Timmins is one of six cities to be part of the first phase of the Ontario Telehomecare initiative, a partnership of Canada Health Infoway, the Ontario Telemedicine Network and the provincial government.
Weiterlesen: Canada: Ontario: Timmins City dials up new telehealth initiative
Niagara residents will now be able to book and pay for online government services or education services and submit requests at their convenience. Residents in Port Colborne and Fort Erie have had these features available to them since 2006, however an updated system will be rolled out that will eventually include other municipalities in the Niagara region, such as Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, Welland, Thorold, Wainfleet, Pelham, Niagara-on-the-Lake and Grimsby. Included in the new system are the four major education sector partners as well.
Weiterlesen: Canada: Saving Niagara Residents Time and Money: E-Government Services
Clinicians (physicians, nurses and pharmacists) from nine provinces came together on September 15 to launch the Clinician eHealth Support Network: A peer-to-peer initiative, a group of health care providers who will provide hands-on support to colleagues in their respective jurisdictions to help them address challenges and uncover the opportunities and efficiencies that are associated with e-health.
Weiterlesen: Canada:Clinician eHealth Support Network: A peer-to-peer initiative launched
Clinicians (physicians, nurses and pharmacists) from nine provinces came together on September 15 to launch the Clinician eHealth Support Network: A peer-to-peer initiative, a group of health care providers who will provide hands-on support to colleagues in their respective jurisdictions to help them address challenges and uncover the opportunities and efficiencies that are associated with e-health.
Weiterlesen: Canada: National Network of Clinicians Share eHealth Experiences
"All privacy legislation in Canada goes back to fundamental principles. Health care is special in the sense of the directness of privacy concerns," says Power, recently appointed vice-president for privacy and security at the Smart Systems for Health Agency.