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Will Falk is a senior fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute.

Canada needs a modern, national health data architecture

  • We have seen immense innovation in the space of artificial intelligence. Our lack of a national health data architecture will hobble us in this internationally
Opinion | BY WILL FALK, TREVOR JAMIESON | May 3, 2023
Core systems like prescribing and labs need to be electronic-only by a specific date. A hybrid model is eroding many, if not all, efficiencies, write Will Falk and Dr. Trevor Jamieson. Photograph courtesy of Pexels/Edward Jenner

Canada needs a modern, national health data architecture

Opinion | BY WILL FALK, TREVOR JAMIESON | May 3, 2023
  • We have seen immense innovation in the space of artificial intelligence. Our lack of a national health data architecture will hobble us in this internationally

Canada needs a modern, national health data architecture

Opinion | BY WILL FALK, TREVOR JAMIESON | May 3, 2023
  • We have seen immense innovation in the space of artificial intelligence. Our lack of a national health data architecture will hobble us in this internationally
Core systems like prescribing and labs need to be electronic-only by a specific date. A hybrid model is eroding many, if not all, efficiencies, write Will Falk and Dr. Trevor Jamieson. Photograph courtesy of Pexels/Edward Jenner

Digital health tools must remain a core part of Canada’s post-pandemic health care delivery system

  • Paper health care records have been a danger to both patients and providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. I have been able to get my
Opinion | BY WILL FALK | January 6, 2022
This broken system must end now, writes Will Falk. A recent report for Health Canada calls for regulatory changes that would force several key systems to be available digitally by April 1, 2023. We can start with three: labs, drugs, and patient record summaries.        Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Digital health tools must remain a core part of Canada’s post-pandemic health care delivery system

Opinion | BY WILL FALK | January 6, 2022
  • Paper health care records have been a danger to both patients and providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. I have been able to get my

Digital health tools must remain a core part of Canada’s post-pandemic health care delivery system

Opinion | BY WILL FALK | January 6, 2022
  • Paper health care records have been a danger to both patients and providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. I have been able to get my
This broken system must end now, writes Will Falk. A recent report for Health Canada calls for regulatory changes that would force several key systems to be available digitally by April 1, 2023. We can start with three: labs, drugs, and patient record summaries.        Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Feds have role to play in modernizing Canada’s health-care systems

  • Health care is a provincial responsibility. A national role in health care would have been incomprehensible to our founders, as health care was delivered
Opinion | BY WILL FALK | November 6, 2019
The modernization of clinical practice has many dimensions: digital health, national licensure, virtual care, and best practice and quality indicators are among them, writes the C.D. Howe's Will Falk. Photograph courtesy of Unsplash

Feds have role to play in modernizing Canada’s health-care systems

Opinion | BY WILL FALK | November 6, 2019
  • Health care is a provincial responsibility. A national role in health care would have been incomprehensible to our founders, as health care was delivered

Feds have role to play in modernizing Canada’s health-care systems

Opinion | BY WILL FALK | November 6, 2019
  • Health care is a provincial responsibility. A national role in health care would have been incomprehensible to our founders, as health care was delivered
The modernization of clinical practice has many dimensions: digital health, national licensure, virtual care, and best practice and quality indicators are among them, writes the C.D. Howe's Will Falk. Photograph courtesy of Unsplash
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