Digital Health Week | Nov. 11-17
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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.
Health Care Professionals
Dr. Rashaad Bhyat: Is it time to 'Axe the Fax'?
Industry
How blockchain can help improve patient identity matching and consent
Patients
Managing Mental Health Through Your Mobile Device
Patients
MySaskHealthRecord: Sask. Residents can now View their Medical Info Online
Patients
Province adds funding to keep patients out of hospital hallways
The province will invest more than $8.4 million to expand home and community care in Ottawa this year,
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
Patients
New mental health help website launches in P.E.I.
Health Care Professionals
‘Very close to real life’ training returns to Niagara Health
Physicians at St. Catharines hospital recently had an opportunity to treat a high-tech mannequin that responds the way a real patient might.
Health Care Professionals
Nova Scotia College of Family Physicians Annual Family Medicine Conference
October 25, 2019
The NSCFP brings together more than 150 family physicians, continuing medical educators and primary care leaders.
Health Care Professionals
Francophone Doctors of Canada Annual Medical Conference
October 29 – November 1, 2019
Health Care Professionals
Family Medicine Forum
October 30–November 2, 2019
Health Care Professionals
Issues of Substance
November 25-27, 2019
Health Care Professionals
Ontario College of Family Physicians’ Annual Scientific Assembly
November 28-29, 2019
Health Care Professionals
$4.25M new funding aims to reduce hallway medicine in Ottawa
Industry
Apple announces three new Apple Watch health studies with big-name partners
Industry
N.L. mental health project holds positive lessons for Canada: report
Patients
Provider and patient satisfaction soar at Goshen Health with secure text messaging
Industry
Regenstrief Institute Outlines Ways to Improve EHR Usability
Health Care Professionals
The unintended consequences of health-care advances
Too many of the technologies introduced in the health care sector have made physicians’ workloads more rather than less burdensome,
Patients
Family pushing for digital access to health information
Health Care Professionals
Dashboard enables doctors to analyze EMR data
Health Care Professionals
Healthy Ottawa —New ideas to help us avoid the hospital
Working together, Canadians, health care practitioners and industry can transform health care.