Sunday May 31 - Pre-Conference
CCF Symposium Sun, May 31 AM|PM Plenary
Charles Young | Pathways, algorithms, and CDS: now and the future
David Buckeridge | Towards Probabilistic Decision Support
Sarah Hutchison | Doctors, Data and Decisions
David Thomas | Focus Reset: Adopting a consumer "first mile" mindset
IBM Watson Heath | Big Data, Cognitive Computing and the Impact on Clinical Decision Support
Duane Bender | Mobile Health: The Promise and the Progress
Jim Forbes & Geoff Hallford | Building a Mobile Information Management Strategy
Monday June 1 | 13:30 - 15:00
*Please note that not all presentations will be listed below as some authors did not provide permission to share their presentations online.
CS01 Mon, June 1 13:30 - 15:00 Meeting Room 206 CD Rants I
CS01.3 Dispelling the Myth of Interprofessional Collaborative Models in Health Informatics
CS02 Mon, June 1 13:30 - 15:00 Meeting Room 202 CD EHR Benefit Evaluation
CS02.1 Electronic Health Records’ (EHR) landscape in Canada: current state of adoption, benefits and factors driving them
CS02.2 Telehealth in Manitoba: Realizing the Benefits
CS03 Mon, June 1 13:30 - 15:00 Meeting Room 206 AB COACH
CS03.2 COACH Health Informatics Primer for Clinicians
CS04 Mon, June 1 13:30 - 15:00 Meeting Room 201 AB Challenges in Health Info Privacy
CS04.1 Cementing the Privacy Foundation of Information Technology
CS04.2 Dollars and Sense: Risk-Based Decision Making in Privacy Investment
CS04.3 New Technology Meets New Legislation - connecting patients, providers and health information
CS05 Mon, June 1 13:30 - 15:00 Meeting Room 201 EF Mobile Health - Smart Ideas
CS05.1 Smartphone-based self-management support system for complex chronic diseases: Results of a pilot feasibility study
CS05.2 Smart Technologies for Mental Health Management
CS05.3 Designing for Complexity: A user-centred design approach to developing the electronic PAtient Care goal Tracking (e-PACT) mHealth tool.
CS06 Mon, June 1 13:30 - 15:00 Meeting Room 205 D Chronic Disease Self Management Experiences
CS06.2 Usability Evaluation of Online Personal Health Records in Monitoring and Management of Patients with Type II Diabetes
CS07 Mon, June 1 13:30 - 15:00 Meeting Room 203 CD Culture of Innovation
CS07.2 Implementing A Provincial System for the Credentilaing and Privileging of Health Practitioners in British Columbia
CS07.3 Innovating from Within – How to Foster a Culture of Innovation in a Healthcare Organization
CS08 Mon, June 1 13:30 - 15:00 Meeting Room 201 CD Emerging Trends in Health Data Use
CS08.1 Emergency Department Optimization Dashboard introduces near-real-time data display for individual and departmental performance improvement.
CS08.2 Creating Better Understanding of Your Data through Effective Use of Data Visualizations
CS08.3 Accelerating the Adoption of EMR Content Standards in Primary Health Care
CS10 Mon, June 1 13:30 - 15:00 Meeting Room 203 AB Sustaining Large Scale Change
CS10.2 Different strokes for different folks: creating a sustainable training strategy for 80 organizations
Monday June 1 | 15:30 - 17:00
CS11 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 206 CD Enhancing EMR Benefits
CS11.2 Enabling and Sustaining Change from Insight to Engagement
CS11.3 Inpatient Mortality Reduced due to Adoption of Evidence-Based Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) and Culture Change toward Standardized Care
CS12 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 201 AB Human Factors in Use of Technology
CS12.1 Usability of GPS technology to support people with dementia living in the community: client and caregiver experiences
CS12.2 Novel Service Design for Remote Transmission of Pacemaker Data
CS12.3 Selecting appropriate telehealth technology for remote and isolated First Nations nursing stations: a Human Factors approach
CS13 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 201 CD Data Governance in a Changing Environment
CS13.2 Health Analytics in the real world - insights from 15 years of pan Canadian Health Information Data Warehousing and Digital Health perspectives.
CS15 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 202 CD Telehealth - Expanding the Reach
CS15.1 Transforming Care: Improving Access to Health Services through the Implementation of Store and Forward Technology in Manitoba
CS15.2 The mHealth factor –wirelessly enabling value add applications for clinical communications, equipment locating and enterprise mobility management (EMM)
CS15.3 Urban Telehealth – Why videoconferencing can work
CS16 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 203 AB Standards - A Clinical Perspective
CS16.1 Why One Just Can’t Live Without the Other - Clinical & Technical Partnerships
CS16.2 Terminology Clinical Documentation Improvement Opportunity
CS16.3 Development of standardized vaccine terminology to support interoperability across electronic health information systems
CS17 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 203 CD Supporting Care Continuity
CS17.1 Use of a Transition Synoptic Report of Clinical Outcomes to Inform Care Between Sectors
CS17.2 Advancing Care Across the Continuum
CS17.3 Exploring student and faculty perceptions on access to and use of information: Responding to a call to reframe nursing competence
CS18 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 202 AB Approaches to System Integration
CS18.1 A Newfoundland and Labrador approach to an integrated stroke strategy through telestroke.
CS18.2 An innovative approach to integrating point of care systems with EHR Services for improved clinical efficiency and care coordination
CS18.3 Connectivity in the Community
CS19 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 206 AB Connecting Sectors
CS19.1 Finding Common Ground – How the Government of Nova Scotia and Doctors Nova Scotia work together to propel IM/IT
CS19.2 Information for Life: Bridging Public and Private Health Systems through Digital Connectivity
CS20 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 205 AB Managing Populations
CS20.1 Population Health Management Tools to Improve Care for Individuals and Populations of Patients
CS20.2 Planning to Improve the Health of a Diverse and Distributed Population: The role of Information and Technology
CS20.3 Operationalization of a provincial unit to support patient oriented research through a multidisciplinary cluster of research resources, policy knowledge, and patient perspective.
CS21 Mon, June 1 15:30 - 17:00 Meeting Room 205 D Connecting within Regions
CS21.1 The eHealth Portal -- Enabling Access to Provincial Health Information Online
CS21.2 Providing clinical and health system value by connecting two regional Diagnostic Imaging repositories
Tuesday, June 2 | 11:00am - 12:30pm
CS22 Tue, June 2 11:00 - 12:30 Meeting Room 203 CD Rants II
CS22.2 Pragmatic and Pain-free Clinical Interoperability and Standards Compliance
CS22.4 The Primary Care Office of the Future Utilizing the Technology of the Last Decade
CS24 Tue, June 2 11:00 - 12:30 Meeting Room 201 AB Provincial Information Systems
CS24.1 Nova Scotia’s Drug Information System: Building and Managing Partner Relationships – How it Worked & What We’ve Learned
CS24.2 Manitoba’s Provincial Lab Information System: The Clinical and Operational Benefits of Bringing a Province Together
CS24.3 Alignment of eHealth Saskatchewan Regional/Provincial Drug Initiatives
CS25 Tue, June 2 11:00 - 12:30 Meeting Room 201 CD Nurses' and e-Health
CS25.1 Nurses and EMR Implementation: Seen But Not Heard?
CS25.2 EPR/EMR Impacts on Bedside Caregivers: Verification of Favourable Clinical, Cost, Satisfaction Outcomes
CS26 Tue, June 2 11:00 - 12:30 Meeting Room 201 EF Patient Access to Health Data
CS26.1 Implementing a Secure Patient Portal at a Pediatric Hospital
CS26.2 McMaster’s Patient Centered Health and Wellness Ecosystem
CS26.3 Usability Testing of an Online Self-Management Program for Adolescents with Cancer
CS27 Tue, June 2 11:00 - 12:30 Meeting Room 202 AB Indicators of High Performance
CS27.1 Priorities for Developing Information and Indicators about Health System Performance
CS27.2 HIMSS Analytics EMRAM Stage 7: Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences First in Canada
CS27.3 The Sky’s the Limit: Cancer Care Ontario’s Strategic Approach to Cloud
CS28 Tue, June 2 11:00 - 12:30 Meeting Room 202 CD Securing Organizational Infrastructure
CS28.1 Market Analysis and Non-HA Access Framework for BC’s eHealth Viewer - CareConnect
CS28.2 Building a Mobile Information Management Strategy: The Approach Taken by UHN to Understand and Balance Both Security and Practice Needs
CS28.3 Single Sign on & User Federation – Implementing an IAM solution for the provincial EHR
CS30 Tue, June 2 11:00 - 12:30 Meeting Room 205 AB Governance Defined
CS30.1 High Wire EHR Governance – Balancing needs of internal and external stakeholders
CS30.2 Enterprise Information Governance: Connecting Health Information Management with Health Information Technology
CS30.3 Defining the Authorities to Collect and Share Information from First Nations to Provincial Registries in Ontario
CS31 Tue, June 2 11:00 - 12:30 Meeting Room 206 AB (Infoway)
CS31.1 What Canadians Think: Insights
CS31.2 Getting there faster: Interoperability tools to gather clinical requirements and produce developer specifications
CS31.3 Advancing Care through Connections - A Pan-Canadian Clinical Engagement Strategy Toward Interprofessional Practice and Patient/Person Centred Care in Digital Health
CS32 Tue, June 2 11:00 - 12:30 Meeting Room 206 AB (CIHI)
CS32 eHIP Sympsosium 2015: A Taste of HI - Estimating organ donor potential
Tuesday, June 2 | 14:30 - 16:00
One Person, one picture: The value of standardized and interoperable data
Andrew Downes - Tales from New Zealand. Enabling access to rich standardised clinical data across models of care. Interoperability with the interRAI assessment and care planning methodology.
CS33 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 201 AB Stakeholder Engagement
CS33.1 Leveraging Information Technology to Improve Care: CCO’s Approach to Population-Based Standardized Symptom Screening
CS33.2 EMR Implementation Readiness Assessment and Patient Satisfaction
CS33.3 Clinical Information Systems integration: Integration into the workflow, connecting HA and provincial systems, and implications for a federated approach
CS34 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 201 CD Standards - Data and Beyond
CS34.1 Where There’s Smoke…There’s FHIR
CS34.2 Surgical Synoptic Reporting Initiative: Connecting users, data and outcomes
CS35 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 201 EF A Telehealth Journey
CS35.1 Emergency Department Urgent/Emergent TeleMental Health Care
CS35.2 Engaging Nurses Facilitates Telehealth Expansion
CS35.3 Telemedicine for patient education: An interprofessional, Advanced Clinician Practitioner in Arthritis Care (ACPAC) - led program about inflammatory arthritis
CS36 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 202 AB Innovative Uses of Technology
CS36.1 Managing Healthcare Big Data using Electronic Content Management (ECM)
CS36.2 Automating Post Discharge Calls to Patients in Home and Community Health Care using IVR Technology
CS36.3 First Nations Health Authority - eHealth: Transforming Access to Health and Wellness Services for all BC First Nations
CS37 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 202 CD Transforming Data
CS37.1 Turning data into insight: accessing CIHI data via the Custom Data Request Program
CS37.3 Unlocking the value of EMR data: designed by physicians for physicians
CS39 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 203 CD Supporting Public Health
CS39.1 Challenge Accepted! Accelerated Implementation of Panorama Inventory and Immunizations in Saskatchewan through Collaboration, Engagement and Innovation
CS39.2 Clinical and Surveillance Informatics for Public Health Transformation
CS39.3 Fatal Flaws: Introducing Risk by Substituting EMRs for Public Health Information Systems
CS40 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 205 AB Consumer Health
CS40.1 At what point does a consumer product become a medical device?
CS40.2 Remote home-based monitoring and coaching initiative supports patient self-management, significantly reduces ED and inpatient admissions
CS41 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 205 D Evaluating e-Health Solutions
CS41.2 Transitioning to an Electronic Health Record: Optimizing Documentation with Flowsheet Methodology
CS41.3 Implementing Electronic-Medication Reconciliation (eMED-REC) in a large teaching Paediatric Hospital: Approach, Workflow Design, Lessons Learned, Adoption and Compliance Evaluation
CS42 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 206 AB Improving the Quality of Care
CS42.2 Closing the gaps in care: How information management/information technology is shaping the emerging patient experience
CS43 Tue, June 2 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting Room 206 CD Patient Self-Tracking
CS43.1 Patient Self-Documentation and the Case for Quality, using the BC Health Quality Matrix
CS43.3 Implementing an on-site and web-based corporate health program using best practices: The Merck Live It Wellness Program
Wednesday, June 3 | 8:30am - 10:00am
CS44 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 206 CD Rants III
CS44.1 Fear of Mobile Technology?! Don't be!
CS44.2 Innovation Rant
CS44.4 Integrating Your Hospital Enterprise
CS45 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 201 AB Analytics - Tools and Solutions
CS45.1 Which KPIs should I use? helping organizations use data for business process improvements
CS45.2 From Data to Optimized Healthcare Outcomes: Using Prescriptive Analytics to Maximize Patient Access, Costs and Quality of Care
CS45.3 Data Driven Healthcare: the Canadian experience
CS46 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 201 CD e-Health Governance
CS46.1 Measuring the Impact of an Innovative Technology Solution on Operational Efficiency at Southlake Regional Health Centre
CS46.2 Connecting the Dots During an Upgrade
CS46.3 Change Management as a Continuum of Discovery
CS47 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 201 EF Rehab and Recovery Solutions
CS47.2 Intensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Program (IORP): Telehealth Journey
CS48 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 202 AB Leveraging Clinical Data
CS48.1 Creating the Case for Data Standards for Clinicians
CS48.2 Transforming Alberta’s Referral Experience: Connecting Patients and Healthcare Professionals Through eReferral
CS48.3 Leveraging Clinical Data to Develop a Clinician Scorecard for Pathology Investigations
CS49 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 202 CD International Perspectives
CS49.1 mHealth + eHealth = meHealth; supporting person-centric care in low and middle income countries (LMIC)
CS49.2 The Nursing Role in Next Generation Models of eHealth: An Irish Perspective
CS49.3 Connecting health and social care - the telehealth challenge
CS50 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 203 AB Ambulatory Care
CS50.1 Transforming care through Distruptive Innovation - Joint Implementation of Epic Ambulatory in Two Large Academic Centers in Hamilton, Ontario
CS50.2 Experiences Implementing Ambulatory EMRs and Early Benefits
CS50.3 Implementing a Shared EDIS: A Tale from Two Hospitals
CS51 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 205 AB Digital Health and Adoption
CS51.1 Advancing Professional Practice and Care through Digital Health
CS51.2 LEADing Practices: Digital Health for Creating Connections and Enabling Person Centered Care
CS52 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 205 D Regional Patient Centred Approaches
CS52.1 Primary Care Data Collection: overcoming challenges and key drivers for success in Manitoba
CS52.2 Toronto Central CCAC – Using Technology to Support Building Meaningful Relationships Between Primary Care and the CCAC
CS52.3 Improve Safety and Efficiency with Access to Patient Information Across Transitions of Care
CS53 Wed, June 3 08:30 - 10:00 Meeting Room 206 AB EMR - Implementation Outcomes
CS53.1 A Fully Integrated, Self-Sustaining EMR Model
CS53.2 Proven Near-immediate Investment Impact for EPR/EMR: Early Findings from the United Kingdom
CS53.3 The Effect of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Implementation on Communication Between Pharmacists and Clinicians.
Wednesday, June 3 | 10:30am - 12:00pm
CS54 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 206 CD What You Need To Know About Your eHealth Solutions: Achieving Care Delivery and Health System Use Benefits
CS54.1 What You Need To Know About Your eHealth Solutions: Achieving Care Delivery and Health System Use Benefits
CS55 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 201 AB Innovative Technology Initiatives
CS55.2 Simplifying the clinical workstation for faster access, better security and reduced cost – lessons from a large HA implementation
CS55.3 Use of Interactive Voice Response Technology (IVR) to Improve Compliance with Diabetes Best Practice Guidelines
CS56 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 201 CD Governance - Systems and Infrastructure
CS56.1 Sharing Privacy: Developing Policy for Shared Systems Environments
CS56.2 First Nations Health Information Governance in Action: First Nations Inclusion in the BC Panorama Joint Stewardship Data Governance Model
CS56.3 Building a Governance Model that Supports Analytics and Intelligence
CS57 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 201 EF Analytics - Patient Impact
CS57.1 Falls Prevention: Innovation and the utilization of technology
CS57.2 Deploying the latest analytics technologies to automate the Global Trigger Tool (GTT) to improve patient safety
CS58 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 202 AB e-Referrals: Standards and Practices
CS58.1 Show me the benefits: Clinicians informing the eConsult service for Ontario
CS58.2 Central Intake & eReferral - Our Experience in moving to an eReferral Technology for community diabetes, addiction and mental health services
CS58.3 Translating strategy into tactics: implementation of Provincial Referral Standards in Toronto Central LHIN
CS59 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 202 CD Patient Outcomes
CS59.1 Interactive Computer-assisted Client Survey (iCCAS) for Common Mental Disorders: A Pilot in Community Health Center Serving Vulnerable Communities
CS59.2 Working toward a complete picture of kidney transplant patients through a novel approach to capture referral and wait list information
CS59.3 Transfroming Lung Cancer Care Delivery - A End to End Multi Disciplinary Clinical Enagement
CS60 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 203 AB Achieving Benefits
CS60.1 A benefits realization management strategy for EMR implementation
CS60.2 Connecting the Organizational and Clinical Benefits of Optimal use of Electronic Medical Records
CS61 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 203 CD Coordinating Care
CS61.3 Healthcare is Social: Connecting physicians online to improve patient outcomes
CS62 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 205 AB Connecting Regions
CS62.1 ConnectingGTA - Closing gaps in clinical care for Ontarians
CS62.2 Implementation and adoption: how to ensure sustained adoption of regional eHealth initiatives?
CS62.3 Engaging Clinicians to Connect Clinicians: connecting South West Ontario (cSWO) – A model for implementing regional electronic health solutions
CS63 Wed, June 3 10:30 - 12:00 Meeting Room 206 AB Empowering Consumers
CS63.1 Empowering Consumers to Bridge their Clinical and "Extra-Clinical" Data Worlds
CS63.2 Patient e-booking: Practice perspectives on the benefits, challenges and lessons learned