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Infoway brings a pan-Canadian focus to improving the patient experience, improving the health of populations and unlocking value for the health care system.

Rapid Response to COVID-19

The world has changed overnight as a result of the current health crisis — approximately two-thirds of patient visits with primary care providers are now virtual. To help accelerate the shift to virtual care, Canada Health Infoway is working with Health Canada and the provinces and territories to quickly develop and expand virtual care solutions across Canada.

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Blog Post: Early Adoption of PrescribeIT Sets Lethbridge Doctors up for Success During COVID-19

In 2018, Lethbridge became the first community in Alberta to use PrescribeIT, Canada’s e-prescribing service. The world has changed drastically since then, with the COVID-19 pandemic leading clinicians and patients to embrace digital tools and services. Read our blog post to learn how early adoption of e-prescribing has helped Lethbridge pharmacists and prescribers transition to a virtual-first model of care.

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Blog Post: Must-Haves in Workflow Excellence

In our latest blog post, Seema Nayani explores aspects of clinical systems that are essential to enhancing workflow excellence and clinicians’ decreasing stress factors. Learn which features help clinicians feel confident that their system considers their workflows, and how vendors can develop more user-friendly systems and increase adoption.

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Blog Post: Virtual Beats Viral

At a recent C.D. Howe Institute webinar, experts discussed virtual care’s effectiveness in reducing the spread of COVID-19 while ensuring continuity of care and access for patients. Read our blog post to learn more about the discussion and three of the distinct ways virtual care is supporting the health system through the pandemic.

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Ontario Virtual Care Clinic Opens Online Doors to more Patients

Patients in Ontario with non-COVID-19 health issues, with no family doctor or who are facing challenges accessing their family physician, can now see a doctor at the Ontario Virtual Care Clinic. The online service is free, easy to use, safe and secure.

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Mental Health and Substance Use Support

In response to growing mental health concerns with the escalation of COVID-19, Wellness Together Canada has launched a "one-stop shop" online portal to support all Canadians, regardless of age or location.

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Our health system has long been a source of pride for Canadians — it’s a part of our national fabric and integral to our identity. But as new technologies have emerged that have transformed the way we live and work, our health care system hasn’t always kept up. We’re uniting clinicians, patients, governments and industry to transform care.

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OnPharm-United has entered an agreement with Canada Health Infoway to offer PrescribeIT to its Network of Retail Pharmacies.

May 22, 2020 (Toronto) – OnPharm-United is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Canada Health Infoway, to offer PrescribeIT®, Canada’s national e-prescribing service, to its network of pharmacy owners.

Momentum Accelerates as New Jurisdictions, Retailers, Health Clinics and Technology Partners Join PrescribeIT®

May 20, 2020 (TORONTO, ON) — PrescribeIT®, Canada Health Infoway’s (Infoway) national e-prescribing service, continues to expand as new jurisdictions, retailers and technology partners commit to making prescribing easier and more convenient for

Digital Health is Helping Canadian Nurses Improve Patient Care but Opportunities for Improvement Remain

May 11, 2020 (Toronto) — A new survey conducted by Canada Health Infoway (Infoway), the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and the Canadian Nursing Informatics Association (CNIA) found that:

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