Events

Digital Health Canada's Informatics Now Winter26 Live Learning Series is open to learners who want to deepen their knowledge of health informatics, prepare for the CPHIMS-CA exam, or explore the Canadian digital health ecosystem under the guidance of expert facilitators. Benefits include: Small group learning Real-time interaction with expert facilitators Immediate answers to your questions about […]

Healthcare did not evolve in a world of abundance. When demand exceeds capacity, bottlenecks appear, and they cascade. Much of modern healthcare is spent managing scarcity, not delivering care. What if scarcity is no longer the right design assumption? Capacity isn’t only headcount and infrastructure, it’s also time and attention. What could our health system […]

Digital Health Canada recently launched a strategic planning exercise to guide the organization into 2030. We are committed to getting as much input into this process from our stakeholders as we can—this is where you come in! We would love to get your insights and perspectives as we shape our future agenda. Register and join us […]

Join us in Toronto on March 19, 2026 for Digital Health Canada's Ontario Conference. This annual conference (formerly UpOnDigital: The Update on Ontario Digital Health) is an important date on the Ontario digital health calendar and the best place to connect with Ontario public and private sector leaders and innovators as they present updates on […]

Segue into snacks and socializing after the conference. Keep the important conversations flowing or join us after work and wind up the day over a snack and a beverage at the official conference MeetUp in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre South Building. Conference attendees, your MeetUp ticket is included in your conference registration. Couldn’t make […]

The healthcare system is swimming in lost hours. Millions of clinician hours disappear each year into administrative burden across every specialty, department, and region — compounded by countless staff hours spent coordinating, reconciling, and manually managing fragmented workflows. These lost hours are not just an operational nuisance. They represent a material financial and capacity constraint […]

AI-enabled clinical decision support systems (AI-CDSS) promise to improve clinical workflows, reduce administrative burden, and help clinicians apply evidence-based care at the point of care. Yet questions remain about their real-world value, integration with clinical workflows, and the legal and regulatory issues with AI-CDSS at this point in time. This webinar presents findings from three […]

Bill S-5, the Connected Care for Canadians Act, aims to improve the secure and timely exchange of health information across Canada’s health system. The legislation would require health IT vendors to adopt common technical and data standards and prohibit practices that block the secure flow of health information. As part of Health Canada's commitment to […]

Patient attachment remains one of the most pressing challenges facing primary care systems today. Across jurisdictions, growing numbers of unattached patients, increasing administrative burden, and workforce constraints are putting pressure on providers and health systems to find new approaches to improving access and continuity of care. Once patients are attached, clinicians must quickly review and […]

Where AI Scribes Break Today AI scribes are scaling rapidly—but “good enough” documentation can introduce real clinical, legal, and equity risk, especially in specialty and complex care. Improving the Input: FirstHx FirstHx addresses this at the source by improving the clinical context fed into a scribe. Patients complete adaptive, evidence-based clinical interviews before the visit, […]