Vocantas Automated Shift Fill Meets Increasing Demand During COVID-19 Outbreak
April 13, 2020Read moreOTTAWA, ON, APRIL 13, 2020 – Vocantas, the leader in multimodal communication, is dedicated to offering hosted solutions that are designed to be deployed rapidly and meet the evolving needs of organizations. Vocantas Automated Shift Fill (ASF) has recently received phrase from organizations across North America in sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, and retail, during the COVID-19 outbreak, ...
Province Developing New Health Data Platform to Help Defeat COVID-19
April 12, 2020Read moreNew platform will allow researchers to better detect, plan and respond to the outbreak
TORONTO —The Ontario government is taking steps to better detect, plan and respond to the COVID-19 outbreak. In consultation with the Ontario Privacy Commissioner, the province is developing a new health data ...
TELUS CEO donates salary to Canadian healthcare workers, in support of COVID-19 pandemic
April 8, 2020Read moreVANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In response to queries related to an internal bulletin sent out to TELUS employees on Monday, April 6, TELUS is confirming that CEO Darren Entwistle will forgo his salary for the 3 months of April, May and June 2020, and donate it to ...
TELUS Health enables 26,000 Canadian family doctors to conduct virtual visits with their patients to reduce exposure risk
April 8, 2020Read moreCanada’s leading health IT company adds patient videoconferencing to its electronic medical records in British Columbia
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, TELUS Health announced it is enabling 26,000 Canadian family doctors to conduct virtual visits with their patients by seamlessly integrating this functionality into its electronic medical records (EMRs) offering. ...
HealthSpace Deploys Automated Contact Tracing Platform for Agencies in British Columbia and Washington – Helping to “Flatten The Curve” for COVID-19
April 8, 2020VANCOUVER, April 8, 2020 /CNW/ – HealthSpace Data Systems Ltd. (the “Company” or “HealthSpace”) (CSE:HS) (Frankfurt:38H) (OTC:HDSLF) is pleased to announce it has begun deploying its contact tracing platform, for COVID-19, with Okanogan County Public Health in Washington and Vancouver Island Health Authority.
After its initial outreach to existing customers ...Read moreCOVID-19 Causing Massive Elective Surgical Backlog – Novari System Helps Manage the Recovery
April 7, 2020Read moreTo improve capacity to provide care for COVID-19 patients, provincial ministries of health and hospitals across the country have taken the unprecedented emergency action of cancelling most elective surgeries. Doing so has freed up hospital beds normally occupied by elective surgical patients following their surgeries.
Cancelling elective surgeries is a difficult, but prudent, course of action during a pandemic emergency. Unfortunately, doing so has created and continues ...
Response to Pharmacy Practice Software Systems (PPMS) COVID-19 Update Inquiry (Canada)
March 27, 2020Read moreMEDITECH is committed to working with our customers during this unprecedented challenge to the medical community. We were recently made aware of a regulatory change by Health Canada to enable pharmacists to better help their patients during the COVID-19 health emergency. It’s come to our attention that pharmacists will need to adapt by transferring ...
TELUS waives internet fees for low income families during COVID-19 crisis
March 27, 2020Read moreVANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Canadians across the country continue to cope with the impact of this unprecedented public health crisis, TELUS is expanding its support for low income families by automatically waiving the fees for the TELUS Internet for Good program for two months, giving customers enrolled ...
