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Digital Health Week
Digital Health Week is an annual celebration and recognition of how digital health is transforming the delivery of care across Canada.
Patients
Patients still facing big obstacles getting their own health data
Health Care Professionals
Ontario government promotes digital health strategy, which includes video visits and online bookings
Health Care Professionals
Medical Apps for Physicians
The number of smartphone owners has continued to grow and, with it, the number of physicians who consult their phone for information.
Patients
New tool helps 5 million Canadians without regular healthcare
A dietitian has developed a tool that aims to fill the void for Canadians who do not have access to a regular healthcare provider.
Patients
Virtual reality video games make rehab fun for younger patients
Health Care Professionals
Tanya Achilles: e-Prescribing Could be Part of the Solution to the Opioid Crisis
Health Care Professionals
Digital Health Week 2019 is around the corner!
Health Care Professionals
Alberta Health Services to roll out Connect Care in Edmonton Sunday morning
Hours after the clocks are rolled back in Alberta early Sunday morning, a whole new way of handling patient health records will roll out.
Health Care Professionals
Google Digital Assistant Partnership Targets Physician Burnout
Health Care Professionals
Artificial intelligence makes strides as an intelligent assistant
Industry
Humber River Hospital launches new applications in its Command Centre
Patients
Facebook's new tool tells users what checkups they need, where to get them
Facebook's new tool aims to synthesize preventive care recommendations into simple, consumer-friendly recommendations and reminders.
Health Care Professionals
Canadian Healthcare…The Future is Digital
Thanks to the power of technology, the future looks bright for Canadian patients and healthcare professionals.
Health Care Professionals
OnPharm-United Conference
November 15-17, 2019
Health Care Professionals
Tech in T.O.: Figure 1 app helps medical professionals examine cases from around the world
Industry
AI (Artificial Intelligence): What’s The Next Frontier For Healthcare?
Health Care Professionals
Dr. Rashaad Bhyat: Is it time to 'Axe the Fax'?
Industry
How blockchain can help improve patient identity matching and consent
A blockchain expert and the CEO of DirectTrust discuss ideas about how direct ledger technology could help solve a longstanding challenge.
Patients
Managing Mental Health Through Your Mobile Device
Patients
MySaskHealthRecord: Sask. Residents can now View their Medical Info Online
New website allows patients to see results of tests before returning to their doctor.
Patients
Province adds funding to keep patients out of hospital hallways
Patients
Our aging population needs a new age in health care
Health Care Professionals
‘In-hospital’ patient tele-monitoring program devised at UHN
Industry
Connected 'smart' communities will be a key part of 21st century healthcare
Patients
Pilot project offers home care to N.S. palliative patients through iPad
Patients
Patient medical records soon to be streamlined, hospital officials say
Working together, Canadians, health care practitioners and industry can transform health care.