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How do we improve health care in Canada?

Canada Health Infoway is bringing together industry leaders to discuss the future of digital health and virtual care in Canada.

Industry

Blockchain could be the key to vaccine distribution, says IBM

Industry

7 digital health trends that will dominate the globe in 2021

Industry

Industry Voices—How cloud, AI and machine learning are transforming healthcare through COVID-19 and beyond

Cloud-enabled Al and machine learning are providing stakeholders with the tools needed for a better approach to combatting COVID-19.

Health Care Professionals

Public needs more information about virtual care

New research shows Canadians need more information about digital health solutions, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health Care Professionals

Where Telehealth Is Headed In 2021

Health Care Professionals

Digital health care for the long term

Health Care Professionals

St. Joseph’s Health System, Niagara Health launch innovative COVID Care @ Home model

Niagara Health is a partner in a new model of care that connects COVID-19 patients to care wherever they are, whenever they need it.

Patients

Rapid innovation depends on patient codesign

Patients

Relief needed: Chronic pain is a complex disease and should be treated as such

Patients

Province provides new virtual care options to help stay connected to doctors

Patients

Indigenous healing space opens at London Health Sciences Centre

Health Care Professionals

How Technology Is Combatting The Opioid Epidemic

Technology changes the clinical and value understanding of opioids during the pandemic crisis.

Health Care Professionals

P.E.I. mobile mental-health crisis unit teams ready to roll in new year

Mobile mental-health units should be in place by early in the new year to respond to those in crisis across P.E.I.

Health Care Professionals

Pairing wearables data with self-reported symptoms could improve COVID-19 prediction

Health Care Professionals

Dr. Peter Selby: How e-prescribing can help address the opioid crisis

As the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic disrupts the daily lives of Canadians, a corresponding increase in opioid-related overdoses continues.

Health Care Professionals

IBM Launches Blockchain-Powered Digital Health Pass for COVID-19

Health Care Professionals

Virtual emergency rooms bridge gap between health-care professionals, patients amid pandemic

Patients

Apple users can now access health records from three GTA hospitals through their iPhone

Health Care Professionals

Toronto doctor using TikTok to deliver public health messaging to young people

When he’s not busy working as a palliative care physician, Dr. Naheed Dosani is connecting with young people and creating viral videos.

Health Care Professionals

Off the couch, onto the screen: Is the shift to virtual mental health care here to stay?

Patients

U of T launches IBM-powered virtual assistant to help students access mental health supports

Nova Scotia to extend access to virtual care options for doctors and patients

Health Care Professionals

How e-prescribing can help address the opioid crisis

Health Care Professionals

It's time for Ontario to get behind virtual health care — for good

Patients

Virtual health care gets positive early reviews in New Brunswick

Health Care Professionals

Tech startup develops rapid COVID-19 test to be taken completely at home

Computer vision company Gauss teamed up with biotechnology company Cellex to develop a rapid, at-home COVID-19 antigen test.