We all know that health systems around the world are increasingly overloaded by the numbers of patients and carers who access them – or try to. In Ontario, for example, more than 90 percent of people have a primary care provider who they can see regularly. However, less than 50 percent of those Ontarians are able to see their primary care provider when they need to most – the same day, or even the next day, when they are sick.
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MONTREAL – By 2020, pundits predict that 25% of all healthcare could be delivered virtually. Telehealth applications and usage are both quickly growing, and recent surveys show impressive growth in telehealth adoption.
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MONTREAL – Innovative Imaging Technologies Inc. (IIT) is proud to announce the signing of an agreement with the Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de l’Estrie – Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke (CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS) for the use of its Reacts platform.
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Using an innovative, web-based technology, a large portion of southwestern Ontario has been able to use a new model of care for complex pediatric and palliative patients in their homes.
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The Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) has launched three new demonstration projects this fall under its “Home is the Hub” umbrella. Working with the private sector and established healthcare providers, OTN’s initiatives are designed to discover whether new patient groups can benefit from remote patient monitoring.
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SUDBURY – Louise Paquette (pictured), Chief Executive Officer of the North East Local Health Integration Network (NE LHIN), has been honoured with an inaugural Champions of Telemedicine Award from the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN). The award was given for her work in helping more Northerners access care through telemedicine technology.
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NEWMARKET, Ont. – Dr. Alan Lossing (pictured), chief of vascular surgery at Southlake Regional Health Centre, has been honoured with a Champions of Telemedicine Award by the Ontario Telemedicine Network.
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SUDBURY, Ont. – A new Northern Telepsychiatry Program will link psychiatrists to Family Health Teams in the North East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN), creating a collaborative care model for both providers and patients and increasing Northerners access to mental healthcare across the region.
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SALT SPRING ISLAND, B.C. – Unable to find a dermatologist to whom he could refer patients in Victoria, family doctor Shane Barclay, located on Salt Spring Island, created a teledermatology program that is available province-wide.
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SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Ontario’s Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. will provide $415,000 to eQOL, which will allow the company to complete clinical studies using its Dialysis Platform for Communication, Assistance and Training (DiCAT) product.
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MONTREAL – By 2020, pundits predict that 25% of all healthcare could be delivered virtually. Telehealth applications and usage are both quickly growing, and recent surveys show impressive growth in telehealth adoption.
MONTREAL – Innovative Imaging Technologies Inc. (IIT) is proud to announce the signing of an agreement with the Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de l’Estrie – Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke (CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS) for the use of its Reacts platform.
SUDBURY – Louise Paquette (pictured), Chief Executive Officer of the North East Local Health Integration Network (NE LHIN), has been honoured with an inaugural Champions of Telemedicine Award from the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN). The award was given for her work in helping more Northerners access care through telemedicine technology.
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Ontario’s Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. will provide $415,000 to eQOL, which will allow the company to complete clinical studies using its Dialysis Platform for Communication, Assistance and Training (DiCAT) product.