In Canada, most health information systems are unable to capture gender, sex and sexual orientation data beyond a single sex or gender field. Consultations with the provinces and territories, as well as with major Hospital Information System (HIS) and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) vendors, revealed that there are no commonly agreed upon data standards for […]
There is a global danger that hides in the shadows and is changing the way continuing care operators care for residents. Today, to provide that same historical level of resident care, a group of techno-soldiers are not just a nice-to-have, but are a must, to protect our critical information technology infrastructure. This is the story […]
Digital health was primarily created to address health care access barriers. However, it can potentially magnify existing access inequalities wrought by the social determinants of health. With the COVID-19 pandemic, access to and utilization of digital health services have skyrocketed in Canada, going from 10-15% in 2019 to more than 60% in April 2022 to […]
Join us for snacks and socializing at this casual evening MeetUp in Calgary (conveniently taking place just before the Digital Health Canada/ANHIX Calgary Winter Conference)! Digital Health Canada MeetUps offer opportunities to network with digital health professionals from your area in a relaxed atmosphere. Your $35 registration fee includes snacks plus one drinks ticket (soda, […]
Digital Health Canada/ANHIX 2024 Calgary Winter Conference Advancing Healthcare in Alberta Join us in Calgary on February 6 to discuss Advancing Healthcare in Alberta, with keynote speakers Quinn Mah, Assistant Deputy Minister/Chief Information Office of Health Information Systems, Alberta Health and Dr. Lyle Oberg, Executive Board Chair, Alberta Health Services. This important annual Calgary Winter […]
Learn how healthcare organizations around the world are leveraging generative AI and AI platforms today to help better patient outcomes and improve the quality of life for clinicians. This webinar will explore generative AI use cases across the healthcare ecosystem from Canadian and international healthcare providers to electronic healthcare providers like Epic and many more. […]
Join us for snacks and socializing at this casual evening MeetUp in Vancouver (conveniently taking place just before the Ahead of the Curve Conference)! Digital Health Canada MeetUps offer opportunities to network with digital health professionals from your area in a relaxed atmosphere. Your $35 registration fee includes snacks plus one drinks ticket (soda, wine, […]
Ahead of the Curve BC Conference 2024 Connecting Care: Fostering Unity in Healthcare The annual Ahead of the Curve conference brings together professionals, organizations, and ideas from across the Vancouver digital health landscape. Attendees connect with existing communities and initiate new relationships within both traditional and emerging segments of health and healthcare in the greater […]
The adoption and implementation of generative AI solutions for healthcare organizations is a critical decision and can be overwhelming. Health systems require the resources and expertise to choose the optimal solution and guarantee a successful implementation, high adoption rate among clinicians and a meaningful ROI. During this fireside chat, Dr. Derek Garniss, CMIO at Sault […]
The MyHealthNB app was officially launched by the Premier at the State of the Province address on Thursday, January 26th. The app provides New Brunswickers with secure digital access to their personal health records, including immunizations, lab results, diagnostic imaging, and dispensed medications. This webinar will reflect on the significant milestones that led to this […]
Join us for an exciting online networking event tailored specifically for physicians in the digital healthcare industry in Canada. This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals from the comfort of your own home or office. We'll start out with a brief keynote to kick us off and then break out into […]
Data interoperability is a key objective of Ontario's digital health strategy. Ontario Oracle Health Collaborative (OOHC) is part of that strategy to bring together 63 Ontario hospitals utilizing the Oracle Health Hospital Information System to align and standardize HIS use by coordinating digital health activities through a single program structure.
