The decades-long push to bring Canadian health care into the information age has focused
on connecting hospitals and clinicians and building giant data repositories. But according to …

News health system has continued to ignore,” says Alex Jadad, founding director of the
Center for Global eHealth Innovation at the University of Toronto in Ontario.“Instead of …

Abstract" The goal now needs to be (to) speed up information liquidity," CMA says in a
strategy paper, Toward Patient-Centred Care: Digitizing Health Care Delivery-The CMA 5 …

Despite the ambitious efforts of the provincial and federal governments in Canada to
implement Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, the level of health information …

Health Canada's vision for Canada's healthcare system is based on e-health improving the
quality, accessibility and effectiveness of healthcare. It features a pan-Canadian electronic …

In 2010, the federal government's Economic Action Plan funded Canada Health Infoway to
co-invest with provinces, territories, and health care providers in electronic medical records …

As the delivery of healthcare by an increasing number of service providers becomes more
complex, there is an increasing need for patients to understand their treatment plans and to …

The growth of digital health strategies has increased health professionals access to their
patients health information, but one of the key problems in health informatics remains the …

When I recently moved to a new city and had to identify a primary care provider and health
system, I decided to rule out any physician or provider organization that lacked the …

Abstract The Markle Survey on Health in a Networked Life 2010 indicates both physicians
and patients would prefer computerized means to share health information, and support the …