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Canada’s ‘new normal’ must include virtual care

About 60 per cent of healthcare visits in Canada are now conducted virtually, a jump from the 10 to 20 per cent pre-pandemic.

How wearables can help the healthcare industry address Covid-19

New collaboration hopes to improve mental health care for Indigenous people

Virtual care can make all the difference when treating the most vulnerable patients

Virtual health program being expanded after pilot in western P.E.I.

St. Joe’s launches permanent virtual emergency department in Hamilton

Tech optimization: Getting the most out of telehealth

New dashboard shares Renfrew County VTAC’s impact on health care

The dashboard is accessible to everyone and available on the RC VTAC website. The data is validated and updated weekly.

GDHP white papers aim to give countries a direction and a path to move towards strengthening healthcare delivery systems

Virtual care will revolutionize Canadian health care

Patients Know Best becomes first PHR integrated into NHS App

Webinar: The Role of Virtual Care in Return-to-Worksite Planning

July 30, 2-3 p.m. ET

20th Annual Healthcare Summit

October 26-27

Patients want to keep using virtual care after COVID-19 pandemic ends, survey finds

Patients adopted virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic out of necessity but now they want those services to stick around.

Industry Voices—Achieving digital transformation without adding to digital fatigue

COVID-19 could unleash the full potential of digital health, but doing so requires the industry to consider digital fatigue too.

Technology innovations tackling the youth, young adult mental health crisis

Telemedicine appointments gain traction in Quebec during coronavirus crisis

Virtual care is here to stay, but major challenges remain

Dr. Rashaad Bhyat: Quality vs. quantity: not all virtual health care is created equal

Virtual clinic to support coronavirus patients launched in London, Ont.

Family Medicine Forum 2020

November 4-7

Multi-site study tests virtual care for post-op patients

Want better healthcare after COVID-19? Invest in telehealth, McMaster doctor says

OMA, government negotiating permanent virtual-care measures

Nova Scotia Health Authority launches new mental health and addictions website

COVID-19 has pushed ahead virtual solutions to improve health care in rural and remote communities

Hamilton family doctors hope to continue virtual visits after COVID-19 pandemic: survey