The Connected Care for Canadians Act is an important step toward fixing Canada’s dysfunctional health information ecosystem. However, much work and investment will be required for it to make a difference.
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ALT Interoperability of electronic medical records can be expected to reduce medical errors, decrease duplication of health services, improve patient care, decrease health care costs, and accelerate medical research and innovation; it should be achieved in a timely manner.
A few years ago, when the Local’s editor-in-chief @taimhuynh first saw neighbourhood-level life expectancy data showing striking disparities in major cities in the US, he had a question: why wasn’t this work being done in Toronto? 🧵1/8
This work - led by @archnaguptamd of @upstreamlab@UofTFamilyMed - is a great example of international collaboration on a common challenge: increasing precarious work. Great opportunity to learn & engage #SDOH
Registration is OPEN for our research dissemination event on Oct 24 - "Advancing Equitable Pathways: Empowering Precarious Workers through Enhanced Social Protection and Healthcare Access in Canada and Peru"
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The second annual EPIC Symposium is happening on October 27th, at the Toronto Reference Library. Speakers include Inger Damon, @senjutisaha, Kanta Subbarao, @AndrewDPinto, @nikkiweckman, and Michael Norris. We have also Don Sheppard with @PHAC_GC as this year's panel chair.
Really delighted at how this event on Adaptive Platform Trials went yesterday - a big thank you to the team @upstreamlab!
For materials and recordings of the presentations, check out cantreatcovid.org/apt-meetin… in the coming week
VIRTUAL REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Join us online or in-person for the 2024 Adaptive Platform Trials Scientific Meeting on October 3rd in Toronto, ON. #APTMeeting2024
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Registration is open for the 2024 Adaptive Platform Trials Scientific Meeting on October 3rd in Toronto, ON!
More information and registration: cantreatcovid.org/apt-meetin… Registration for in-person attendance closes Friday, September 20th 11:59 PM EST. #APTMeeting2024
REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Registration for in-person attendance for the 2024 Adaptive Platform Trials Scientific Meeting on October 3rd in Toronto, ON has been extended until Friday, September 27 11:59 PM EST.
Registration and more info: cantreatcovid.org/apt-meetin…
Registration is open for the 2024 Adaptive Platform Trials Scientific Meeting on October 3rd in Toronto, ON!
More information and registration: cantreatcovid.org/apt-meetin… Registration for in-person attendance closes Friday, September 20th 11:59 PM EST. #APTMeeting2024
🚨 Adaptive Platform Trial Meeting 2024🚨
Register today! Happening in Toronto on Oct 3. Amazing speakers and a chance to learn about one of the most powerful methods emerging from #COVID19: cantreatcovid.org/apt-meetin…
The social determinants of health should be at the heart of #PopulationHealthManagement. Close coordination between primary care and public health, actionable data, and formal mechanisms to engage communities in every step and enable multisectoral action are key.
#AI in #PrimaryCare 👉annfammed.org/content/22/4/3…
This study examines how #PrimaryCare providers are evaluating the practicality of creating & deploying an #AI based tool to extract insights on patients' social determinants of health from their electronic medical record (#EMR) data
As COVID-19 cases rise this summer, monitoring diseases through data systems, testing when sick, and staying up to date with vaccines remain important, says public health specialist and Upstream Lab Director Dr. @AndrewDPinto. thestar.com/news/canada/what…@TorontoStar