Electronic Records

OAKVILLE, Ont. – Innomar Strategies has announced the launch of AvidityHealth, a digital solution that enhances the patient journey by simplifying the connectivity in healthcare and facilitating communication. The system is aimed at patients on specialty medications, and their care-givers. Read More

TORONTO — Two Toronto-based healthcare technology companies, Maple and Dot Health, have partnered to offer Canadians fuller visibility of their past health records, empowering both patients and healthcare providers to tap into existing medical records that often go unseen and unused. Read More

TORONTO – Building on its foundation as the first fully digital hospital in North America, Humber River Hospital (HRH) recently went LIVE with Expanse, Meditech’s Web Enterprise Health Record (EHR). HRH is a major acute care hospital that serves more than 850,000 people in the greater Toronto area, and the upgrade to Expanse provides the facility with cutting-edge technology that is designed to improve efficiency and connect patient care across the spectrum. Read More

MOBILE, Ala. – Evident, a community healthcare solutions company, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Get Real Health. Based in Rockville, Maryland, Get Real Health delivers technology solutions to improve patient outcomes and engagement strategies with care providers. Read More

MARKHAM, Ont. – In May, Markham Stouffville Hospital – located northeast of Toronto – will launch an electronic “early warning” system to help prevent pediatric patients from getting sicker. Read More

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Trillium Health Partners (THP) is pleased to announce that Epic was selected to be THP’s new Hospital Information System (HIS). This announcement follows a thorough procurement process, and a rigorous review process that involved investigation into more than 2,500 functional requirements, based on the needs identified by broad patient and staff input. Read More

FREDERICTON, NB – The provincial government is implementing a new electronic health record system that aims to improve the management of vaccines, immunizations and potential disease outbreaks. Read More

TORONTO – VitalHub Corp. has announced it will install its B Care system at The Salvation Army’s Toronto Grace Health Centre. TGHC is a 119-bed facility, owned and operated by The Salvation Army, located in the heart of downtown Toronto. It provides patient-centered care for individuals with multi-faceted chronic diseases who require complex continuing care, post-acute care rehabilitation and palliative care. Read More

LINDSAY, Ont. – A donation from a private company, Canada Protection Plan Inc., has enabled the Ross Memorial Hospital to purchase and implement a ‘tracker board’ for the hospital’s Emergency Department. Read More