Technology

Siemens celebrates 100th anniversary of operations in Canada
OAKVILLE, ON _ Siemens Canada officially kicked off its 100th anniversary with a celebratory event Aug. 28 at its new 110,000-square-foot, LEED-certified headquarters in Oakville, to be completed in late 2012.
Med students: This hands-on tool will help you navigate the IT-enabled medical workplace
Younger physicians are eager to embrace new technology. But are they receiving the training they need to feel comfortable integrating information and communications technology into their everyday clinical routines? Canada Health Infoway and the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) embarked on a project to ensure Canada’s graduating doctors will be well-prepared to transition into an ICT-enabled clinical workplace.

eHealth Saskatchewan chooses Orion Health for EHR

Orion Health, an electronic health records (EHR) and healthcare integration solutions provider, has implemented its Orion Health Clinical Portal to eHealth in the province of Saskatchewan.
A champion of women’s health in Bangladesh

With the help of a little technology, Dr. Ophira Ginsburg is aiming to improve breast cancer care in a region where the disease is stigmatized
Innovation challenge encourages use of health IT, says Infoway

TORONTO _ There have been more than one million uses of electronic solutions reported as part of the ongoing ImagineNation Outcomes Challenge organized by Canada Health Infoway.
QHR and Welch Allyn partner on vital-signs devices

Welch Allyn, provider of medical diagnostic solutions, now offers a more comprehensive line of connected vital signs devices in Canada's primary care market through a partnership with QHR Technologies.
New workstation products assist with medical image sharing

ClearCanvas, a medical imaging informatics company, has two new workstation products, ShareAgent and ShareStation, designed to assist with medical image sharing.
Siemens launches imaging contests for Canadian physicians

Siemens Healthcare is encouraging Canadian physicians to share their work in Computed Tomography (CT) imaging and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) by entering two new contests.
Infoway certifies EMR version 4 from Med Access

The Med Access Electronic Medical Record (EMR) version 4 has achieved Canada Health Infoway EMR National Class certification. This means it conforms to national and international standards for privacy, security and interoperability.
Telemedicine nurses use technology for better health care

The Central East LHIN has taken a technological step to making sure Northumberland residents, especially younger ones, have access to health specialists from across Canada.

Siemens celebrates 100th anniversary of operations in Canada

Med students: This hands-on tool will help you navigate the IT-enabled medical workplace

eHealth Saskatchewan chooses Orion Health for EHR

A champion of women’s health in Bangladesh

Innovation challenge encourages use of health IT, says Infoway

QHR and Welch Allyn partner on vital-signs devices

New workstation products assist with medical image sharing

Siemens launches imaging contests for Canadian physicians

Infoway certifies EMR version 4 from Med Access

Telemedicine nurses use technology for better health care