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Offers resources in e-health, or the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) to enable health care and health information services activities. Includes telehealth and telemedicine activities in which the provision of clinical health care services or education and information services occurs between geographically separated individuals.
eHealth InfoSource is a free electronic current awareness service alerting readers to new electronic information resources available in eHealth.
Source: Health Canada
An electronic health record (EHR) provides each individual in Canada with a secure and private lifetime record of their key health history and care within the health care system.
Source: Canada Health Infoway
Links to organizations that provide funds for health research on the use of information and communications technologies in health.
Source: Health Canada
A searchable database that profiles Canadian telehealth, electronic health records, education and training, and health information infrastructure initiatives and programs.
Source: Health Canada
Organizations, groups, and networks involved with e-health and the use of information and communications technologies in health.
Source: Health Canada
Collection of educational and professional development resources related to information and communications technologies in health.
Source: Health Canada
Industry Canada's E-Health / Telehealth web page contains information on Canadian companies, events, reports, and contacts.
Source: Industry Canada
The National Initiative for Telehealth Framework of Guidelines is the result of a national, multi-stakeholder, interdisciplinary collaboration and consists of a structured set of statements designed to assist individuals and organizations with the development of telehealth policy, procedures, guidelines, and/or standards.
Source: Canadian Society of Telehealth
Examines how new information technologies can empower Canadians with better health information and improve the quality, accessibility, portability, and efficiency of health services. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Health Canada
The Government of Canada has developed tools to assist organizations in the healthcare sector understand the scope and requirements of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Source: Industry Canada
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