Embracing digital: is COVID-19 the catalyst for lasting change? – E&Y Sponsored Report
February 18, 2021The report seeks to answer the question: The COVID-19 pandemic led to significant changes in the delivery of health and social care in 2020 but will the pivot to technology become a lasting legacy?
This new E&Y report with Imperial College London’s Institute for Global Health Innovation Read more
Siemens Healthineers joins the Digital Health Canada membership community
February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 – TORONTO – Digital Health Canada today announced that Siemens Healthineers has joined the Digital Health Canada member community.
“We are delighted to welcome Siemens Healthineers as a CHIEF Executive Forum Corporate member,” said Mark Casselman, CEO, Digital Health Canada. “And I look forward to the new perspectives and insights Siemens Healthineers’ senior ...Read moreGovernment of Canada Invests $18 Million to Virtual Health Care Services in British Columbia
February 5, 2021Read moreFebruary 5, 2021 | Ottawa, Ontario | Health Canada
Canada’s universal, publicly funded health care system is a source of pride for Canadians. The Government of Canada is working closely with provincial and territorial governments to strengthen health care and adapt the system to the challenges of delivering health care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Today, the Honourable ...
CAMH to Deploy Novari Referral Central Intake System
February 4, 2021Read moreToronto & Kingston – February 4, 2021
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) having conducted a rigorous procurement process for an enterprise wide referral management and central intake solution has selected Novari Health technology.
Novari eRequest® is a scalable referral management, central intake and workflow management solution that can be deployed at an individual ...
emids Acquires Canadian Design-Led Software Engineering Firm Macadamian
February 1, 2021Read moreNASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–emids, a leader in digital engineering and transformation solutions to the healthcare and life sciences industry, today announced another step in its purposeful growth strategy, this time adding global design-led software engineering capabilities through the acquisition of Macadamian, one ...
MedInfo 2021 Call for Papers
January 19, 2021Read more
The International Medical Informatics Association, IMIA, is pleased to announce the call for papers for MedInfo 2021 ‘One World, One Health: Global Partnership for Digital Innovation’. Held every two years, MedInfo’s are considered the foremost International conference for the science and practice of biomedical and ...
Ontario’s doctors make five recommendations to improve long-term care
January 13, 2021Read moreTORONTO, Jan. 13, 2021 /CNW/ – Ontario’s doctors call on Premier Doug Ford to act quickly to combat forecasts there will be more deaths in long-term care homes in the current pandemic surge than in the first wave.
Long-term care ...
Toronto Hospital develops COVID-19 Patient Management System in 4 Days
January 12, 2021Read moreWomen’s College Hospital rapidly transformed its facility to accommodate patients infected with COVID-19.
TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Women’s College Hospital (WCH), an outpatient hospital in Toronto made substantial changes to their facility and fast-tracked the development of a virtual care system. WCH turned to Couch & Associates to implement Salesforce’s COVID-19 Care Response Solution and build an online COVID-19 self-assessment tool.
The system is fully ...
