A Finger on the Pulse
Consumers need to be able to compare the quality of products and services, if they are to make an informed choice. That's no different whether shopping for a new car, or looking for the best hospital for care. In this first paper in AIMS Hospital Report Card series, author Julia Witt compares the models used to measure the quality of care in hospitals.
New Moves to Deal with Port Congestion
Congestion at ports on North America's east and west coast is forcing port authorities to look at new and innovative ways of easing the pressure. Such measures could bode well for ports in Atlantica.
The Celtic Tiger: Unleashing keys to economic revival
On May 31st, Dr. Garret FitzGerald, former Prime Minister of Ireland, spoke to the AIMS 10th anniversary dinner in Saint John, New Brunswick. The Telegraph-Journal used part of his remarks for this opinion piece a couple of days later.
We Can’t Go On Like This.
In this talk to the Annual Meeting of the Canada-Sweden Business Association in Stockholm, Sweden, AIMS president Brian Lee Crowley provides a picture of the health care demands of the future. He suggests that as the Baby Boom generation ages, it will demand changes in the provision of health care services.
Let’s Learn from the Celtic Tiger
AIMS' 10th anniversary celebrations in New Brunswick with the Celtic Tiger Dinner continued to attract attention days after the event. The message delivered by the former Prime Minister of Ireland, Dr. Garret FitzGerald, at the AIMS' dinner was used as the basis for this editorial in the Telkegraph-Journal.
We Can’t Go On Like This
In this talk to the Annual Meeting of the Canada-Sweden Business Association in Stockholm, Sweden, AIMS president Brian Lee Crowley provides a picture of the health care demands of the future. He suggests that as the Baby Boom generation ages, it will demand changes in the provision of health care services.
Health Care: Boomers will demand and will pay.
The Baby Boomers have changed buying habits throughout their lives. As they age, health care will be no different. In this article, AIMS president Brian Lee Crowley explains how the ageing population, technology, and dollars will change the demands on and deliverables of our health care system.
The Celtic Tiger Dinner
AIMS' 10th Anniversary was celebrated in New Brunswick on Tuesday, May 31st with the Celtic Tiger Dinner. The guest speaker was Dr. Garret FitzGerald, the former Prime Minister of Ireland.
Former PM recounts greening of Ireland’s sagging economy.
The former Prime Minister of Ireland, Dr. Garret FitzGerald, made front page news when he arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick to speak at the AIMS' 10th anniversary dinner on May 31st. In a lengthy interview with Telegraph-Journal reporter Sarah McGinnis, Dr. FitzGerald recounted the road to prosperity for the Irish economy.
Expert knocks N.B. contribution to T.V. spot
When the New Brunswick government gave Moosehead Breweries $75,000 for including scenes of the province in its advertising, the media turned to AIMS for comment. The institute's Director of Research Services, Bruce Winchester, pointed out the 'gift' gives the beer-maker an unfair advantage over other businesses. He said such subsidies distort the marketplace.