In an era where organizations have invested substantial resources in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, the stark reality persists: many find themselves losing money on efforts that fail to yield the desired impact. In this dynamic webinar, tailored for the digital health industry, we dissect the key elements of a successful DEI strategy. Let’s […]
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a rapid shift towards digital health solutions to address healthcare challenges, offering virtual access to a range of services including contact tracing, public health updates, virtual care, mental health support, and vaccine booking. While digital technologies helped mitigate virus spread, their unintended impact on health equity, particularly for marginalized racialized low-income […]
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 […]
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. […]
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.
This conference is sold out. Parking and directions Valet parking is available at the Westin Harbour Castle for $55 + tax (parking spaces subject to availability, height restrictions apply). Self-parking is available at nearby outdoor and indoor paid parking lots. Download a map of local self-parking options here. To get to the Frontenac Ballroom from inside the […]
In today's Diagnostic Imaging (DI) landscape, departments are grappling not only with paper requisitions but also with managing intakes from a variety of referral sources. The introduction of each referral source adds to staff workloads, and traditional methods like faxes still dominate the referral intake process. This has resulted in overwhelmed clerical staff, increased workloads […]
