A Canadian Rural Living Lab Hospital: Implementing solutions for improving rural emergency care

Richard Fleet · 2020 · Future Healthcare Journal

Summary. A rural hospital in Quebec established a living lab to develop and test solutions for improving emergency care in remote areas. The initiative brings together stakeholders to implement and evaluate innovations including simulation training, telemedicine, point-of-care ultrasound, and drone delivery. The authors expect these interventions to save lives, improve working conditions for rural healthcare staff, and serve as a model for other regions.

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DOI

10.7861/fhj.2019-0067

Countries

Canada

Regions

North America

Categories

rural-healthcare, innovation-networks

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2026-04-28