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App shows success in monitoring heart failure patients

By Jerry Zeidenberg

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

App helps hip and knee patients with surgery

December 1, 2015


Dr Jeffrey GollishTORONTO – 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. Read More

Grand River Hospital opts for BlackBerry

June 3, 2015


Gary Higgs 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. Read More

Housekeeping staff improve time to inpatient beds with BlackBerrys

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

Homecare provider chooses BlackBerry to improve care

April 22, 2015


Barry Billings 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. Read More

Mobile technology gives home-care managers access to real-time data

By Dave Webb

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

Cell phone coverage at new MUHC will be poor

March 18, 2015


Martine Alfonso

MONTREAL – Reception for mobile devices will be spotty inside the new MUHC super-hospital when it opens next month and won’t be fully operational for some time, CBC News is reporting. Read More

Mackenzie Health to deploy BlackBerry Classic

December 17, 2014


Richard Tam

WATERLOO, Ont. and RICHMOND HILL, Ont. – BlackBerry Limited, a global leader in mobile communications, and Mackenzie Health, a regional healthcare provider serving a population of more than half a million people, have announced that Mackenzie Health will use the new BlackBerry Classic within their organization. Read More

Toronto startup launches first-of-its kind solution for surgery patients

By Jerry Zeidenberg

July 7, 2014


Many companies have produced mobile solutions that monitor the health of patients with chronic diseases – innovative solutions for tracking diabetes, COPD and heart failure have scored notable successes in the past few years. Read More

Rehab app uses host of sensors in new BlackBerry to assess movement

By Edward Lemaire, PhD

July 7, 2014


One of the challenges for physical rehabilitation is efficiently collecting real-time information about patient movements and body position, within and outside the clinic, to determine the most appropriate diagnosis and treatment. While research into computing and mobility technologies can involve esoteric and specialized hardware, we’ve recently developed software using a ubiquitous technology: smartphones. Read More

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