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Digital Health in Canada

Digital Health Canada

Technology

Health & Fitness

Frequency: 1 episode/30d. Total Eps: 27

The Digital Health Canada Podcast explores the human side of digital health in Canada. Join us as we bring together digital health leaders to connect, empower, and inspire. New episodes are released monthly and free to all—tune in wherever you get your podcasts, and be sure to subscribe!

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🇨🇦 Canada - technology
24/07/2026
#95
🇨🇦 Canada - technology
22/07/2026
#71
🇨🇦 Canada - technology
16/05/2026
#94
🇨🇦 Canada - technology
15/05/2026
#82
🇨🇦 Canada - technology
08/04/2026
#90
🇨🇦 Canada - technology
10/03/2026
#91
🇨🇦 Canada - technology
10/02/2026
#92
🇨🇦 Canada - technology
09/02/2026
#89
🇨🇦 Canada - technology
09/11/2025
#78
🇨🇦 Canada - technology
08/11/2025
#75

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https://incompetech.com/
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https://dhccommunity.smallworldlabs.com/home
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https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/
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Leadership in Challenging Times

Season 1 · Episode 4

Monday, August 26, 2024 • Duration 44:01

Is now the most challenging time for health care leaders? Across our health systems, leaders are navigating increased complexity, demands, and opportunities. In this episode, we learn from two leaders about their leadership philosophies, their journeys, and how they and their organizations are rising to the challenge.

Guests:

Tracey MacArthur, President and CEO, Hamilton Health Sciences

Dr. Victoria Lee, President and CEO, Fraser Health

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Hamilton Health Sciences

Fraser Health

Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

Episode Summary:

00:00 Introduction to Digital Health in Canada

00:09 Meet the Hosts and Guests

01:03 Leadership Journeys and Philosophies

04:11 Attributes of Effective Leadership

06:28 Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic

17:08 Changing Expectations of Leaders

23:26 The Transformational Potential of Digital Health

36:11 Advice for Aspiring Leaders

39:50 Hosts' Debrief

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Patient Partnership and Leadership

Season 1 · Episode 3

Monday, July 29, 2024 • Duration 41:32

Patient partnership and patient leadership are core to health system transformation. We explore strategies and models for meaningful collaborations with patients, the impacts of patient leadership, and the journeys of two remarkable leaders in this space.

Guests:

Adrienne Zarem, patient partner, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Accreditation Canada, Healthcare Excellence Canada

Alies Maybee, patient partner, co-founder, Patient Advisors Network (PAN)

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Patient Advisors Network (PAN)

EMPaCT at Women's College Hospital

Essential Together - Healthcare Excellence Canada

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

00:00 Introduction to Digital Health in Canada 01:03 Meet Alies Maybee: A Lifelong Journey in Healthcare 03:39 Meet Adrienne Zarem: From Chiropractor to Caregiver Partner 05:40 Exploring Different Models of Patient Partnership 07:10 Capacity Building and Relationship Building in Healthcare 08:11 Canada as a Global Leader in Patient Engagement 11:59 Advocacy vs. Partnership: Different Approaches to System Change 13:19 Examples of Successful Patient Partnership Initiatives 25:55 Advice for Aspiring Patient Partners 33:31 Towards the Future of Patient Engagement 37:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

How Leaders Create Innovation Cultures

Season 1 · Episode 2

Monday, June 24, 2024 • Duration 39:05

Innovation is more than technology - it's a culture, a commitment, and a leadership style. Learn how to foster safe environments for big ideas, how to leverage creative partnerships, and what innovative initiatives are underway at two Canadian health care organizations.

Guests:

Jennifer Urosevic, President and CEO, Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada

Dr. Gillian Strudwick, Chief Clinical Informatics Officer and Senior Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

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CAMH's new Temerty Discovery Centre

Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada Eye Health Screening Initiative

HLTH Foundation Techquity for Health Coalition Case Study Competition

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00:00 Introduction to Digital Health in Canada

01:07 Introducing Our Guests: Dr. Gillian Strudwick and Jennifer Urosevic

01:28 Gillian Strudwick's Journey and Work

03:00 Jennifer Urosevic's Journey and Work

04:08 Personal Stories and Career Pivots

Practical Implementations of AI for Health Care

Season 1 · Episode 1

Monday, May 27, 2024 • Duration 37:28

The impact of AI has accelerated across sectors, and health care is no exception. In our debut episode, explore leadership in the age of AI, implications for health systems and users, and the potential that AI may bring to transforming health.

Guests:

Tim Murphy, Vice President, Health, Alberta Innovates

Dr. Mohamed Alarakhia, CEO, eHealth Centre of Excellence

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Alberta Innovates: Enabling Better Health through Artificial Intelligence

eCE Automates

St. Michael's CHARTWATCH

Digital Health Canada members can continue the conversation on the Community Hub!

Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

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Digital Health in Canada - Trailer

Season 1

Sunday, April 28, 2024 • Duration 00:48

Welcome to Digital Health in Canada—the Digital Health Canada Podcast, where care meets connection, innovation meets inspiration, and impact meets empowerment.

New episodes every month, visit digitalhealthcanada.com for more.

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Health Care for the Whole Person

Season 1 · Episode 5

Sunday, September 29, 2024 • Duration 46:15

There are many ways to think about health; it's multi-faceted, multi-sectoral, and influenced by the social determinants of health. So, what does it look like to care for the whole person, and what are different ways to be well? Today, we speak with two leaders to explore how these factors shape health and wellness – as individuals and communities.

Guests:

Dr. Andrew Boozary, Executive Director, Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine, University Health Network

Pam Nolan, Executive Director, First Nations Digital Health Ontario

Learn More:

Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine - UHN

Social Medicine Housing Program

First Nations Digital Health Ontario (FNDHO)

Indigenous Digital Health Ecosystem

Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

Episode Summmary:

00:00 Introduction to Digital Health in Canada

00:54 Introducing the Guests: Pam Nolan and Dr. Andrew Boozary

01:37 Pam Nolan's Journey in Digital Health

04:55 Dr. Andrew Boozary's Path and Social Medicine

07:35 Housing Initiatives and Health Outcomes

14:47 Understanding Community Needs and Digital Integration

Innovation and Disruption in Digital Health Startups

Season 1 · Episode 7

Monday, November 25, 2024 • Duration 34:55

When entrepreneurship and patient care meet, startups are driving innovation, spreading new models of care, and offering creative solutions to shared challenges. Join us to hone your entrepreneurial skills, learn from two leading innovaors - and spark your next great idea.

Guests:

Chenny Xia, CEO, Gotcare
Rick Menassa, CEO, iCare Home Health and Health Espresso

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Gotcare

iCare Home Health

Health Espresso

Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

Summary:

00:52 Meet the Innovators: Chenny Xia and Rick Menassa 01:32 Journey to Entrepreneurship in Healthcare 03:01 Innovative Approaches in Home Care 08:00 Defining and Evolving Startups 14:36 Building Trust and Relationships 25:10 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 29:42 Reflections and Takeaways

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Digital Health Cybersecurity - a Global Partnership

Season 1 · Episode 6

Monday, October 28, 2024 • Duration 43:42

When data saves lives, cybersecurity doesn't only protect systems. It protects patients. In this episode, we explore a remarkable international collaboration to advance cybersecurity in digital health, and learn how health professionals can empower themselves to stay cyber-safe. Digital Health in Canada goes international as we speak to two co-chairs of the Global Digital Health Partnership's cybersecurity work stream!

Guests:

Mikki Smith, Chief Information Security Officer, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

Fuller Yu, Chief of IT Operations and Cybersecurity, Hong Kong Hospital Authority

Learn More:

Global Digital Health Partnership - Cyber Security Work Stream

Proposed Global Digital Health Model Security Notice

Guidance for Medical Device Cybersecurity

Cyber Security Awareness Month 2024

Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

Episode Summmary:

00:00 Introduction to AI and Cybersecurity Concerns

01:38 Mikki Smith's Journey in Cybersecurity

How do we turn knowledge into action?

Season 1 · Episode 10

Monday, February 24, 2025 • Duration 45:07

Data drives our health system – and digital health research is a formidable engine for innovation! In today's episode, we explore how research turns into impact, knowledge spurs action, and what leaders need to know to support the next generation of digital health professionals.

Guests:

Dr. Kimberlyn McGrail, Professor, UBC School of Population and Public Health; CEO and Scientific Director, Health Data Research Network Canada
Dr. Tracie Risling, Associate Dean of Innovation, Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary; president-elect, Canadian Nurses Association

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Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

Summary:

00:00 Introduction to Digital Health in Canada

01:43 Guest Journeys: From Journalism to Nursing and Beyond

03:55 Mentorship and Inspiration in Academia

07:45 Learning from Students: Fail Space and Connectivity

14:02 Impact of Research on Policy and Practice

16:30 Knowledge Mobilization and Applied Health Research

27:52 Equity and Access in Digital Health

Transforming Care with Physician Leaders

Season 1 · Episode 9

Monday, January 27, 2025 • Duration 43:58

When it comes to health system transformation, the frontlines are at the forefront. Explore how clinical expertise and leadership drive innovation as two physician leaders share their journeys – and what past lessons we need to carry into our future health systems

Guests:

Dr. Chandi Chandrasena, Chief Medical Officer, OntarioMD
Dr. Lisa Bryski, former emergency department physician

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Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

Summary:

00:00 Meet the Hosts and Guests 02:08 Challenges and Mentorship in Medicine 06:01 Digital Health Technologies in Practice 07:22 Adoption and Evolution of EMRs 11:45 The Role of Change Management 23:59 Leadership and Public Health During COVID-19 28:07 Lessons from the Pandemic 35:51 Final Thoughts and Future Directions

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