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Three hospitals in Hamilton and London have issued a Request for Qualifications for a Managed Equipment Services (MES) Partnership.

Hamilton Health Sciences, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and London Health Services Centre issued the request. The hospitals' Diagnostic Services and Medical Diagnostic Unit departments are seeking a MES partner to support their medical and molecular imaging clinical, academic and research programs.

The hospitals expect this partnership will be an exemplar of their shared project vision, "Living Healthcare – Transformation & Innovation Supported by Progressive Technology and Leading Research. The partnership is expected to promote the vision by:

• Demonstrating organizational and program commitment to the patient experience by ensuring equipment is maintained and meets (or exceeds) industry and legislative safety standards;
• Enable use of data to inform management practices and evidence based-decision making in regards to medical equipment maintenance;
• Support the notion of Seamless Healthcare;
• Facilitate operational excellence, effect asset management, transparency and accountability;
• Draw from the partner's core competencies, innovation and global reach to support and provide Diagnostic Imaging staff with leading best practices;
• Incorporate features that will enhance academic and research initiatives.


Issuing the Request for Qualifications is the first stage in the procurement process to select a project partner.