Nova Scotia has released requests for proposals (RFPs) for two information technology projects for district health authorities to be carried out over the next year. The goal is to provide better access to care and cost savings from projects that improve how hospitals manage beds and schedule staff.
Canada Health Infoway is inviting Canadian innovators to join the ImagineNation Outcomes Challenge, which will run from September 2011 to March 2013 and offer financial awards to participants for achieving certain results.
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.