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Telehomecare Literature Review: Hypertension

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29 March 2018

This literature review examines telehealth solutions for patients living with hypertension. This study suggests that digital tools such as mobile and portable devices can moderately improve blood pressure control in hypertensive patients. This study...

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Mental Health

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29 March 2018

This literature review assesses the value of telehomecare programs for patients living with mental health issues. This study evaluates the results of implementing telehealth programs relating to depression, cognitive functioning, treatment adherence,...

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Stroke

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29 March 2018

This literature review demonstrates the efficacy of telehomecare programs for rehabilitation and secondary prevention in stoke patients. This study suggests stroke patients using telerehabilitation services such as virtual reality training and...

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Primary Studies by Disease

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29 March 2018

This study provides a brief analysis of findings from a literature review exploring telehomecare and remote patient monitoring programs. As this review investigates patients living with some the most common conditions including chronic obstructive...

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Cancer Primary Studies

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29 March 2018

This literature review provides an overview of telehealth interventions that improves the overall care for cancer patients. Participants reported an overall positive experience using telephone-based and web- based systems. This study benefits...

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Cancer

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29 March 2018

This literature review examines telehealth on the prognosis of pain, depression, and quality of life for patients living with cancer. This study benefits researchers and policy maker audiences.

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Chronic Kidney Disease

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29 March 2018

This literature review explores the effectiveness of home telemonitoring for patients living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Through computerized systems and mobile devices, this study measures quality of life, blood pressure, and overall weight of...

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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29 March 2018

This literature review explores the overall effects of implementing telehealth solutions for patients living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study suggests improvements in hospitalization rates, quality of life, health-related...

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Diabetes

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29 March 2018

This literature review examines the underlying factors of implementing telemonitoring solutions for patients living with type 2 diabetes. This study provides a brief analysis on measures related to health outcomes, quality of life, and healthcare...

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Literature Review on the Use and Impact of Telehomecare Programs

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27 March 2018

This literature review examines the primary effects of implementing telehomecare and remote patient monitoring programs for some of the most common diseases in efforts to reform digital health in Canada. Studies conducted in this assessment highlight...

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Evaluation of the Home Health Monitoring Expansion Project

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27 March 2018

This report examines Island Health’s Home Health Monitoring (HHM) program to ensure a self-sustaining method of care for patients living with heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Using a mixed methods approach, findings...

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Remote Patient Monitoring Project: Prince Edward Island

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09 March 2018

This report explores the value of PEI’s Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program in providing digital health solutions to patients living with congestive heart failure (CHF) or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). As a Canada Health Infoway...

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Do primary care physicians have the patient information they need? The impact of electronic health records

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02 January 2018

These slides were presented at the 2017 North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Conference. The presentation focused on the value and impact of connected health information in Canadian primary care settings.

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Top Benefits Evaluation Reports and Activities October – December 2017

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21 December 2017

Our Evaluation Services team works with our partners to assess the value of digital health projects and whether objectives have been achieved with our investments. Here are the top benefits evaluation reports and activities from Q3 October – December...

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Infographic: Diagnostic Imaging: Summary of Program Achievements

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28 November 2017

Investments in Diagnostic Imaging (DI) have resulted in reduced exam turn-around time, improved productivity for radiologists and the avoidance of thousands of unnecessary patient transfers for additional imaging each year. DI projects have also...

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Top 10 Downloaded Benefits Evaluation Reports

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Posted on November 15, 2017 by Kate Perkins In the spirit of celebrating Digital Health Week, we were curious to see what benefits evaluation reports peeked the interest of website visitors over the past three years. These evaluations help us understand...

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Infographic: The Diffusion of Smart Devices for Health in Canada

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14 November 2017

Results of a recent study show an opportunity to advance the health of Canadians through mobile apps and smart devices. It is the first comparable study of its kind internationally, and the largest ever, world-wide. View the full report.

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eHealth Saskatchewan Citizen Health Information Portal (CHIP) White Paper

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10 November 2017

This paper discusses the demonstrated value from citizen access to their health information during the pilot phase of Saskatchewan’s Citizen Health Information Portal (CHIP). Citizens expressed a positive experience with CHIP through a mixed-method...

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Defining Empowerment and Supporting Engagement: Saskatchewan Patients and the eHealth Saskatchewan Citizen Health Information Portal (CHIP)

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10 November 2017

This research study was designed to explore the views of Saskatchewan citizens who took part in the eHealth Saskatchewan Citizen Health Information Portal (CHIP) Pilot project. The study explored the portal use of citizens and the subsequent influence...

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Evaluating Patient Empowerment in Association With eHealth Technology: Scoping Review

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10 November 2017

This scoping review published in Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR), explores the concept of patient empowerment within the context of citizen access to their health information through an online personal health record. The review furthers the...

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