Billing software can feel like a small decision right up until your clinicians are chasing receipts and finance is reconciling payments at month-end. These are the best value billing solutions […]

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TORONTO – An interdisciplinary group at UHN that was responsible for creating and launching the patient monitoring innovation called H.A.L.O. (Human Attended Live Observation) has won the hospital’s Mission of […]

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RICHMOND HILL, ONT. – The Schroeder Ambulatory Centre (SAC), a charitable non-profit facility in Richmond Hill, just north of Toronto, has been outfitted with operating rooms, CT and MRI scanners, […]

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As the chief medical information officer at Health Shared Services (HSS), formerly part of Alberta Health Services (AHS), I represent over 10,000 physicians/prescribers that use our province-wide clinical information system […]

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CHICAGO – In a demonstration at the RSNA conference last December, Dr. Luciano Prevedello, a radiologist at Ohio State University’s Wexner Center of Medicine, chatted with his AI-enabled computer about […]

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Trillium Health Partners, a community-based academic health system serving Mississauga, Ont., and surrounding communities, is advancing a system-level approach to clinical AI as embedded infrastructure for faster, safer care. “At […]

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Across Canada, patient flow is commonly framed as an operational challenge: bed capacity, emergency department overcrowding, alternate level of care patients occupying acute beds and system-wide pressure. These measures matter, […]

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The coronavirus pandemic, first detected in 2019, was a worldwide wake-up call to epidemiologists and clinicians. In Canada alone, more than 60,000 people had died from COVID-19-related illnesses by September […]

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TORONTO – As EDs across Ontario face record demand, North York General has become the first hospital in the province to introduce SmartER Zones — an AI-driven approach that’s designed […]

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TORONTO – Unity Health Toronto has achieved two prestigious international designations that recognize the organization as a global leader in using advanced digital tools, data and analytics to improve quality, […]

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SASKATOON – The Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced that metal detectors have been installed at three more Saskatchewan medical facilities. In a news release, SHA said metal detectors will be […]

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MIRAMICHI, NB – The government of New Brunswick has released a strategy to develop a more modern, connected and patient-centred digital health system. The strategy includes expanding the “digital front […]

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TORONTO – Dennis Giokas (pictured) has joined Alifor as chief product officer. He will oversee Alifor’s further product development and solution partnerships, leveraging his background in scaling-up digital health and […]

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OTTAWA – INOVAIT, Canada’s image-guided therapy and artificial intelligence network, presented the 2025/26 INOVAIT Awards at its annual meeting in Ottawa earlier this month. The INOVAIT Awards recognize industry and […]

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PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Indigenous leaders, city representatives, health system officials, police and security companies met at a roundtable discussion to talk about Indigenous safety and accountability in frontline public […]

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HALIFAX – Nova Scotia Health is trucking boxes of Nova Scotians’ paper health records to Ontario to be digitized by a private company. A Nova Scotia Health employee said 900 […]

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YELLOWKNIFE, NWT – A feasibility study is under way to have an MRI machine installed at Yellowknife’s Stanton Territorial Hospital, health minister Lesa Semmler says. Without a machine in the […]

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FREDERICTON, NB – Margaret Melanson (pictured), CEO of Horizon Health Network, says New Brunswick hospitals are ‘past a crisis point’ with the number of alternate-level-of-care patients (ALC) occupying beds while […]

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OTTAWA – Canada Health Infoway announced that PrescribeIT, its program for e-prescribing among physicians and pharmacists, will be shut down as of May 29. It was established to support safer, […]

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LEAMINGTON, Ont. – The five Ontario hospitals supported by Transform Shared Service Organization (TSSO) have migrated their Oracle electronic health record system to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). With OCI, the […]

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