Make the most of your Digital Health Canada membership

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Are you enjoying the full value of your Digital Health Canada membership? Join us for tips on making the most of your membership in the upcoming year. Learn about: the membership community; key member benefits and how to enjoy them; networking and professional development opportunities; volunteer opportunities; and more. Presented by members of the Digital Health […]

e-Health25 Abstract Submission Guidelines

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Join us at noon EST on Wednesday, September 4, for Everything You Need to Know About Abstract Submission, a quick webinar session to guide you through the essential steps of submitting an abstract for e-Health 2025. Presented by e-Health Conference Director Treasure D. Ledgister, information from this webinar will help you: Understand the submission guidelines […]

Certificate Summer Sale

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Enjoy 30% off regular pricing for the Virtual Care Certificate and the Enterprise Innovation Certificates The Virtual Care Certificate is ideal for anyone interested in understanding virtual care, including clinicians and other providers; technology and data management professionals; new Canadians seeking a better understanding of Canadian healthcare; health delivery organization and government employees; patients and […]

Core HI Summer Sale

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Enjoy 30% off regular pricing for the Digital Health Canada Core Health Informatics Course Bundle.  This comprehensive course on Health Informatics Professional Competencies equips learners with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively manage and utilize health information within the healthcare sector. The course is structured into seven virtual modules, each focusing on a key […]

Online Information Session – UBC Micro-certificate in Innovation Leadership: Medical & Bio-Innovations.

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Unlock the Future of Healthcare Innovation with UBC's New Micro-certificate in Innovation Leadership On Wednesday June 26th, 12pm Pacific, join us for an online information session to learn about the UBC Micro-certificate in Innovation Leadership: Medical and Bio-Innovations, an exciting new program developed by the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME), with critical insights from SBME’s Industry […]

“What’s in it for me?” – Developing patient education cartoon videos to improve virtual care services

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When designing a virtual care service, the impact on staff and providers is often considered, but what about the patients? By the end of this presentation, you will be able to discuss strategies you can use to develop patient-centered resources such as cartoon videos, for virtual care services in support of patient understanding, adoption and […]

Digital Health Canada Annual General Meeting 2024

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All Digital Health Canada Members are encouraged to register and attend the Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, June 19 from 12 - 1 PM ET. The following matters will constitute the Agenda of the Digital Health Canada Annual General Meeting 2024 (Virtual): Call to Order Approval of the Minutes of the Annual General Meeting held […]

Commercializing an Artificial Intelligence-based Clinical Decision Support System for Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: Opportunities and Challenges

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Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death globally. Although clinical practice guidelines on coronary revascularization exist, clinicians still find it challenging to decide among medical therapy alone, percutaneous coronary intervention, and coronary artery bypass graft surgery due to unique patient characteristics and preferences. By leveraging rich, large-scale patient data assets available in Alberta, […]

Virtual Waiting Room at Urgent + Primary Care Centres: Improving Health Outcomes for Chemotherapy Patients Using Digital Remote Symptom Monitoring

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Part 1 Urgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCC) across Vancouver Coastal Health were previously experiencing increased capacity and congestion in their waiting rooms. Overcrowded waiting rooms further increased patient’s frustration and anxiety when visiting the UPCC. Since the implementation of a virtual waiting room, waiting room congestion has decreased and has significantly improved patient satisfaction […]

The Technical and Ethical Complexities of Genomic EHR Integration

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Molecular genetics technology has rapidly advanced over the last decade with significant acceleration as a result of SARS-CoV2. Improved testing platforms, lowered costs, and a wider range of options available for patients have outpaced the ability of electronic health records to store and make use of genetic data. This session will discuss the complexities surrounding […]

Secure Medical Records Sharing: Innovations in Federated Learning for Disease Surveillance

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Electronic Medical Records are secure, private, lifetime records containing patient-health and point-of-care histories within the healthcare system, which can be used for disease surveillance, clinical studies, and many others. It is hard to share and use EMR data across jurisdictions because of the differences and barriers in data governance and architecture, as well as data […]

Digital Health Canada Board of Directors – Virtual Election

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The Digital Health Canada Board Development Committee invited Digital Health Canada members in good standing to put their name forward for election to the Board of Directors. The nomination period closed March 29, 2024. Digital Health Canada strives to have a diverse Board representing our equitably-supported membership represents the cultural, generational, geographic, sectoral and disciplinary […]