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Toronto Ontario Canada – August 2017.  The Nova Scotia Health Authority has awarded the QEII Operational Readiness and Planning assessment to The Readiness Group Inc. In summary, the required assignment will see the Readiness team conduct an assessment that will: Evaluate the current state of operational readiness and transition planning capability; Review project components to […]

Toronto Ontario Canada – June 27, 2017.  St Joseph’s Health Centre has awarded the Haemodialysis operational readiness component of the renovation and expansion project to The Readiness Group Inc. The purpose of the Operational Readiness Consulting Services is to assist the client organization to successfully transition through capital development activities while experiencing the lowest possible […]

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), in association with PCL Constructors Canada Inc and Stantec Consulting Ltd, has selected The Readiness Group Inc to conduct an equipment inventory of the primary campus and satellite sites. This comprehensive equipment survey will include clinical and non-clinical assets with counts expected above 10,000 items.  Results of […]

Updated May 4, 2017 – Premier Kathleen Wynne was joined by Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, and Charles Sousa, Minister of Finance, at Trillium Health Partners in Mississauga to announce the new funding. These annoucements build upon what Ontario has released in its infrastructure update: BuildON 2017. The following points are now the highlights […]

May 2017 – In our operational readiness consulting practice, organizations will ask us if The Readiness Group uses LEAN methods as part of our consulting framework. The answer is “Yes!” However, it is important to point out the difference between the methods used in a formal LEAN approach to those typically needed as part of an […]

The Readiness Group Inc. has completed a full equipment inventory survey of the Milton District Hospital (MDH), as a part of Halton Healthcare’s expansion of the current hospital. Working to support PCL Constructors Canada and the Halton Healthcare staff, the equipment inventory includes assets from departments that are moving into the new wing, as well […]

Toronto Ontario Canada – July 2016. The Readiness Group is providing transition services to support the fitting-out  and occupancy of 25,000 sq. ft. on the 11th floor of the MaRS West Tower building at 661 University Avenue. Working as an integrated part of the Ryerson University capital development team, The Readiness Group is facilitating the […]

Toronto Ontario Canada – June 2016.  Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre has awarded the CNIB Satellite Transition and Move Strategy to The Readiness Group Inc. The Readiness Group will provide Transition Advisory and Project Management Services to support the relocation of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre’s (SHSC) Nephrology Program to a satellite location on the third floor […]

Conducting a formal equipment decommissioning as part of a larger capital redevelopment project has multiple benefits.  Some include: 1) trade-up and redistribution of surplus equipment to other areas within a healthcare organization; 2) value liquidation of working equipment for re-investment into new capital items; and, 3) donation of working equipment to health care professionals in […]

The Readiness Group Inc is preparing for the last of 3 asset value liquidation events at the Legacy Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH).  As the selected equipment decommissioning vendor by Halton Healthcare, the 16,000 assets previously found at the hospital, and 4 satellite locations, have been systematically inventoried, consolidated and repurposed out of the vacated […]