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August 30, 2016
In what its developers liken to opening a virtual mall, the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) has launched a new, free iPhone app that provides users with fingertip access to a range of healthcare information, including emergency department wait times. Read More
May 18, 2016
TORONTO – The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and Memotext Corp. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop and commercialize an app for people with schizophrenia.
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May 18, 2016
TORONTO – Akira, a mobile platform that connects patients to family doctors on demand, has been launched to bring patients one-on-one consultations straight from their smartphone.
Available for download on Android and iOS, the app allows patients in Ontario to consult with board-certified physicians by secure mobile text or video, and provides users mobile access to personal health records including clinical notes, prescriptions and test results.
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April 1, 2016
You may think you’ve invented the next great, transformative healthcare app. And maybe you have. But when it comes time to move your idea beyond your test group so the entire hospital, community, province or country can benefit, what then? Do you have the foundation and resources to navigate your way through the complexities of security, privacy and interoperability that follow? Read More
April 1, 2016
TORONTO – The Centre for Global eHealth Innovation is on the verge of releasing a new version of its Medly app that can monitor patients with two or more chronic conditions. Medly was first designed and released for heart failure patients. Read More
December 1, 2015
TORONTO – The Holland Orthopaedic & Arthritic Centre has partnered with SeamlessMD to introduce a mobile app that patients can use to self-manage their recovery at home after hip or knee replacement surgery. The Holland Centre, part of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, is Canada’s largest joint replacement centre, performing over 2,200 surgeries annually.
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June 3, 2015
KITCHENER-WATERLOO, Ont. – BlackBerry Limited announced that Grand River Hospital has chosen BlackBerry 10 smartphones, BBM Protected, and BES 12: a multi-OS EMM solution by BlackBerry, to enable secure communications for their clinicians and staff.
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April 30, 2015
In 2014, Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) implemented a patient flow dashboard tool to improve patient outcomes and increase organizational efficiency. The tool, developed by Oculys Health Informatics, quickly helped the organization have a real-time visual picture of the needs of patients in the Emergency Department (ED) waiting to be admitted while also providing an indication of bed capacity at a glance. Read More
April 22, 2015
WATERLOO, Ont. – BlackBerry, a global leader in mobile communications, announced that CarePartners has chosen CellTrak’s VisitManager solution, running on BlackBerry 10 smartphones and managed by BES12, a multi-OS EMM solution by BlackBerry, to mobilize their home care providers.
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March 30, 2015
With the increasing demand driven by Canada’s aging population, home care organizations have to wring more and more efficiencies out of a mobile and often remote workforce. Despite the obvious opportunity for mobile technology to streamline workflow, until recently, home care has been a largely paper-and-fax-based industry. Read More