In this session, Dr. Ted Scott, Vice President, Innovation at Hamilton Health Sciences, will share how an innovation function can impact an academic healthcare organization and drive change. This webinar will be covering the overarching goal to place patients or engaged citizens at the centre of the strategy, showcasing HHS as an academic research health […]
In March 2020, the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) and Stepped Care Solutions (SCS), partnered with the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) to support the implementation of the SC2.0 model in the NWT—an initiative that aligns with the mandate of the GNWT 19th Legislative Assembly, Approach: SC2.0 implementation involved collaborative partnerships, and a […]
Join us for two days of knowledge-sharing, learning, and networking with public and private sector digital health leaders from across Canada. Reserve your seat at the table where important digital health conversations happen. All CHIEF Executive Forum members are invited to attend—confirm your attendance at the links below, or email chief@digitalhealthcanada.com. To register Your CHIEF […]
When our cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program transitioned to virtual care (VC) with the COVID19 pandemic, support tools to identify patients’ capacity for VC engagement were unavailable. We assembled a survey to measure patients’ self-efficacy (SE) and attitudes for using technology to engage in VC. Our objective was to compare technology SE and attitudes among patients […]
As Canada’s health care system struggles with workforce challenges, surgical backlogs, wait times, and optimizing unnecessary interventions, technology adoption and the shift to delivering digital care improves access to care, the patient experience, and enables higher-value care models. Due to the staff and resource-intensive approach of traditional device-based Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) that can only […]
As demand for healthcare services increases, it's vital for healthcare leaders across Canada to fully understand the significant role of home-based care within the wider healthcare framework. Join leaders from AlayaCare to learn about home care's important role in growing our healthcare sector and what technology, data, and AI can do to address industry challenges […]
Our healthcare system requires modernization to improve health human resource capacity to provide high quality, equitable access to care for patients. In this session, we will discuss the digital tools that exist to reduce burden on clinicians and staff and enhance the care that is provided to patients. Agenda: Welcome and intros (5 min); Presentation […]
Generative AI is taking the world, and healthcare, by storm. The accurately predicted textual outputs based on prompts can induce "wow" moments. But there needs to be an industry-wide consideration for how to iteratively allow innovation powered by large language models to be rolled out within the sensitive domain of patient care while minimizing risks. […]
Let’s discuss the future of digital health in Canada over breakfast. Digital Health Canada Breakfast in Regina will identify common challenges and opportunities from across Canada, with a focus on Saskatchewan innovation. Learn about local innovation programs and opportunities, and gain insights into digital health partnerships and collaborations from other provinces to spark new ideas […]
Our healthcare system is in dire need of modernization to bolster human resource capacity and ensure access to high-quality and equitable care for all patients. In this webinar, we will delve into the innovative tools and solutions leveraging AI that were designed to alleviate the burdens on clinicians and staff, while simultaneously enhancing the care […]
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is currently in the process of operationalizing the Deterioration Index, a Cognitive Computing model that acts as an extension of the Epic electronic health record to help detect early signs of patient deterioration in order to determine the likelihood that a patient will experience an escalation in care (i.e., transfer […]
Primary care clinicians need technology to care for their patients. They need the latest patient data easily accessible through their electronic medical records to be informed and provide the best patient care possible. Learn about the next generation of EMR-integrated tools, including AI tools, that are designed to advance interoperability, access provincial digital health repositories, […]
