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2014 News Releases
B Sharp Technologies' B Care Ambulatory EMR Platform Version 5 Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
(Toronto) - Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) and B Sharp Technologies Inc. announced today that B Care Ambulatory Electronic Medical Record (EMR) version 5 has achieved Infoway's J-class, Laboratories certification. This accomplishment ensures their...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/b-sharp-technologies-b-care-ambulatory-emr-platform-version-5-achieves-canada-health-infoway-certification
2014 News Releases
Offering Exceptional Cancer Care Close to Home
(Thunder Bay, ON) – When Radiation Oncologist Dr. Margaret Anthes travelled to her family cottage in Parry Sound last summer, she did what most people do on vacation: swimming, sailing and visiting with family and friends. But she was also able to see...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/offering-exceptional-cancer-care-close-to-home
2014 News Releases
Canadian Nurses Poised for Digital Health Leadership
First-ever quantitative survey of Canadian nurses explores access, usage and impact on practice (Toronto) – An inaugural survey* undertaken jointly by the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) reveals that 83 per cent of...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/canadian-nurses-poised-for-digital-health-leadership
2014 News Releases
Ryerson Nursing Student Recognized for Digital Health Leadership
(Toronto) – Ryerson University nursing student Patricia Yu Howatt began her placement at a community-based hospice that was spearheading the development of a pediatric hospice in 2012. In the eight months she spent there, she supported the creation and...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/ryerson-nursing-student-recognized-for-digital-health-leadership
2014 News Releases
Health Sciences North Wins National Award for Health Technology and Expands Its Use of Electronic Health Records
(Sudbury, ON) – Health Sciences North/Horizon Santé-Nord (HSN) has been recognized as a national leader for its use of electronic health records.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/health-sciences-north-wins-national-award-for-health-technology-and-expands-its-use-of-electronic-health-records
2014 News Releases
Medical School Faculty and Students Recognized for Commitment to Improving Clinical Practice Through Digital Health Solutions
(Ottawa) – The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) and Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) are pleased to announce the results of two competitions aimed at improving clinical practice and patient care by supporting medical school faculty,...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/medical-school-faculty-and-students-recognized-for-commitment-to-improving-clinical-practice-through-digital-health-solutions
2014 News Releases
Point-Click-Book: Infoway helps clinics introduce e-booking
New initiative supports eligible physicians and nurses to improve patient experience (Toronto) – Patients of eligible clinics who participate in Canada Health Infoway’s (Infoway ) new e-Booking Initiative will soon be able to book appointments online or...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/point-click-book-infoway-helps-clinics-introduce-e-booking
2014 News Releases
Seven Health Care Organizations LEADing the Way
LEADing Practices advance the awareness and adoption of digital health in Canada (Toronto) – Canada Health Infoway (Infoway), in partnership with Accreditation Canada, announces seven LEADing Practice award recipients for their leadership in the...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/seven-health-care-organizations-leading-the-way
2014 News Releases
Social media challenge invites Public Health to go viral
Public Health can leverage social media for more than $70,000 in awards (Toronto) – Go viral to promote health! That is what public health organizations are being encouraged to do in the Canada Health Infoway (Infoway ) ImagineNation Public Health...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/social-media-challenge-invites-public-health-to-go-viral
2014 News Releases
Canada Health Infoway Recognized for Commitment to Accountability
(Ottawa) – Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) today received a Canadian Government Executive Leadership Award in recognition of its continued commitment to accountability for investments and excellence in project management.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/canada-health-infoway-recognized-for-commitment-to-accountability
2014 News Releases
Nipissing University Educator Recognized for Leadership in Digital Health
Associate Professor receives Nursing Faculty E-Health Award (North Bay, ON) – The Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) and Canada Health Infoway (Infoway ) awarded Dr. Aroha Page, associate professor, Nipissing University, with the 2013...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/nipissing-university-educator-recognized-for-leadership-in-digital-health
2014 News Releases
Electronic Health Record Enhances Safety, Quality and Access for Families
Province Launches New Component of Electronic Health Record (Grand Falls-Windsor, NL) – The development of the provincial electronic health record, HEALTHe NL, continues to progress with the addition of the HEALTHe NL Viewer. The Viewer is a portal that...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2014-news-releases/electronic-health-record-enhances-safety-quality-and-access-for-families
2013 News Releases
CHEO Has Glimpsed the Future; and It is Paperless
Federal Minister of Health Ambrose Marks Significant Milestone in Healthcare Innovation (Ottawa, ON) – The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) today announced its innovation roadmap and the successful “go live” of the first phase of a fully...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2013-news-releases/cheo-has-glimpsed-the-future-and-it-is-paperless
2013 News Releases
Canada Health Infoway Becomes First Canadian Recipient of Prestigious, Global Project Management Office (PMO) of the Year Award
Also becomes first government-funded recipient in the world (Toronto) – Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) today was recognized for its efforts to ensure accountability for taxpayer dollars, becoming the first Canadian company and first government-funded...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2013-news-releases/canada-health-infoway-becomes-first-canadian-recipient-of-prestigious-global-project-management-office-pmo-of-the-year-award
2013 News Releases
$1 Million in Awards and Incentives for Clinicians Using Digital Health to Connect With Patients and Peers
ImagineNation e-Connect Impact Challenge Launched Today (Toronto) – Clinicians who use digital health to connect with their peers and patients are invited to develop plans, demonstrate progress and share experiences for a chance to receive awards and...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2013-news-releases/1-million-in-awards-and-incentives-for-clinicians-using-digital-health-to-connect-with-patients-and-peers
2013 News Releases
Sunrise Ambulatory Care™ Module Versions 5.5, 6.0 and 6.1 Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
(Toronto, ON) - Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) and Allscripts announced today that Sunrise Ambulatory Care™ Module versions 5.5, 6.0 and 6.1 have achieved Infoway's J-class, Laboratories and Clinical Documents Ambulatory Electronic Medical Record (EMR)...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2013-news-releases/sunrise-ambulatory-care-module-versions-5-5-6-0-and-6-1-achieves-canada-health-infoway-certification
2013 News Releases
Infoway and the Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) launch review of certification of digital health solutions
(Toronto, ON) – Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) and the Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC), today launched a review of certification of the Canadian digital health solution landscape to ensure it continues to address emerging industry...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2013-news-releases/infoway-and-the-information-technology-association-of-canada-itac-launch-review-of-certification-of-digital-health-solutions
2013 News Releases
New Survey Reveals Canadians Want Access to Digital Health Tools
(Toronto) – Ninety-six per cent of Canadians think it's important that the health care system make use of digital health tools and capabilities, and 89 per cent feel it is important that they personally have full advantage of digital health tools and...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2013-news-releases/new-survey-reveals-canadians-want-access-to-digital-health-tools
2013 News Releases
From Burnaby to Halifax, Canadians share stories about health IT’s impact
ImagineNation Impact Challenge illustrates how digital health advances are benefitting Canadians (Toronto) – When Allison McArthur's six-year-old daughter Ashlynn was diagnosed with autism in 2007, she didn't realize the role digital health would play...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2013-news-releases/from-burnaby-to-halifax-canadians-share-stories-about-health-it-s-impact
2013 News Releases
Digital Health Investments Benefiting Business, Careers
Impact Challenge participants from across Canada share their stories (Toronto) – When Arlene Silverstein embarked on a career in kinesiology, focussing on chronic disease prevention and management, the last thing she expected was for information...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/news/2013-news-releases/digital-health-investments-benefiting-business-careers