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2018 Canadian Physician Survey

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10 December 2018

Physicians’ Use of Digital Health and Information Technologies in Practice The 2018 Canadian Physician Survey (CPS) focused on the use of digital health technologies in practice by primary care (family physicians/general practitioners) and specialist...

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Valuing Canadians’ Secure Access to Their Health Information and Digital Health e-Services

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12 July 2018

Personal health records and other e-services provide $106 to $134 million a year in value to the health care system. Download our study to learn more about the value of patient health records.

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Connecting Patients for Better Health: 2018

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02 August 2018

The Connecting Patients for Better Health 2018 report provides the latest availability, use and citizen interest in accessing their health information online as well as digitally enabled health services (e-services). The results are from four public...

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Digital Health is a Crucial Pillar of the Future of Family Practice in Canada

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Posted on February 6, 2019 by Artem Safarov As the health care needs of Canadian families evolve, structures providing care, such as primary care, must evolve accordingly. The Patient`s Medical Home (PMH) is the vision for the future of family practice...

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ACCESS 2022: Our Plan to Reclaim our Place as a Leader in Health Care

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Posted on November 14, 2018 by Michael Green Follow @MGreenonHealth As Canadians, we’re proud of our health care system — it saves lives. For 50 years it’s stood for equality and compassion, but Canada is no longer a world leader in health care. We’re...

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Interior Health Cardiac Home Monitoring Project-Phase II: 2016-2018

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27 June 2018

This report conducts an in depth analysis of phase II in the Interior Health Cardiac Home Monitoring Project. This Infoway funded project evaluates the benefits of implementing remote patient monitoring services for patients living with heart failure....

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Current and Potential Value of Canadians’ Secure Access to Their Health Information and Digital Health e-Services

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In collaboration with the Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC), Infoway recently completed a comprehensive study to estimate the evidence-based value of citizen access to their health information and a set of digital health e-services....

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Citizen Health Portal Improves Access and Helps Patients Better Manage Their Care

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Closing the Circle of Care is a First Nations-driven initiative that is leveraging a Canada Health Infoway investment with the Cowichan Tribes of British Columbia. The goal is to improve access, efficiency and effectiveness of community-based digital...

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Community Paramedicine Remote Patient Monitoring (CPRPM): Benefits Evaluation Lessons Learned

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23 May 2018

This report analyzes the primary effects and lessons learned of implementing the Community Paramedicine Remote Patient Monitoring (CPRPM) Program for patients living with various chronic conditions. This home-based monitoring system aims to help...

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Telehomecare: Delivering Value for Canadians — Infographic

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23 May 2018

Recent telehomecare reports from six projects in five provinces (Ontario, British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island & Quebec) involved in the Infoway Telehomecare Program, have yielded impressive results. View our infographic to...

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An Evaluation of a Remote Patient Monitoring Solution within Eastern Health

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23 May 2018

This report assesses the effectiveness of Eastern Health’s Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program for patients living with a chronic disease. Using a quasi- experimental approach, this study evaluates patients on the ability to self-manage their...

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Telehomecare: Receiving High Marks from Patients while Providing Significant Value for the Health Care System

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Posted on May 24, 2018 by Krista Balenko , Jennifer Conn and Simon Hagens Over the past decade, Infoway has been investing in telehomecare (also known as remote patient monitoring or RPM) programs in Canada, delivering health services to patients in the...

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Benefits of e-Health

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e-Health, or digital health, helps Canadians access better quality care more efficiently, through solutions and services such as electronic medical records, telehomecare, virtual visits and patient portals. For clinicians, it means more informed...

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e-Mental Health

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Mental health affects one in five people every year. Digital health can improve access to care for some of the most vulnerable populations, including those experiencing mental health issues. e-Mental Health refers to mental health services and...

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Access to Services

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Providing Canadians with Access to Digital Health Services Infoway is committed to an integrated, person-centred health care system for all Canadians. Evidence shows that patient-centred care is directly related to improved quality and safety, lower...

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e-Mental Health

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Mental health affects one in five people every year. Digital health can improve access to care for some of the most vulnerable populations, including those experiencing mental health issues. e-Mental Health refers to mental health services and...

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Access to Information

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Providing Canadians with Access to their Personal Health Information Infoway is committed to an integrated and person-centred health care system for all Canadians that enables them to access their personal health information. Access to information and...

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Asthma

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29 March 2018

This literature review studies the effects of telemonitoring solutions for patients living with asthma. Through the use of mobile devices and web-based interventions, asthma patients reported overall improvements in self-managing their condition. This...

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Chronic Kidney Disease

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29 March 2018

This literature review explores the effectiveness of home telemonitoring for patients living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Through computerized systems and mobile devices, this study measures quality of life, blood pressure, and overall weight of...

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Telehomecare Literature Review: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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29 March 2018

This literature review explores the overall effects of implementing telehealth solutions for patients living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study suggests improvements in hospitalization rates, quality of life, health-related...

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