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Digital health solutions integral to expanding health care access for Canadians

During the pandemic, the development and adoption of virtual care and other digital health tools has rapidly increased in Canada.

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We must harness digital technology for 21st-century health care

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Cleveland Clinic, IBM ink quantum computing tech partnership to accelerate health research

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Virtual care and the future of digital health

With the increased demand for virtual services, we need to ensure that all Canadians have access to digital health tools and services.

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Virtual appointments are here to stay post-COVID-19, says B.C. doctors association

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One year into offering virtual care to my patients, I know it’s here to stay

As we look beyond the pandemic, it's vital that we continue to develop virtual care solutions for patients across the country

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COMMENTARY: Virtual care will continue long after COVID-19 pandemic ends

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Northern Ontario tech firms finding solutions to pandemic problems

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Chatbot helps youth access mental health support online

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Ensuring privacy and cybersecurity is ‘in the DNA’ of digital health tools is key to keeping patient data safe

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Digital health literacy as a social determinant of health

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Online mental health tool proving useful for public safety personnel

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Virtual Care Support Boosts Digital Health Literacy, Care Access

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'Virtual Assistant' to help Hamilton with case management and contact tracing for COVID-19

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Ottawa invests in virtual care in BC and PEI

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How a Canadian invention is keeping surgical skills sharp while COVID-19 idles many ORs

Elaborate virtual-reality surgical training tool has been adopted by 22 medical schools.

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How machine learning is revolutionizing medical research in Nova Scotia and beyond

Advanced computer programs that use machine learning are transforming the way medical research is done in Nova Scotia and around the world.

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Virtual Care in the Post-COVID World: How to Prepare Your Healthcare Environment

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Transforming Health Care on Vancouver Island

Throughout 2020 there has been a flurry of innovation to solve problems in every area of life, especially in health care.

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How lived experience could help us better understand mental health challenges facing older adults

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We created a support network to fight mental illness in the Indigenous community

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Report finds half of older patients prefer digital tools to in-person consultations

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Digital technology is breaking down barriers to mental health care

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Top 3 takeaways from a year that saw Canada’s healthcare sector transformed by innovation

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Virtual care team aims to reduce mental health wait times in Cape Breton

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Virtual mental health consultations on the rise in Saskatchewan

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Doctors adapt to treating patients virtually during COVID-19 pandemic