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Episode 80: Digital Health Experiences of Physically Disabled Canadians

Digital Health InfoCast - August 15, 2023 04:00 - 35 minutes
Disabled Canadians are often underserved or overlooked in research studies, yet they comprise a significant portion of the population. Recently, digital health researcher Vic DaSilva evaluated the digital health experiences of Canadians with physical disabilities, using data from Infoway’s Canad...

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Episode 79: Data to Improve Organ Donation and Transplantation Access, Care and Outcomes

Digital Health InfoCast - August 01, 2023 04:00 - 46 minutes
Canada Health Infoway and the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) are co-leading a project to develop a modernized pan-Canadian organ donation and transplantation (ODT) data and performance reporting system. Today, we’ll learn more about the project, the partners involved and its ...

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Episode 78: Digital Health in the Heart of DC - the 11th GDHP Summit

Digital Health InfoCast - July 18, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes
The Global Digital Health Partnership held its 11th Summit June 21-23, 2023. This podcast episode takes you to the heart of Washington DC, sharing presentations, conversations and insights from the Summit.  Thank you to all who participated! Learn more about the Global Digital Health Partner...

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Episode 77: Collaborating for Change at e-Health 2023

Digital Health InfoCast - July 04, 2023 04:00 - 23 minutes
The e-Health Conference & Tradeshow connects professionals, organizations, patient partners and other stakeholders across the health ecosystem for conversations at the leading edge of digital health. This episode brings you to the heart of the conference experience with a range of perspectives a...

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Episode 76: Patient Partnership and Leadership — Live from e-Health

Digital Health InfoCast - June 20, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes
Today, we’re live at the e-Health Conference and Tradeshow! Join us to discuss meaningful engagement and collaboration with patient partners; diversity, equity and inclusion; and patient leadership in the acceleration of digital health. Welcome and thank you to e-Health patient partners Brenda...

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Episode 75: Enabling Collaboration through Testing and Conformance Events

Digital Health InfoCast - June 06, 2023 04:00 - 25 minutes
Join us for a virtual tour recorded live at our recent Projectathon event. Attila Farkas (Senior Director, Solution Management and Advisory Services) and guests turn a business lens on testing and conformance events. Additional Resource: Pan-Canadian Interoperability Specifications on InfoScri...

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Episode 74: The Canadian Digital Health Survey — Methodology and Applications

Digital Health InfoCast - May 16, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutes
Each year, Canada Health Infoway conducts the Canadian Digital Health Survey to gain insights into Canadians’ attitudes and perceptions about digital health. Join Waldo Beauséjour and Sukirtha Tharmalingam from Infoway's Performance team to learn about the methodology, this survey’s place in ...

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Episode 73: An Insider’s Look at Projectathons and Connectathons

Digital Health InfoCast - May 02, 2023 04:00 - 40 minutes
Building on the successes of the first pan-Canadian Projectathon event held in March 2022, Infoway, in collaboration with the provinces and territories, recently invited vendors to participate in the March 2023 Projectathon. Projectathons are an important step in testing and validation of a spe...

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Episode 72: Advancing Interoperability at the 2023 Projectathon!

Digital Health InfoCast - April 18, 2023 04:00 - 37 minutes
We went behind the scenes at Infoway’s 2023 Projectathon event to learn about current interoperability initiatives and to get a glimpse at the journey ahead. What impacts will improved interoperability have for patients, clinicians and the health system? Join Infoway's own Michael Green, Abhi K...

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Episode 71: AI Tools for Mental Health Care

Digital Health InfoCast - April 04, 2023 04:00 - 37 minutes
The artificial intelligence landscape is dynamic, with the potential to support health system activities in various ways — and that includes mental health care. We join Dr. Lydia Sequeira (Research Fellow, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and Canada Health Infoway) and Maureen Abbott (Mana...

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Episode 70: New Media for New Health Systems — Digital Health Podcasting

Digital Health InfoCast - March 21, 2023 04:00 - 32 minutes
New media have opened a plethora of ways to share digital health knowledge and connect professionals across the health ecosystem. In our Season Three finale, we reflect on how podcasts can assist in knowledge translation for digital health, best practices for those looking to start their own po...

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Episode 69: New Horizons in Canada's Interoperability Landscape

Digital Health InfoCast - March 07, 2023 14:40 - 41 minutes
Canada Heath Infoway recently commissioned Environics Research to generate insights on the current state of interoperability across care settings in Canada. We discuss the study findings — and how to move forward from here. Welcome to Rowan Sarty (Program Manager, Drug Information System, Gov...

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Episode 68: Digital Health Leaders' Perspectives on Connected Care

Digital Health InfoCast - February 21, 2023 05:00 - 22 minutes
Interoperability means that information can flow seamlessly and securely between different systems. What work is underway to advance connected care, what can we learn from similar initiatives happening internationally, and what does it all mean for citizens? Steven Posnack (Deputy National C...

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Episode 67: Patient Partner Perspectives - Live from the Infoway Partnership Conference

Digital Health InfoCast - February 07, 2023 05:00 - 35 minutes
Patient partners play an essential role in health system transformation. In this special episode, we catch up with a panel of patient partners to explore the perspectives and experiences that patient partners bring to the table, key takeaways from the Infoway Partnership Conference and advice fo...

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Partnership Series: A Digital Health Pulse Check

Digital Health InfoCast - January 17, 2023 05:00 - 39 minutes
It’s an exciting time for digital health — so this is a good opportunity to take the pulse and see what’s working well. In today’s episode, we’ll explore the digital health “wins” that we’re currently seeing across the country, and what can we learn from these successes. Thank you to Medtronic...

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Partnership Series: Perspectives on AI from Medical Affairs

Digital Health InfoCast - January 03, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes
Artificial intelligence (AI) is an area with considerable potential for health care. But to assist with the effective delivery of care, AI needs to align with principles of due diligence, equity and harm mitigation. In today’s episode, we’ll explore opportunities arising from health AI research ...

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Épisode 64: La santé planétaire à l'ère du numérique

Digital Health InfoCast - December 20, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes
Les changements climatiques représentent la plus grande menace pour la santé mondiale du 21e siècle. Dans l'épisode d'aujourd'hui, Waldo Beauséjour (analyste principal, Inforoute Santé du Canada) et Dre Annie Lalande (Département de chirurgie et Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainab...

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Episode 63: The Evolving Roles of Pharmacy

Digital Health InfoCast - December 06, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes
For pharmacies, new technologies have enabled new ways to work, collaborate and connect with patients. With Shelita Dattani (Vice President, Pharmacy Affairs, Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada) and Tarek Hussein (Owner and Manager, Weller Pharmacy; Kingston, ON), explore how pharmacy ...

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Episode 62: Live from the Global Digital Health Partnership Summit

Digital Health InfoCast - November 15, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes
The Global Digital Health Partnership is an international collaboration to support digital health knowledge sharing across the globe. In this special documentary podcast, we take you to the 10th GDHP Summit, held recently in Rotterdam. Hear international perspectives on digital health, soak up t...

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Episode 61: Clinicians and the Health Data Landscape

Digital Health InfoCast - November 01, 2022 04:00 - 38 minutes
The health care landscape has been undergoing rapid change, particularly when it comes to clinical collaboration and the sharing of health information. What can we do to support clinicians? Join Dr. Fred Melindy (Director, eDOCSNL, at the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information) ...

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Episode 60: Quantifying the Environmental Benefits of Virtual Care

Digital Health InfoCast - October 18, 2022 04:00 - 39 minutes
Virtual care doesn’t just help to keep Canadians healthy — it can help improve the planet’s health as well. How can we measure the environmental impact of virtual care and what might that mean for the health system going forward? Join Dr. Nicole Simms (Executive Lead and Regional Coordinator (Ce...

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Episode 59: Digital Health and Medical Education

Digital Health InfoCast - October 04, 2022 04:00 - 36 minutes
The health system has undergone significant change as new technologies are introduced — and so has academia. Medical schools are evolving to prepare their students for an increasingly connected, digitized world. What’s new on medical curricula, and how are educators and students embracing the ch...

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Episode 58: Privacy: a Key Interoperability Enabler

Digital Health InfoCast - September 20, 2022 04:00 - 35 minutes
An interoperable health system is one in which data can flow seamlessly and securely...but how does interoperability work hand in hand with privacy? We explore how interoperability and privacy support each other with Infoway's own Dr. Rashaad Bhyat (Clinical Lead) and Janet Guevara (Director, Pr...

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Episode 57: The Art of Digital Health Study Design

Digital Health InfoCast - September 06, 2022 04:00 - 36 minutes
Research and evaluation are essential for deepening our understanding of digital health, but how do you most effectively design, implement, and share a research study? Explore research processes and considerations with Dr. Lydia Sequeira, CIHR Health System Impact Fellow and instructor at the Mi...

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Episode 56: Better Outcomes Through Digital Health Literacy

Digital Health InfoCast - August 16, 2022 04:00 - 37 minutes
Has increasing digital health adoption been equitable, and has it led to equitable health outcomes? What is the relationship between health equity and digital health literacy? We're recording virtually from the 2022 eTELEMED Conference! Waldo Beauséjour (Senior Analyst, Canada Health Infoway) ...

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Episode 55: Collaborating for Equitable Virtual Care - Part 2

Digital Health InfoCast - August 02, 2022 04:00 - 42 minutes
Virtual care is here to stay - but we need to ensure that health care providers and patients alike are supported in adopting it. Canada Health Infoway and Healthcare Excellence Canada partnered on the Clinician Change Management project, which included the Clinician Change Virtual Care Toolkit a...

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Episode 54: Collaborating for Equitable Virtual Care - Part 1

Digital Health InfoCast - July 19, 2022 04:00 - 43 minutes
Virtual care is here to stay - but we need to ensure that health care providers and patients alike are supported in adopting it. Canada Health Infoway and Healthcare Excellence Canada partnered on the Clinician Change Management project, which included the Clinician Change Virtual Care Toolkit a...

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Episode 53: Tracking Virtual Care Uptake During COVID-19

Digital Health InfoCast - July 05, 2022 04:00 - 42 minutes
Throughout the pandemic, Infoway regularly suveyed Canadians about their use of virtual care. Our Performance Analytics team digs deep into the data to find out what the numbers might tell us about the future of virtual care in Canada.   Explore the full findings on Infoway Insights, our inter...

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Episode 52: Mental Health in your Pocket

Digital Health InfoCast - June 21, 2022 04:00 - 38 minutes
As access to mental health care continues to be a challenge across the country, digital interventions have shown considerable promise. Dr. Gillian Strudwick (Independent Scientist & Chief Clinical Informatics Officer, CAMH) and Dr. Lydia Sequeira (Postdoctoral Fellow, CAMH & Canada Health Infowa...

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Episode 51: Unpacking the First Canadian Projectathon

Digital Health InfoCast - June 07, 2022 04:00 - 43 minutes
Earlier this year, Infoway hosted the first pan-Canadian Projectathon with support from IHE Catalyst. Participating vendors worked to test and improve the pan-Canadian Patient Summary interoperability specifications. But what is it really like to participate in a Projectathon? Get the details w...

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