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file Celebrate Digital Health Week - November 16 - 22!

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8 years 5 months ago #850 by Wendy Huang
During Digital Health Week we’re asking all Canadians – patients, professionals, clinicians, administrators and government - to #thinkdigitalhealth. Join organizations from across the country to celebrate the second annual Digital Health Week from November 16-22.

Learn more about the events and register today!

Using Digital Health towards Better Health bit.ly/1kHcRFC
Monday November 16, 2015, 12:30 – 1:30pm ET
Presenters: Tanya Achilles - Director Clinical Interoperability, Canada Health Infoway; Beverly Knight – Standards Manager, Canada Health Infoway; Karen Hay, Business & Stakeholder Management, Panorama Business Lead at Ontario Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care; Sophia Buvyer, Senior Project Manager, BC Northern Health; Marnie Hauck-Bohmer, Specialist, Clinical Informatics

Data Standardization bit.ly/1QejnB9
Tuesday November 17, 2015, 12:30 – 1:30pm ET
Presenters: Anne Motwani, CIHI Program Lead and Lynn McNeely, CIHI Special Projects Lead

Data Impact Challenge Webinar Series, Question 2: Rate of repeated diagnostic imaging tests bit.ly/1MHztME
Wednesday, November 18, 1:00–2:00 pm ET
Presenters: Simon Hagens, Director, Benefits Realization, Canada Health Infoway; Fraser Ratchford, Group Director, Consumer Health and Innovation, Canada Health Infoway; Data Impact Challenge participants

Patients, providers and the future of health care bit.ly/1MHztME
Thursday November 19th, 1:00-2:00 pm ET
Presenters: Dr. Kendall Ho, associate professor in Emergency Medicine at the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Medicine, practices clinically at the Vancouver General Hospital, and is Director of the eHealth Strategy Office in UBC’s Faculty of Medicine;Iris Kisch, patient advocate, works with Patient Voices Network and with the University of Victoria Center on Ageing, Self-Management Workshops. Iris sits on the Shared Care Committee and the Joint Care Committee with the Doctors of BC, and the ePatient/eHealth Committee;Shelagh Maloney, Vice President, Communications with Canada Health Infoway.

Visit www.BetterHealthTogether.ca for the full schedule of activities and other ways to participate. Check back often as it will be regularly updated.

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