Patient Compliance

Fifty years after MedicAlert came to Canada, the company has more than one million Canadian members and says it continues to innovate when it comes to the way medical information is stored and communicated.

Since 2005, CEO Brian Forster has guided OntarioMD, which manages eHealth Ontario’s electronic medical record (EMR) adoption program. His philosophy: If you make it fully functional, doctors will come—but we're not there yet.

Many women with disabilities under misconception they do not need a test, others find physicians’ offices inconvenient, inaccessible.

Funding is now in place and work is underway on a $72-million plan to create a single electronic health record system across Toronto and the surrounding area.

Here's what’s new and key points that remain unchanged in the 2011 guidelines.

Mohamed Mahmoud's research involved new drug delivery system capable of providing more constant, sustained delivery of treatment for cancer.

Canadian-led study finds fewer access-site complications with wrist versus groin