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      • 2020 News Releases
        • The COVID-19 Experience: Canada Health Infoway Finds Canadians Trust and Have Come to Depend on Digital Health
        • Pharmacy Brands Canada to Expand PrescribeIT Service to Banner Members in Western Canada
        • Canada Health Infoway and Aware MD Partner to Advance e-Prescribing in Canada
        • Canada Health Infoway and CloudMD Partner to Give More Canadians Access to e-Prescribing
        • Canada Health Infoway and Loblaw Companies Limited Reach Agreement to Advance e-Prescribing
        • Rexall to Offer PrescribeIT National e-Prescribing Service
        • PharmaChoice Canada enters an Agreement with Infoway to offer PrescribeIT to Its Network of Independent Pharmacies
        • VeroSource Solutions Delivers Secure COVID-19 Test Results to Citizens in New Brunswick and Manitoba
        • OnPharm-United has entered an agreement with Canada Health Infoway to offer PrescribeIT to its Network of Retail Pharmacies.
        • Momentum Accelerates as New Jurisdictions, Retailers, Health Clinics and Technology Partners Join PrescribeIT®
        • Digital Health is Helping Canadian Nurses Improve Patient Care but Opportunities for Improvement Remain
        • Infoway Accelerates Virtual Care Integration with PrescribeIT Electronic Medical Record Vendors
        • Omnimed Accelerates the Release of Virtual Care Tools within its Electronic Medical Record
        • Mustimuhw Improves First Nations Patient Safety through PrescribeIT
        • Allscripts Receives Infoway 2017 Edition Certification
        • New National Drug Terminology Adds Value to Canadian Digital Health Solutions
        • Canadian family doctors providing better access to care, lagging behind in offering digital services
        • Canada Health Infoway Selects Simeio for Identity, Access and Consent as a Service (IACaaS)
        • PrescribeIT Launches in Newfoundland and Labrador
        • PrescribeIT New Features Now Available
      • 2019 News Releases
        • EndoSoft LLC Receives Infoway 2017 Edition Certification
        • Infoway Announces Seven ACCESS 2022 Alliance Founding Sponsors
        • Microquest’s EMR Now Supports PrescribeIT®
        • Digital Health Week 2019: Join the Celebration!
        • Infoway Releases Request for Expression of Interest for PrescribeIT® Standalone Solution
        • Mustimuhw Information Solutions Receives Infoway 2017 Edition Certification
        • Portal724 Receives Infoway 2017 Edition Certification
        • PrescribeIT® Welcomes Intrahealth as New EMR Vendor
        • PrescribeIT® Gains Momentum with Growing Canada-Wide Support of National e-Prescribing Service
        • Infoway Releases Request for Proposal to Health IT Industry for ACCESS Gateway
      • 2018 News Releases
        • TELUS Health Achieves Infoway 2017 Edition Certification
        • Canada’s National e-Prescription Service Launches in New Brunswick
        • Access to Digital Health Services Transforming Physicians’ Approach to Patient Care in Canada
        • Intrahealth Canada Achieves Infoway 2017 Edition Certification
        • ACCESS 2022: A Movement to Inspire a New Day in Health Care
        • Let’s Celebrate Digital Health, November 12-18!
        • Celebrating One Year of Electronic Prescriptions with PrescribeIT
        • Lost and Damaged Prescriptions Cost Canadians Time, Money and can Affect Their Health
        • Significant Gap Still Exists Between Canadians’ Desire And Ability To Access Digital Health Services
        • Infoway Releases a Request for Expressions of Interest to Health IT Industry for ACCESS Gateway
        • Access to Digital Health e-Services Helps Canadians Avoid Unnecessary Trips to Doctors and Delivers Significant Value to the Health Care System
        • Atlantic Provinces and Canada Health Infoway Collaborate to Improve Access to Health Care and Drive Economic Growth through Digital Health
        • Canada Health Infoway Teams up with Kids Help Phone to Provide Crisis Support Via Text
        • Canada Health Infoway and OntarioMD Collaborate to Streamline EMR Certification in Canada
        • Connected Health Information Delivers Significant Value for Canadians and the Health System
        • Progress Continues for PrescribeIT
        • Vivify Health First to Achieve Infoway 2017 Edition Certification
        • Lethbridge is the First Community in Province to use PrescribeIT
        • Digital Health Could Improve Care for Canadian Seniors: Infoway
        • PrescribeIT Picking up Steam with New Sites Launched in Thorold
      • 2017 News Releases
        • Canada Health Infoway and OntarioMD Announce Collaboration Benefiting the EMR Vendor Community
        • Recognizing Digital Health in Canada
        • PrescribeIT Demonstrates Continued Momentum in Canada
        • MEDITECH Dually Certified under Canada Health Infoway’s Mark of Conformity
        • One Third of Canadians use Mobile Apps to Track Health: Study
        • Huntsville the Site of PrescribeIT’s First e-Prescription
        • Hamilton Health Sciences Receives Funding to Deploy Digital Health Access Channel for Residents of South West Ontario
        • EMR Use in Canada Continues to Grow
        • Canada’s National e-Prescribing Service Launching Soon
        • Philips Canada Receives Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Harnessing Virtual Technology to Evolve Care Delivery
        • Digital Health Tools Support Nursing Practice and Patient Care: Survey
        • Infoway Selects TELUS Health for PrescribeIT
        • Sunnybrook’s Ambulatory Electronic Medical Record Accomplishes Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Federal Government Announces New Funding for Canada Health Infoway
        • Positive Patient Experience Yields Health Care Benefits
        • TELUS Health Achieves National Class Recertification of Electronic Medical Record Solution
        • Health Organizations Provide Roadmap for Adopting eHealth Solutions
        • Health Care Organizations Recognized for their Clinical Leadership in Improving the Patient Experience
        • Dr. Peter W. Vaughan to Chair Canada Health Infoway's Board of Directors
        • Digital Health Reduces Wait Times by Pulling Canadians Out of the Queue
      • 2016 News Releases
        • Infoway Request for Proposal Yields Promising Submissions for PrescribeIT
        • Infoway Announces Enhanced Certification Services Program for Digital Health Solutions
        • Citizen Access to Personal Health Information Celebrated as Part of Digital Health Week in Saskatchewan
        • We Need to Talk About Digital Health
        • Infoway Releases Request for Proposal to Health IT Industry for PrescribeIT™
        • Study Evaluates Mobile App for Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
        • Majority of Canada’s Clinicians Using Electronic Health Records
        • Ontario Lung Association’s Consumer Health Application Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Infoway Appoints Dr. Asim Masood its Inaugural Chief Medical Officer
        • Joint Project Evaluates Digital Mental Health Solution in Ontario
        • Infoway Seeks Feedback on Privacy and Security Certification Requirements
        • Federal and Provincial Governments Launch MyHealthNS to Improve Health Care in Nova Scotia
        • A First Nations Solution for First Nations Health Care in British Columbia
        • Infoway Releases a PrescribeIT Request for Expression of Interest to Health IT industry
        • Provincial Telepathology Network Established in Newfoundland and Labrador
        • New e-Prescribing Service to Help Increase Patient Safety
        • Health Quality Innovation Collaborative’s Patient Health Portal Solution Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Ambulatory EMR Use Delivers Health System and Patient Benefits
        • Data Impact Challenge II Participants Dig Deep into Data Sets to Answer Pressing Health Care Questions
        • Canadians to Benefit from Telehomecare, Improved Medication Management
        • University of Toronto Students Recognized with Interprofessional eHealth Award
        • Health Care Organizations Recognized for their Clinical Leadership
        • Sunnybrook’s MyChart™ Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • New Pilot Program Allows Saskatchewan Residents to View their Personal Health Care Information Online
        • Canadian Physicians Can Improve Patient Care With Advanced EMR Use
        • Clinical Peer Leader Networks Support Advanced Clinical Use and Patient-Centred Digital Health Solutions
        • RNAO and Infoway to Release Guideline to Advance Professional Practice in a Digital Age
      • 2015 News Releases
        • Electronic Medical Records Use Tripled in Nine Years
        • Digital Health Week 2015 Launches in Canada
        • Group Health Centre Gives Patients a New Way to Access Care
        • Open Innovation Challenge Delivers New Data on Appropriateness of Care
        • Knowing is Better Than not Knowing – When it Comes to Lab Test Results
        • Plexia’s Web-based Electronic Medical Record Application Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Digital Solutions Connect Clinicians with Colleagues and Patients 71 Million Times
        • NexJ Health’s Population Health Management Solution Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Online portal empowers families with children’s health information
        • University of Waterloo Team Wins Infoway Innovation Award at e-Health 2015
        • Community Paramedicine Continues to Grow in Grey County
        • Untapped Potential: Advanced EMR Use Offers Benefits to Family Physicians and Their Patients
        • University of Saskatchewan Faculty Recognized for Interprofessional eHealth Award
        • Six Organizations LEADing the Way Through Their Use of Digital Health
        • Improving Patient Care and Outcomes
        • Big Connections, Big Impact: e-Connect Impact Challenge Teams Win With Digital Health
        • Core Electronic Health Record for Saskatchewan Complete
      • 2014 News Releases
        • Elekta’s MOSAIQ® Ambulatory EMR Solution Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Fraser Health and Canada Health Infoway Mark Digital Health Week with New Electronic Medical Record Systems
        • Infectious Social Media Campaigns Result in Awards for Canadian Public Health Organizations
        • First Digital Health Week Launches in Canada
        • McKesson Canada’s RelayHealth Achieves Infoway Consumer Health Application Certification
        • Digital Health Certification Services Review Complete
        • Community Pharmacists Recognize the Opportunity in Digital Health
        • New Brunswick Clinicians to Receive Mentorship from Peers to Effectively Use Technology in Practice
        • Infoway Wins Prestigious International Privacy Award
        • Increased Use of Digital Health Innovation Recognized
        • Newfoundland and Labrador Establishing Provincial Telepathology Network
        • Infoway helps (more) Canadians to Click+Book appointments
        • Infoway Awards Teams for Developing Quality Plans to Help Accelerate Value of Digital Health
        • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Honoured with National Award for Leadership in Innovative Digital Health Solutions
        • Infoway Congratulates the 2014 Canadian Health Informatics Award Winners
        • Canada Health Infoway Announces Michael Green as New President and CEO
        • B Sharp Technologies' B Care Ambulatory EMR Platform Version 5 Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Offering Exceptional Cancer Care Close to Home
        • Canadian Nurses Poised for Digital Health Leadership
        • Ryerson Nursing Student Recognized for Digital Health Leadership
        • Health Sciences North Wins National Award for Health Technology and Expands Its Use of Electronic Health Records
        • Medical School Faculty and Students Recognized for Commitment to Improving Clinical Practice Through Digital Health Solutions
        • Point-Click-Book: Infoway helps clinics introduce e-booking
        • Seven Health Care Organizations LEADing the Way
        • Social media challenge invites Public Health to go viral
        • Canada Health Infoway Recognized for Commitment to Accountability
        • Nipissing University Educator Recognized for Leadership in Digital Health
        • Electronic Health Record Enhances Safety, Quality and Access for Families
      • 2013 News Releases
        • CHEO Has Glimpsed the Future; and It is Paperless
        • Canada Health Infoway Becomes First Canadian Recipient of Prestigious, Global Project Management Office (PMO) of the Year Award
        • $1 Million in Awards and Incentives for Clinicians Using Digital Health to Connect With Patients and Peers
        • Sunrise Ambulatory Care™ Module Versions 5.5, 6.0 and 6.1 Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Infoway and the Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) launch review of certification of digital health solutions
        • New Survey Reveals Canadians Want Access to Digital Health Tools
        • From Burnaby to Halifax, Canadians share stories about health IT’s impact
        • Digital Health Investments Benefiting Business, Careers
        • Telehealth Expansion Project to Benefit BC First Nations
        • Public Voting Opens for Infoway’s Patient Impact Challenge Entries
        • Infoway challenges businesses: Share how health IT has impacted your company for a chance to award grants to academic institutions
        • Clinicians Caring for Residents of Manitoba First Nations Communities Working Towards Exchanging Patient Health Information with Other Care Providers
        • Refreshed Strategic Plan Focuses on Next Steps in Canada’s Digital Health Journey
        • Infoway Challenges Highlight Digital Health’s Impact on Patients, Careers, Companies
        • Over 90 per cent Growth in Digital Health Users for Outcomes Challenge
        • Undergraduate nursing students create mental health app, receive inaugural Student e-Health Leadership Award
        • Electronic Medical Records Deliver Efficiencies, Patient Safety, Improved Communication
        • Medical Students and Faculty Recognized for Commitment to Improving Clinical Practice Through Digital Health Solutions
        • Latest Wolf EMR Version Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada and Canada Health Infoway Recognize Student Leadership in Pharmacy Informatics
        • Practimax Version 6.1.1 Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Sunnybrook and Infoway partner to improve patient experience
        • Profile HCC Version 7 Accomplishes Dual Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Minister of Health, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Visits CHEO to Meet with Front-Line Staff
        • Clarity Health Journal TM Achieves Infoway Consumer Health Application certification
        • Alpha Global iT and YMS Achieve Canada Health Infoway Certification
      • 2012 News Releases
        • OSCAR EMR Version 12.1 Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Innovative health IT solutions gain momentum
        • Better Care for Ontario’s Children with Electronic Lab Results
        • Digital Stethoscopes Enable Remote Care for Heart Failure Patients Across Vancouver Island
        • Use of Electronic Medical Records Doubled over Six Years
        • ABELMed EHR-EMR/PM Version 12 Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Canadians Could Gain 70 Million Hours per Year with Health IT: Conference Board of Canada
        • Lawson, TELUS Health™ and Canada Health Infoway launch the Mental Health Engagement Network initiative to measure effectiveness of new technology in ongoing health management
        • 25,000 clinicians to have easier access to vital patient information
        • Innovation Challenge Fuels Consumer and Clinician Use of Health IT
        • Med Access EMR Version 4 Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Electronic medical records outperform paper in primary care “Practice Challenge”
        • Ontario clinicians transitioning to electronic medical records to receive mentorship from peers
        • GE Healthcare achieves Infoway Certification for second Diagnostic Imaging product: Centricity TM PACS
        • North York General Hospital Advances Patient Safety with Health IT
        • Innovative health care e-solutions recognized: Canada Health Infoway announces recipients of ImagineNation Outcomes Challenge Trailblazer Awards
        • Ontario Hospitals Collaborate to Expand Use of Electronic Medical Records
        • Nursing quality report card project to transform care
        • New health information technology system to help support quality cancer care
        • Health providers in Newfoundland and Labrador transitioning to electronic health records to receive support, mentorship from peers
        • Nova Scotia health providers transitioning to electronic medical record systems to benefit from clinical peer support
        • Canada Health Infoway Standards Collaborative launches new membership model with flexible options and lower fees
        • Saskatchewan advances Electronic Health Record for faster access to lab results
        • GE Healthcare’s Diagnostic Imaging System First in Canada to Achieve Infoway Certification
        • Health providers now have mobile access to e-health records
        • Patients of Grey Bruce Hospitals Benefit from Electronic Lab Reports
        • New electronic medical record system to further enhance exchange of vital patient information at Group Health Centre in Sault Ste. Marie
        • Accuro® EMR and PS Suite® Software Achieve Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Nightingale on Demand Achieves Canada Health Infoway Certification
        • Association of Faculties of Medicine and Canada Health Infoway recognize leadership in faculties of medicine
        • The Value of Electronic Health Records Extends Far Beyond Patient Care
        • Infonaut Signs Contract with University Health Network to Test Disease Surveillance System, Hospital Watch Live
        • More than 1.2 million patients in Eastern Ontario to benefit from two new ehealth solutions
        • New project will link medical records to a secure central system that will improve efficiency and quality of health care for residents of nine First Nations
      • 2011 News Releases
        • Canada Health Infoway, Trillium Health Centre and PatientOrderSets.com collaborate to benefit seniors care
        • Province Invests in Electronic Tools to Improve Patient Care: Oswald
        • mihealth™ Consumer Health Application Achieves Infoway Certification
        • Canadian Faculties of Pharmacies to include effective use of information and communications technologies in curriculum
        • Infoway one of two organizations representing Canada at The Power of Open: A Global Discussion
        • Challenge to Accelerate Clinical Value using Technology Kicks Off
        • Infoway Announces Clinical Council
        • Online patient records enhancing care for 2 million Ontarians
        • Infoway establishes Tech Watch Group to monitor and promote emerging technologies for health
        • Infoway Challenge Sparks Innovations for Health Care
        • Work begins on Ontario’s fourth and final diagnostic imaging repository
        • Infoway Certification Services expands to include Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
        • Telehealth use in Canada grew by more than 35 per cent annually over the past 5 years: national study
        • Education of next generation of nurses to include effective clinical use of information and communications technologies
        • Connecting Electronic Health Information For GTA Residents
        • Albertans get connected to reliable health information
        • Wanted: Innovations that Improve Health Care using Information Technology
        • Health Care Providers Form Working Group to Maximize Value of e-Prescribing
        • Canadians Asked How Health Care can be Improved with Information Technology
        • Province launches eChart Manitoba
        • Canadian medical schools to strengthen training on effective clinical use of information and communications technologies
        • Communication needed for medication safety in Canada
        • Infoway invests $380 million to help physicians and nurse practitioners implement electronic medical record (EMR) systems
        • NEODIN Completes Northern Connections
        • North Wellington Health Care, Groves Memorial Community Hospital, and Guelph General Hospital have connected to the DI-r: A Shared Diagnostic Imaging Archive to Enhance Patient Care
        • Core elements of electronic health records in place for almost half of Canadians
      • 2010 News Releases
        • Cornwall Community Hospital - Advancing Health System Integration
        • Joseph Brant Memorial and St. Mary's General Hospital join Southwestern Ontario Diagnostic Imaging Network
        • Manitoba launches electronic medical record program
        • Southwestern Ontario Diagnostic Imaging Network marks historic milestone in South West and Erie St. Clair LHINs
        • Drug Information Systems to generate $436 million in benefits in 2010
        • Canada invests $500 million in electronic health record (EHR) systems with a focus on physicians and nurse practitioners across Canada
        • Hôpital Montfort and Bruyère Continuing Care connect to diagnostic imaging network
        • Brockville General Hospital Connected to Diagnostic Imaging System
        • Graham W. S. Scott, CM, QC, named new Chair of Canada Health Infoway's Board of Directors
        • UHN establishes first telepathology system in Ontario
        • St. Michael’s Hospital connected to Diagnostic Imaging System
        • Infoway Certification Services expands to include Diagnostic Imaging, Drug Information Systems
        • Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre connects to diagnostic imaging network
        • MUHC brings "house calls" into the 21st century
        • Ottawa Valley hospitals join diagnostic imaging repository as part of region’s eHealth strategy
        • Norfolk General Hospital joins Southwestern Ontario Diagnostic Imaging Network
        • GNWT continues roll-out of electronic health records
        • Community pharmacies to be linked with launch of provincial Pharmacy Network
        • Hôpital Glengarry Memorial Hospital joins diagnostic imaging network
        • Deep River and District Hospital joins diagnostic imaging network
        • Telehealth in Newfoundland and Labrador exceeds expectations
        • Mobile teleophthalmology project brings cutting edge retinal screening technology to rural and remote First Nations communities on Vancouver Island
        • Three Ottawa-area hospitals connect to Diagnostic Imaging Network
        • Wound care teleassistance: unique in Canada
        • NWT implements interoperable Electronic Health Record
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    • Access to Care
      • Integration of ICNP into SNOMED CT Brings Voice to Nursing Practice
      • Promising Increase in the Use of Virtual Care Technologies by Canadian Nurses
      • How One Parser Enables Interoperability for Cancer Care
      • Back to School with Tel-jeunes/LigneParents
      • Plugged In: Canadian Adolescents’ use of e-Mental Health Tools
      • Addressing Health Care Inequities through Race-Based Data
      • Virtual Care is Growing — but Clinicians Need Modern Tools
      • Environmentally Sustainable Health Care
      • Telepathology in Canada
      • Engaged Patients Part II: Engaged Patients and Virtual Care
      • Supporting Men’s Mental Health with Digital Tools
      • Beyond the Binary: Sex and Gender Information in EHRs
      • Virtual Beats Viral
      • A Front Line Look at Virtual Care: Part Two
      • A Front Line Look at Virtual Care
      • Going Virtual in a Time of Crisis
      • Standards Community Responds Quickly to COVID-19 Crisis with New Concepts and Terms
      • Patient Access to their Health Information is Growing — but there is Still Work to be Done
      • Digital Health and COVID-19
      • Meet the Engaged Patients
      • Website Helps Canadians Understand Pathology Reports
      • Transforming the Patient Experience with Telehomecare
      • The Right Data, the Right Decisions: Why Patients Need Access to Their Health Information
      • ACCESS 2022: Our Plan to Reclaim our Place as a Leader in Health Care
      • The Evolution of Patient Engagement
      • Acute Care Utilization Rates Drastically Decrease for Home Health Monitoring Patients on Vancouver Island
      • A Patient Partner’s Reflections on the Infoway Partnership Conference
      • Patient Portals Enable Proactive — Rather Than Reactive — Health Care
      • Digital Health Can Enable Better Health Outcomes
      • Making an Impact: The Future of Connected Devices
      • One Quarter of Canadians Using Connected Objects to Track their Health and Well-being
      • Canadians’ Use of Mobile Health Apps and Connected Devices to Support Health and Well-being Gaining Momentum
      • Navigating the Realities of Citizens’ Access to their Heath Information: Direct Access to Laboratory Results in Canada
      • Has Anyone Asked the Patient?
      • Better Health Together: A Citizen’s Perspective
      • Myth: Digital Health Apps Are Not Evidence-based and Do Not Work
      • Health Care in Canada: A Patient’s Perspective
      • PEOPLE-Centred (DIGITAL) Health
      • Positive Patient Experience Leads to Better Health Outcomes and System Sustainability
      • A Look Back at Digital Health Week
      • State of Digital Health in Canada Tweet Chat
      • What Canadians Think about Adolescents Accessing their Electronic Personal Health Information
      • Ottawa Hospital mHealth Research Team Develops ImmunizeCA App
      • Top 10 Reasons for Digital Health
      • Adolescent Access to Digital Health Records — Results of an Environmental Scan
      • Simplicity, Ubiquity and Affordability Key to Consumer Health Innovation
      • Who has Access to What? Adolescent Access to Personal Health Information
      • Nova Scotia Online Patient Portal Leading the Way
      • e-Visits: A Natural Evolution of the Doctor’s Visit?
      • Infoway’s Patient Engagement Framework Helps Us Connect with Patients and Consumers
      • Bridging Distances through Telehealth Helps Both Patients and the Health Care System
      • Is it Time for a Digital Injection?
      • Digital Health Can Help Empower Patients in their Battle with Cancer
      • We Made Quite an Impression – In Fact, We Made 23 Million of Them
      • Can a Simple App Improve the Patient-Provider Relationship?
      • Canadians are Embracing Digital Health
      • Join HCSMCA Tweet Chat on Patients, Providers and the Future of Health Care
      • Engaging with Patients During Digital Health Week
      • Successes and Lesson Learned; e-Booking Initiative Participants
      • Cancer Led Me to Digital Health and I Haven’t Looked Back Since
      • Telehealth Saves Dr. Picard’s Patients from Hours of Travel
      • It’s Time to GET LOUD about Mental Health in the Workplace
      • EMR Adoption and Patient Empowerment Among Top Digital Health Successes for 2014
      • That’s a Wrap on Digital Health Week
      • Digital Health Week: Thank You to Our Supporters
      • You’re Invited to a Tweet Chat! Digital Health Transforming the Patient Experience
      • Canada’s First Digital Health Week Celebrates Milestones and Engages Canadians to Think About Digital Health
      • Digital Health is Transforming My Experience as a Patient
      • Home Is Where the Care Is
      • EMRs Can Save You From Constantly Repeating Your Medical History
      • Even Better Health Together!
      • Greg’s Story: Digital Health and Continuity of Patient Care
      • Camryn’s Story: EMRs Enable Care Teams to More Easily Find Her Information
      • Paper Examines Gap Between Desire for and Use of Digital Consumer Health Solution
      • Mobile Health Apps and the Demand for Personalized Care (Part 3 of 3)
      • New Study Finds the Benefits of e-Booking
      • Mobile Health Apps and the Demand for Personalized Care (Part 2 of 3)
      • Perceptions Around Patient-Provider Interaction
      • Mobile Health Apps and the Demand for Personalized Care (Part 1 of 3)
      • Innovations Like the Breathe App Help Those with Asthma Manage Their Condition
      • Infographic Examines Benefits of e-Booking for Patients, Clinics
      • e-Booking: A Relatively Simple Concept That Can Make a Big Difference (Part 2 of 2)
      • e-Booking: A Relatively Simple Concept That Can Make a Big Difference (Part 1 of 2)
      • Personalizing Health Systems Through Digital Health
    • Medication Management
      • How e-Prescribing Improves the Patient Experience
      • How e-Prescriptions Can Help Reduce Risk in Opioid Prescribing
      • Improving Services through Customer Centricity
      • Must-Haves in Workflow Excellence
      • The Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set — Our National Drug Terminology
      • New PrescribeIT Program Will Enable Vendors to Quickly Integrate and Scale Virtual Care into Physician’s Existing EMRs
      • Better Communication through e-Prescribing
      • Introducing Standardizations to Pharmacy Workflows Could Benefit Patients, Pharmacy Staff
      • There’s No Silver Bullet Solution to Solve the Opioid Crisis, but our Health Care System can Make Strides Forward
      • EMRs Have Paved the Way for True e-Prescribing, Improving Patient Safety
      • Another Year of Tremendous Progress for PrescribeIT™
      • There’s a War for Your Data and Health Care is Next
      • We Can Take Steps to Make Opioid Prescribing Safer
      • e-Prescribing Improves Patient Safety Over Emailed and Auto-faxed Prescriptions
      • 14% of Canadians Have Lost or Damaged a Prescription — and This Comes at a Cost
      • Medication Non-adherence: Exploring the Tension Between Patient Safety and Patient Autonomy
      • e-Prescribing Can Provide Some Much-needed Peace of Mind
      • 2016 in Review for PrescribeIT
      • Thoughts on e-Prescribing and Safety
      • Taking an Important Step towards Medication Safety with e-Prescribing
      • e-Prescribing Facilitates Patient Safety and Better Health Outcomes
      • eMedRec Toolkit Eases Transition to Electronic Medication Reconciliation
    • Digital Health Records
      • How Standards Protect our Planet
      • Interoperability on FHIR
      • Supporting Patients’ Digital Health Literacy
      • Connecting Clinicians through e-Prescribing
      • Patients Need Access to their Health Information
      • Emboldening Meaningful Use of EMRs in Canada
      • Advanced Users of EMRs Achieve Greater Efficiencies
      • LOINC Celebrates 25 Years of Helping to Aid Diagnostic Decision Making
      • Digital Health is a Crucial Pillar of the Future of Family Practice in Canada
      • Turning Hype into Value: IHE’s Important Role
      • Precision Medicine Requires Precision Communication and Precision Language
      • How Connected is Your Health Information?
      • Digital Diagnostic Imaging Provides Significant Benefits to Canadians and our Health System
      • EMR Adoption in Canada on the Rise
      • Growth of the iEHR in Canada: User Adoption Landscape & Benefits
      • Ambulatory EMRs Increase Clinic Efficiency, Enabling Clinics to See More Patients
      • EMR, EHR and PHR – and Now aEMR and H/HIS – What’s with These Systems?
      • Going from Paper to Digital Enables Quick Access to Immunization Records
      • The Value of Certification Services
      • The ‘Big Picture’ of Radiologists and Physicians’ Views on Digital Imaging Repositories
      • Digital Imaging has been a Significant Step Forward in Digital Health Care Innovation
      • EMR, EHR, and PHR – Why All the Confusion?
    • Patient Safety
      • We Love our Online Devices — now It’s Time to Show Them We Care
      • Ask Your Pharmacist: Expertise at Your Fingertips
      • Want to Combat the Opioid Crisis? e-Prescribing could be Part of the Solution
      • “Axe the Fax” – Pharmacist Discusses Efficiency and Reliability with PrescribeIT
      • Click here to Accept – but what are we Unknowingly Giving Away?
      • It’s Time for Digital Tools to Change the Face of Health Care
      • Early PrescribeIT® Adopter Talks Benefits to Clinic Workflow, Staff and Patients
      • Unsecure Data has no Place in the Health System
      • Why it’s Time to Retire the Fax Machine and Consider PrescribeIT™
      • Closing the Circle of Patient Care
      • e-Prescribing: Safety. Quality. Both.
      • Better Communication Means Safer Care
      • The Surprising Fact About Patient Safety in Canada and What We Can Do to Improve It
    • Innovation
      • After a Breakout Year for Digital Health, What’s Next?
      • Bringing Health Care into the Future
      • Early Adoption of PrescribeIT Sets Lethbridge Doctors up for Success During COVID-19
      • How e-Prescribing Impacted a Nurse Practitioner’s Workflow
      • The Unintended Consequences of Health Care Advances
      • Kids Help Phone Crisis Texting Service Help Young People Avoid Emergency Department Visits
      • Supporting Young People with Mental Health Needs Through Kids Help Phone Enables Better Self Management
      • Innovative Digital Solutions for Mental Health Care
      • The Social Media Mental Health Connection
      • Telehomecare: Receiving High Marks from Patients while Providing Significant Value for the Health Care System
      • Healthy Behaviour Data Challenge Winners Announced
      • Top Five Reasons to Attend e-Health 2018
      • Telehomecare Enables Patients to Become Their Own Change Agents
      • Life Really IS Measured By the Breaths You Take
      • Telehomecare: Remote Data Monitoring Can Promote Self-Management of Health
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      • The Healthy Behaviour Data Challenge: Calling for innovations to track non-traditional public health data
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