensive healthcare technology management services that contribute to the various levels of the healthcare delivery system in the WRHA. The services encompass a wide scope of specialized areas pertaining to the management and the application of technological solutions in healthcare delivery and related systems for better patient care. The Program has a broad healthcare technology management (HTM) mandate:

• To provide HTM at all levels of patient care
• To provide management decision support at all levels of the decision making process
• To provide HTM through a wide scope of specialized technological solutions and related systems
• To collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the healthcare delivery system for better patient care and safety
• To develop and implement efficient and effective management (and support) of a wide range of medical devices and technology in the WRHA acute care hospitals and long term care facilities
• To drive excellence and innovation in systems, processes and technological solutions
• To develop innovative initiatives to support the WRHA Strategic Plan.