Patient-Centered Care

Bridging the digital divide: prioritizing digital health literacy to enhance patient-centered care

In this article, Laura Copeland, MD, discusses areas for improvement in digital literacy and accessibility, empowering patients and providers for optimal healthcare outcomes.

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Clinical informatics: Fostering a healthier physician-technology relationship

Kristina Garrels, associate CMO at Healthtech Consultants, discusses the necessity and benefits of having a strong relationship with technology in her latest blog.

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Paper to electronic paradigm shift in healthcare

In Dr. Laura Copeland’s latest blog, she outlines concepts required for the mental paradigm shift to move from paper to electronic systems, leading to an intuitive and satisfactory end-user experience.

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Human-centered design for Canadian healthcare technology

Four forces are shaping the Canadian healthcare market. Healthtech Associate CMIO Kristina Garrels, MD, discusses the opportunity to leverage these forces through a human-centered lens to improve the giving and receiving of care.

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Taking the temperature of health systems

The heat on healthcare continues to rise. In this blog, Healthtech Consultants’ CMIO, Dr. Laura Copeland, shares ways to give your health system a little love to cool things down.

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From back office to partners in care: The evolution of hospital information technology departments

This edition of The Remedy reviews a brief history of the hospital IT department, digital health’s current state as partners in care, and what the future could hold for health IT.

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5 questions to ask when you're at a crossroads in your EHR strategy

Optimizing or transitioning your EHR can feel daunting. Consider starting the process with value-driven questions that can help you avoid surprises, streamline decision-making, and get the most value out of your efforts.

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People, principles, and data: How to develop effective governance amid healthcare technology modernization

A strategic governance framework is essential to modernize healthcare technology effectively. In this article, learn more about prioritizing people, principles, and data to drive better outcomes.

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The Pan-Canadian Interoperability Roadmap: Does it get us where we need to go?

Fragmented care in Canadian health systems was exacerbated by COVID-19, causing a direct impact on patient/physician relations. Kristina Garrels of Healthtech, discusses recent strides made and the overall need for #data delivery in an accurate and concise fashion.