Digital Health Canada invites you to join this transformative webinar on November 20th, led by Zen Tharani, with expert panelists Gina Uppal and Steph Rebello. In the face of ongoing debates and the erosion of DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) as a fundamental aspect of healthcare, this webinar addresses why DEI is critical in digital […]
Let’s discuss the future of digital health in Canada over breakfast. Digital Health Canada Breakfast in Montreal will identify common challenges and opportunities from across Canada, with a focus on Quebec innovation. Learn about local innovation programs and opportunities, and gain insights into digital health partnerships and collaborations from other provinces to spark new ideas […]
The Centre for Effective Practice has launched the AI Learning Centre, a living resource designed to enhance AI literacy among Ontario’s primary care practitioners and support informed AI usage in clinical practice. The webinar will use common practitioner questions to highlight key AI Learning Centre content, including: What’s the risk level for using AI to […]
Join us for snacks and socializing at this casual evening MeetUp in Regina (conveniently taking place just before the SK24 Conference)! Digital Health Canada MeetUps offer opportunities to network with digital health professionals from your area in a relaxed atmosphere. Your $36.75 registration fee includes taxes, snacks, plus one drink ticket (soda, wine, or beer). […]
Join us in Regina on December 3, 2024 for SK24, Digital Health Canada’s first Saskatchewan Region Conference! This one-day conference offers networking and learning for Saskatchewan-based members and digital health professionals and will focus on Integrating Cultural Competence into Digital Health Strategies: A Path to Reconciliation. Network at the MeetUp the night before the conference! […]
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects more than 2.5 million Canadians, half of whom will not be properly diagnosed until they reach an advanced stage of the disease. Clinicians need easier point-of-care access to evidence-based information to support faster, appropriate diagnoses and improve patient health outcomes. The Evidence2Practice Ontario (E2P) program offers a free EMR-integrated […]
There is a paramedic shortage in Saskatchewan. The Government of Saskatchewan has allocated $10.8 million in the 2022-23 budget to fill more Emergency Medical Services positions, mainly in rural and remote areas. However, barriers to licensure limit workforce supply. Paramedic assessments are limited to on-site evaluation, posing undue burden and financial risk to applicants, especially […]
Disconnected care remains a major challenge in healthcare, limiting seamless communication and collaboration among providers, patients, and community resources. Bridging this gap requires innovative solutions rooted in interoperability and a user-centric approach to product design and development. By focusing on the needs of patients, providers, and administrators, we can create solutions that are not only […]
In 2025, Digital Health Canada celebrates 50 years of connecting, inspiring, and empowering those enabling digital healthcare in Canada. In honour of Digital Health Canada’s 50th anniversary, we invite our members to a special interactive session with Digital Health Canada Board of Directors Vice-Chair Anne Forsyth and our newest Digital Health Canada Fellows: Hélène Clément, […]
How to Empower People to Drive Sustainable Digital Transformation Understand how fostering trust, relationships, and education can enable meaningful adoption of digital health systems and improve clinician and patient experiences. How to Optimize Processes for Efficient and Resilient Digital Health Systems Explore strategies to streamline workflows, reduce administrative burdens, and build sustainable infrastructures that enhance […]
Nova Scotia is leading the way in Canada to truly empower and enable citizens to access their health information anywhere, any time through the YourHealthNS app. This represents a significant milestone in advancing connected data sources and systems through data interoperability standards. Nova Scotia is accelerating progress as per the Canada Health Infoway Pan-Canadian Interoperability […]
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. For decades, the gold-standard test used to diagnose CAD was invasive coronary angiography (ICA). However, nearly half of the patients who receive ICA are found to have either no disease or non-significant CAD, meaning that while they receive a definitive diagnosis, they do not […]
