If passed, the legislation would establish standards that companies developing electronic medical records must follow, allowing data to be shareable between healthcare providers and across provinces and territories.
We spent two decades digitizing medicine. Now, we must find the courage to use technology to bring the humanity back, argues Dr. Darren Larsen. Part 1 of a 5-part series.
The Medical Post is interested to know if you have used any of these AI-powered medical search tools, how often you use them, what you use them for and what you think of them.
The latest CMA/CFIB data suggests that time saved by automation will largely be allocated to physician wellbeing rather than increasing system capacity.
Millions of people rely on phone apps and wearable devices like rings, smartwatches and sensors to monitor how well they’re sleeping, but these trackers don’t necessarily measure sleep directly.
An emerging model is quietly turning Canadian patient medical records, and patients themselves, into lucrative commercial assets – often without patients’ explicit knowledge or consent.
During their first public appearance since returning to Earth, the four astronauts refused Wednesday to say which one of them needed medical attention and for what reason.
