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Joseph Brant and St. Joseph’s, Hamilton to share EHR

June 11, 2025


Eric Vanderwall & Michael HeenanBRANTFORD, Ont., and HAMILTON, Ont. – Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) and St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) have launched a new integrated health information system partnership. Under this alliance, JBH will adopt SJHH’s version of Epic, a major health information system. Read More

Solution gives patients more control over data

May 28, 2025


Mark CaskenetteTORONTO – Medirex Systems Inc. is pleased to announce that it received advisory services and research and development funding from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) to support a breakthrough project aimed at modernizing patient authentication in healthcare settings. Read More

NS delays start of provincial EHR system

May 14, 2025


Dr Nicole BoutilierHALIFAX – The rollout of a new $365-million electronic medical records system for Nova Scotia is being pushed back until December. In a memo to staff earlier this month, Dr. Nicole Boutilier (pictured), executive vice-president of medicine for Nova Scotia Health, said officials have been re-evaluating the status of the clinical information system. Read More

NYGH moves its EHR to Oracle cloud

May 7, 2025


Duska KennedyTORONTO – North York General Hospital has improved the performance and usability of its Oracle Health Foundation electronic health record (EHR) by migrating it to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). With OCI, NYGH is able to offer a better experience for its patients and providers and enable a more agile approach to adopting new technologies like generative AI, the hospital said. Read More

Pharmacogenomic systems being integrated into the electronic record

By Jerry Zeidenberg

May 1, 2025


LAS VEGAS – Two forward-thinking organizations described how they’re integrating genomic data into their MEDITECH electronic health records during the HIMSS conference in March. Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences, based in Whitby, Ontario, near Toronto, and Frederick Health, located outside Baltimore, Maryland, have both made strides in capturing and using personalized data for clinical decision support. Read More

Hospitals join patient record alliance in E. Ontario

April 2, 2025


Virginia RothOTTAWA – Patients throughout eastern Ontario will soon be able to navigate the healthcare system more effectively as six hospitals are joining the Atlas Alliance’s digital health records system. Once these additional hospitals are onboarded, by fall 2026, patients and healthcare providers at any of the 16 partner organizations will have access to the health records they need with just a few clicks. Read More

Universal translator aims to connect data across Canada

By Jerry Zeidenberg

March 31, 2025


HAMILTON, ONT. – A team at Hamilton Health Sciences is leading the charge to devise a ‘universal translator’, a set of technologies that will allow the electronic records used by hospitals, doctors’ offices and other medical organizations to talk to each other more easily. Read More

Microsoft offers Dragon Copilot, an AI assistant

March 5, 2025


Glen KearnsREDMOND, Wash. – Microsoft Corp. has unveiled Microsoft Dragon Copilot, calling it the first AI assistant for clinical workflow that brings together the trusted natural language voice dictation capabilities of Dragon Medical One (DMO) with the ambient listening capabilities of DAX, fine-tuned generative AI and healthcare-adapted safeguards. Read More

Lakeridge reaches Stage 6 of EMRAM

February 26, 2025


Ilan LengaOSHAWA, Ont. – Lakeridge Health is pleased to announce the achievement of the prestigious Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM) Stage 6 certification. This accomplishment underscores Lakeridge Health’s commitment to improving patient care through the advancement of digital health and effective use of health information technology. Read More

NB health platform hard to access for francophones

February 19, 2025


Shirley MacLeanFREDERICTON – New Brunswick’s official languages commissioner says her office has received dozens of complaints from people who could not receive service in French on the province’s eVisitNB health platform. In a report released last month, Shirley MacLean (pictured) said users who tried using the site in French received messages such as, “Unfortunately I am not able to understand your request well enough to provide treatment.” Read More

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