February 28, 2025
Writing about Canadian healthcare in the February 7, 2025 edition of the Globe and Mail, columnist Andre Picard states: “Our health information systems are pitiful, marked by a lack of access and interoperability.” Read More
February 28, 2025
To help break down the silos of patient data and connect clinicians to the information they need, MEDITECH last year launched Traverse Exchange Canada in Ontario. The network now ties together 43 hospitals using MEDITECH, allowing them to more easily transfer data. Read More
February 28, 2025
Interoperability in healthcare is essential to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, especially as healthcare systems become increasingly complex. To explore this critical topic, Stratford Group recently hosted a roundtable discussion with six industry experts: Read More
February 5, 2025
HAMILTON, Ont. – CREATE (Centre for Data Science and Digital Health), part of Hamilton Health Sciences, is playing a key role in developing a universal translator of sorts for Canada’s healthcare system. This innovative technology will instantly connect the different electronic medical records systems used, for example, by thousands of Canada’s family doctors, hospitals and long-term care facilities, allowing providers to quickly and confidentially access patient medical records for faster, better and safer care.
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December 18, 2024
TORONTO – December 10th marked an exciting milestone for the state of interoperability in Canada as two of its largest EHR vendors took significant strides toward provincial-wide data exchange. All MEDITECH customers in Ontario that are connected to MEDITECH’s Traverse Exchange Canada network now have the ability to share patient information with any site in the province connected to the Oracle Ontario eHub, thanks to a collaborative effort between the two vendors.
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September 30, 2024
Have you tried booking an appointment with your doctor recently? Was it as easy as making a reservation at your favorite restaurant? Why not? That’s what we were curious to know. Read More