Submitted by OntarioMD Dr. Adam Stewart This blog post was originally published on April 22, 2018, on Dr. Adam Stewart's website at www.stewartmedicine.com. Information and data have value in every industry. The value of data in health care is only beginning to…
Contributed by OntarioMD Peer Leader Dr. Yves Raymond Recently, Newfoundland physician Dr. Thomas Hall contributed an opinion piece to CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca, the online home of The Medical Post. Hall’s article – which can be read here (if you’ve registered for a Canadian Healthcare Network…
OntarioMD’s EMR: Every Step Conference in London on April 12, 2018 will feature 11 sessions designed to inspire and educate clinicians on how to get more clinical benefits from their EMRs. These sessions have been certified by the College of Family Physicians of…
Contributed by Dr. Anil Maheshwari, Grandview Medical Centre Family Health Team It’s no secret that wait times for specialists are an issue throughout Ontario. Depending on the area of the province and type of specialist sought, wait times can range from a few…
https://vimeo.com/257142099 Contributed by Sarah Hutchison On January 24, OntarioMD had the honour of welcoming Norway’s Ambassador to Canada, Her Excellency, Mrs. Anne Kari Hansen Ovind, and the Minister of Health and Care Services, Mr. Bent Høie and his delegation, to our office. The…
Contributed by Marsha Foster, OntarioMD Practice Enhancement Consultant Does this sound familiar? Your clinic has had an electronic medical record (EMR) for some time now. Things seem to be running OK… but maybe you expected everything to be a little easier by…
OntarioMD is excited to announce the launch of Digital Health Shift, a series of video blogs covering diverse topics affecting the health care sector today. In our first video blog, OntarioMD CMIO Dr. Darren Larsen, invites you to participate in Change Day Ontario.…
This blog post was contributed by Summer Intern, IT Deployment and Integration Graeme Larsen. "Digital Health" is a complicated idea. To the uninitiated, the phrase could mean all manner of things, from robots performing surgery, to artificial intelligence solving diagnostic problems, to information…
This post was contributed by Dr. Mario Elia. The original entry can be found on his blog at https://drmarioelia.wordpress.com Back in December 2016, I was doing some work around proton pump inhibitor (PPI) costs in Ontario and did some digging into my EMR data…
Written by Revin Samuel, OntarioMD Staff OntarioMD’s EMR: Every Step Conference returns to Toronto on September 28, 2017. This year we’re offering more than 25 new educational sessions, a series of EMR training workshops, the vendor showcase area, opportunities to meet with OntarioMD…