Media relations

Dan Strasbourg
Director, Corporate Communications Infoway

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Toronto, Ontario
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Quick fact

EHR-related activities in Canada will create 37,000 jobs by 2010 (according to a Conference Board of Canada study).

News Releases

myHEALTHPlan to connect patients, family doctors and care providers

December 9. 2009 (Surrey, BC) – Fraser Health is developing an innovative web-based tool called myHEALTHPlan that will improve communication between people living with multiple chronic conditions and their health care providers, and allow patients to take a greater proactive role in planning and meeting their health care needs.

Design, implementation of Manitoba's secure health record now underway: Oswald

December 9, 2009 (Winnipeg, MB) - The province’s electronic health record (EHR) project continues to move forward with the design and implementation of a system that will offer authorized health care providers immediate access to selected patient information, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced today.

Diagnostic Imaging Network now on-line in North Bay

North Bay General Hospital becomes first hospital to connect to NEODIN

December 9, 2009 (North Bay, ON) - North Bay General Hospital has become the first hospital to start sending patient information to the Northern and Eastern Diagnostic Imaging Network (NEODIN), a repository of medical images and associated doctors’ reports that will connect to hospitals throughout northern and eastern Ontario.

Canada Health Infoway expands Certification Services

'Infoway Certified' mark shows products meet pan-Canadian standards

November 30, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) has added four new offerings to its pre-implementation Certification Service. Health information technology vendors can now receive certification for consumer health applications, client registries, provider registries, and immunization registries.

TeleOncology to enhance cancer services and bring care closer to home in the North

November 20, 2009 (Prince George, BC) – Patients and communities in Northern British Columbia will benefit from new videoconferencing technology that will deliver greater access to cancer care professionals and oncology specialists.