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JOANNA TALOTTA B. SC, MRT (R)
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Apr 5, 20228 min read
Stroke and the impact to the Canadian Healthcare System
Over the span of this course, I have had the ability to gain a greater perspective on the health care system and how it relates to my...
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joannatalotta
Mar 24, 20225 min read
The Future of Technology in Healthcare: AI advancements in Diagnostic Imaging
The field of diagnostic imaging is constantly advancing and improving with the development of new and innovative technologies being...
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joannatalotta
Mar 20, 20225 min read
An Overview of Healthcare for the Homeless Population in Ontario
Living in Canada’s biggest city, the homelessness crisis is undoubtedly an unfortunate social determinant of health that is of great...
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joannatalotta
Mar 8, 20226 min read
Funding and Chronic Disease Management: A Provincial Comparison
Funding: As the population of Canada ages, there is an increasing need for changes in the healthcare system to meet the increase in...
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joannatalotta
Mar 2, 20227 min read
Strokes Strike Fast; So Should We: A multilevel approach to Stroke Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery
Working at one of Toronto’s largest neurological dedicated organizations, I’ve had the opportunity to work closely in developing CT...
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joannatalotta
Feb 12, 20223 min read
Social Determinants of Health and the affect on the Canadian Health system
In last week’s discussion forum, the focus was on the definition of health as per the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948. While...
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joannatalotta
Feb 5, 20223 min read
Is WHO’s definition of Health still Relevant?
Although the World Health organization’s (WHO) definition may seem outdated to some, it provided a good definition of health at the time...
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joannatalotta
Feb 1, 20223 min read
Get to know a little more about me and my profession!
As a Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) working in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, I align my personal values and ethics with the Canadian...
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joannatalotta
Jan 26, 20222 min read
What's an MRT how do they interact with other clinicians?
As a Medical Radiation Technologist, I am a member of the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario and I am...
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joannatalotta
Jan 26, 20222 min read
Modernizing the Canada Health Act in Diagnostic Imaging
When looking at healthcare with medical/diagnostic imaging in mind, procedures such as x-rays, CTs, MRIs, Ultrasounds, etc. are at no...
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