Digital Health in Canada

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 Learn more: CAMH's new Temerty Discovery Centre  Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada Eye Health Screening Initiative HLTH Foundation Techquity for Health Coalition Case Study Competition Digital Health Canada members can continue the conversation on the Community Hub! 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 09:27 Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada's Techquity Award 14:09 CAMH's New Discovery Centre 17:09 Mentorship and Fostering Innovation 27:09 Community and Co-Design in Healthcare 33:29 Advice for Early Career Professionals 35:43 Closing Thoughts 38:18 Host Reflections Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

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 Learn more: 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.  

 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.