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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.

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

Fraser Health launches COVID-19 school exposures website outlining known events

Ontario doctors, patient advocates say telemedicine spurred by COVID-19 pandemic is here to stay

A Celebration of Healthcare Improvement

September 24, 2020

Join CFHI for a celebration of health care improvement and a panel conversation moderated by Jennifer Zelmer, CFHI President and CEO.

COVID-19 has pushed digital health forward, but challenges still persist

Experts discuss the impact of digital technologies on the COVID-19 responses in Europe and challenges in pushing digital health further.

N.L. launches COVID-19 notification app, 2nd province to do so

13 Canadian hospitals launching national youth mental health project

$82.5M to go toward improving Indigenous mental health amid coronavirus

B.C. 2.0.: Doctors and patients learn that there's no place like home

How COVID-19 kicked virtual medicine into high gear

The future of medicine is virtual — but what will the proliferation of private-sector tech in public health care mean for patients?

The post-pandemic future: Virtual visits will revolutionize family health care

Virtual doctor visits up in B.C.

Virtual health services will stay long after COVID says U of A researcher

U of A's robot rehab project hopes pandemic increases user comfort with virtual health care

Telehealth boosts mental health patient engagement, care plan compliance

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

20th Annual Healthcare Summit

October 26-27