Clinician Education Stream
Clinicians will benefit from the rich variety of lessons learned, practical new ideas, case studies, research and thought leadership offered about some of the hottest topics in e-Health at the conference. Key plenary, concurrent and pre-conference sessions are listed below. Please visit Program for other education opportunities.
*Note: Concurrent session speakers may be subject to change. Please check Concurrent Education for updates.
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Monday, June 1 Sessions
Tuesday, June 2 Sessions
Wednesday, June 3 Sessions
pre-conference symposiums
sunday, may 31, 2015
COACH: Canada's Health Informatics Association
Clinician Forum Making Connections: Trends & Tempos in Clinical Informatics & Professional Practice
Presenters
- Dr. Allan Ausford, Family Physician, Meadowlark Health Centre
- Dr. Duane Bender, Director, Applied Research Program, Mohawk College
- Dr. David Buckeridge, Associate Professor, McGill University
- Dr. Pat Ceresia, Chief Privacy Officer & Managing Director eHealth, Canadian Medical Protective
- Mr. Ian Fish, Vice-President, Market Development, Telus Health
- Mr. Jim Forbes, Chief Technology Officer, University Health Network
- Dr. Darren Larsen, Chief Medical Information Officer, OntarioMD
- Ms. Eithne Reichert, President, RWI Informatics Inc., and Vice-Chair, COACH Clinician Forum
- Ms. Marie Rocchi, Pharmacist, University of Toronto and Resource Lead at the Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada
- Dr. Peter Rossos, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, University Health Network, and Chair, COACH Clinician Forum
- Mr. Paul Sulkers, Ontario Industry Executive – IBM Canada Health Industry
- Dr. Charles Young, Chief Medical Officer, Capita Healthcare Decisions
Canada Health Infoway's
Tactics to Accelerate Interoperability
Presenters
- Susan Sepa, Group Director, Clinical System Interoperability
- Mario Voltolina, Group Director, Clinical Systems Integration
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Measuring the Performance of Youth Health System: Aligning Public Reporting and Performance Analytics
Presenters
- Jeremy VEILLARD (Vice-President, Research and Analysis, CIHI)
- Jean-Frédéric LEVESQUE (Chief Executive Officer, Bureau of Health Information, New South Wales)
- Niek KLAZINGA (Professor of Social Medicine at Academic Medical Centre, Netherlands; Coordinator of Health Care Quality Indicators (HCQI) Project, OECD Health Division, OECD)
- Steve O’REILLY (Executive Director, Atlantic Canada and Integrated eReporting, CIHI)
- Tom BRIGGS (Senior Program Officer, Planning and Performance, Alberta Health Services)
- Sarah HUTCHISON (Chief Executive Officer, OntarioMD)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Powering the Next Generation of Person-centered e-Health Innovations with Science: Lessons Learned from Innovation Communities
Canadian Nursing Informatics Association (CNIA) & Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG)
Nursing Informaticians - Making Connections
Monday, june 1, 2015
Concurrent Sessions
EHRs - Benefit Evaluation | |||
CS02 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Meeting Room 202 CD | CS02.1 Electronic Health Records' (EHR) Landscape in Canada: Current State of Adoption, Benefits & Factors Driving Them Presenter: Sukirtha Tharmalingam Canada Health Infoway, Toronto, ON |
CS02.2 Telehealth in Manitoba: Realizing the Benefits Presenter: Johnny Colatruglio Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB |
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CS02.3 CPOE Adoption Rates Drive Reduced LOS: EPR- delivered Impacts & Benefits Presenter: Steven H. Shaha Center for Policy & Public Admnistration & Allscripts Draper, UT, USA |
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EMRs - Optimization of EMR Use | |||
CS9.1 | 13:30 – 17:00 | Meeting Room 202 AB | Putting Research into Practice: Driving Optimal Use of EMRs in Manitoba Presenters:Katie Dyck Manitoba eHealth & Dr. Alexander Singer, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB Morgan Price, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC |
EMRs - Enhancing EMR Benefits | |||
CS11.1 | 15:30 – 17:00 | Meeting Room 206 CD | From Data to Dashboards: How BC & Ontario are Collaborating to Leverage Leading Practice to Enhance Physician Practice Presenters: Jeremy Smith, Doctors of BC, Vancouver, BC Elizabeth Keller, OntarioMD, Toronto, ON |
CS11.3 | 15:30 – 17:00 | Meeting Room 206 CD | Inpatient Mortality Reduced Due to Adoption of Evidence-Based Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) & Culture Change Toward Standardized Care Presenter: Dr. Jeremy Theal, North York General Hospital Toronto, ON |
Chronic Disease Self-Management Experiences | |||
CS05 CS06 |
13:30 – 15:00 | Meeting Room 205 D | CS06.2 Usability Evaluation of Online Personal Health Records in Monitoring & Management of Patients with Type II Diabetes Presenter: Peyman Azad Khaneghah University of Alberta Edmonton, AB |
Sustaining Large Scale Change | |||
CS10 | 13:30 – 15:00 | Meeting Room 203 AB | CS10.2 Different Strokes for Different Folks: Creating a Sustainable Training Strategy for 80 Organizations Presenter: Amelia Hoyt SIMS, University Health Network Toronto, ON |
CS10.1 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Meeting Room 203 AB | CS10.1 Did Our Big Bang Implementation Result in Clinical Transformation? Presenters: Jane Paterson, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Mary Sanagan, Deloitte Consulting Karen Martin, Independent Consultant Toronto, ON |
Engaging the Health Consumer | |||
CSO1 | 13:30 - 15:00 | Meeting Room 206 CD | CS01.1 Rant: Patient Self-Documentation: Where is the Research & Clinician Education? Presenter: Julia Pearson University of Victoria & Vancouver Island Health Authority Victoria, BC |
CS01.2 Rant: How to be a Better Doctor by Embracing Consumer Health Devices & Solutions Presenter: Dr. Shafiq Qaadri Ontario Provincial Government Toronto, ON |
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CS14 | 15:30 – 17:00 | Meeting Room 201 EF | CS14.1 Engaging Patients & Clinicians in the Adoption of Consumer Health Solutions Presenter: Chad A. Leaver Canada Health Infoway Toronto, ON |
Telehealth - Expanding the Reach | |||
CS15 | 15:30 – 17:00 | Meeting Room 202 CD | CS15.1 Transforming Care: Improving Access to Health Services through the Implementation of Store & Forward Technology in Manitoba Presenter: Johnny Colatruglio Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Winnipeg, MB |
CS15.2 The mHealth Factor – Wirelessly Enabling Value-Add Applications for Clinical Communications, Equipment Locating & Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) Presenter: Cindy Convey Fraser Health Authority Surrey, BC |
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CS15.3 Urban Telehealth – Why Videoconferencing Can Work Presenter: Brendan P. Purdy University Health Network Toronto, ON |
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Supporting Care Community | |||
CS17 | 15:30 – 17:00 | Meeting Room 203 CD | CS17.1 Use of a Transition Synoptic Report of Clinical Outcomes to Inform Care Between Sectors Presenter: Lynn M. Nagle University of Toronto Toronto, ON |
CS01 | 13:30 – 15:00 | Meeting Room 206 CD | CS01.3 Rant: Dispelling the Myth of Interprofessional Collaborative Models in Health Informatics Presenter: Margie Kennedy, Gevity Consulting Inc. Halifax, NS |
Approaches to System Integration | |||
CS18 | 15:30 – 17:00 | Meeting Room 202 AB | CS18.2 An Innovative Approach to Integrating Point of Care Systems with EHR Services for Improved Clinical Efficiency & Care Coordination Presenter: Diane Salois-Swallow Mackenzie Health Richmond Hill, ON |
CS18.1 A Newfoundland and Labrador Approach to an Integrated Stroke Strategy Through Telestroke Presenter: Ashley M Tobin Eastern Health St. John’s, NL |
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Managing Populations | |||
CS20 | 15:30 – 17:00 | Meeting Room 205 D | CS20.1 Population Health Management Tools to Improve Care for Individuals & Populations of Patients Presenter: Joel Diamond Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Pittsburgh, PA |
Connecting within Regions | |||
CS21 | 15:30 – 17:00 | Meeting Room 205 D | CS21.1 The e-Health Portal – Enabling Access to Provincial Health Information Online Presenter: Andrea McKinney eHealth Ontario Toronto, ON |
CS21.2 Providing Clinical & Health System Value by Connecting Two Regional Diagnostic Imaging Repositories Presenters: Sonali Kohli, SIMS, University Health Network Jason Nagles, HDIRS Toronto, ON |
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CS21.3 Direct Integration of PharmaNet to Enable the Best Possible Medication History Presenter: MaryLyn Fyfe Island Health Victoria, BC |
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Plenary Panel
Moderator: Nadine Henningsen, Executive Director, Canadian Home Care Association
Panelists:
- John Hirdes, Ontario Home Care Research & Knowledge Exchange & interRAI, Canada
- Anja Declercq, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
- Andrew Downes, National interRAI Software Service, New Zealand
concurrent sessions
Nurses' and e-Health | |||
CS25 | 11:00 – 12:30 | Meeting Room 201 EF | CS25.3 Putting Evidence into Practice in Home Health Care Using Nursing Order Sets Presenter: Rita Wilson Registered Nurses Association of Ontario Toronto, ON |
Patient Access to Health Data | |||
CS26 | 11:00 – 12:30 | Meeting Room 202 AB | CS26.1 Implementing a Secure Patient Portal at a Pediatric Hospital Presenters: W. James King & Jennifer Gillert Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa ON |
CS26.2 McMaster’s Patient-Centered Health & Wellness Ecosystem Presenter: Anubha Sant McMaster University Hamilton, ON |
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Indicators of High Performance | |||
CS27 | 11:00 – 12:30 | Meeting Room 202 CD | CS27.2 HIMSS Analytics EMRAM Stage 7: Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences First in Canada Presenter: Sanaz Riahi Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences Whitby, ON |
Securing Organizational Infrastructure | |||
CS28 | 11:00 – 12:30 | Meeting Room 203 AB | CS28.1 Market Analysis and Non-HA Access Framework for BC’s eHealth Viewer – CareConnect Presenters: Gordana Dulovic & Oliver Thompson Provincial Health Services Authority Vancouver, BC |
Evaluating Informatics Solutions | |||
CS29 | 11:00 – 12:30 | Meeting Room 205 AB | CS29.1 Enhancing Family Medicine Residents’ Performance in Computerized Settings: Development & Pilot Test of Computer-based Simulation Training Presenters: Aviv Shachak, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Sharon Domb, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Toronto, ON |
Stakeholder Engagement | |||
CS33 | 14:30 – 16:00 | Meeting Room 106 | CS33.1 Leveraging Information Technology to Improve Care: CCO’s Approach to Population-Based Standardized Symptom Screening Presenters : Gemma Lee & Wenonah Mahase Cancer Care Ontario Toronto, ON |
Standards - Data and Beyond | |||
CS34 | 14:30 – 16:00 | Meeting Room 201 AB | CS34.3 Surgical Synoptic Reporting Initiative: Connecting users, data and outcomes Presenters: Shaheena Mukhi, Canadian Institute for Health Information Toronto, ON Chad A. Leaver, Canada Health Infoway Toronto, ON |
Innovative Uses of Technology | |||
CS36 | 14:30 – 16:00 | Meeting Room 201 EF | CS36.1 Managing Healthcare Big Data Using Electronic Content Management (ECM) Presenter: Jessica Settelmayer |
CS22 | 11:00 – 12:30 | Meeting Room 106 | CS22.4 Rant: The Primary Care Office of the Future Utilizing the Technology of the Last Decade Presenter: Dr. Alex Singer University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB |
Transforming Data | |||
CS37 | 14:30 – 16:00 | Meeting Room 202 AB | CS37.3 Unlocking the Value of EMR Data: Designed by Physicians for Physicians Presenters: Sarah Hutchison, OntarioMD Dr. Darren Larsen, Ontario Medical Association Toronto, ON |
Consumer Health Patient Journey | |||
CS38 | 14:30 – 16:00 | Meeting Room 202 CD | CS38.2 Implications of Consumer-Driven Health IT for the Future of Health Care Reform Presenter: Richard Alvarez NexJ Systems Inc Toronto, ON |
Supporting Public Health | |||
CS39 | 14:30 – 16:00 | Meeting Room 203 AB | CS39.2 Clinical & Surveillance Informatics for Public Health Transformation Presenters: Jill Reedijk, British Columbia Centre for Disease Control Vancouver, BC Karen Hay, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Toronto, ON |
Consumer Health | |||
CS40 | 14:30 – 16:00 | Meeting Room 203 CD | CS40.1 At What Point Does a Consumer Product Become a Medical Device? Presenters: Richard W. Hu; Vivametrica Calgary, AB Christy Lane Stanford University Palo Alto, CA |
CS40.1 Remote Home-based Monitoring & Coaching Initiative Supports Patient Self-management, Significantly Reduces ED & Inpatient Admissions Presenters: Dr. Ed Brown & Rhonda Wilson Ontario Telemedicine Network Toronto, ON |
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Evaluating e-Health Solutions | |||
CS41 | 14:30 – 16:00 | Meeting Room 205 AB | CS41.1 “Extreme Makeover”: A New Look for a Digital Health Evaluation Tool using One Jurisdiction’s Experience Presenter: Anne F. Baldwin Canada Health Infoway Vancouver, BC |
CS41.2 Transitioning to an Electronic Health Record: Optimizing Documentation with Flowsheet Methodology Presenter: Janet E. Roberts Healthtech Consultants Toronto, ON |
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CS41.3 Implementing Electronic-Medication Reconciliation (eMED-REC) in a Large Teaching Paediatric Hospital: Approach, Workflow Design, Lessons Learned, Adoption & Compliance Evaluation Presenters: Carol Chan & Bohdan Sadovy The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, ON |
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Improving the Quality of Care | |||
CS42 | 14:30 – 16:00 | Meeting Room 206 AB | CS42.1 Improving the Quality of Patient Care and Safety in Primary Care Settings through the Use of Clinical Analytics Presenters: Mark Nenadovic & Alex Mair, Canada Health Infoway Toronto, ON Kevin Sampson, East Wellington Family Health Team Rockwood, ON |
CS42.2 Closing the Gaps in Care: How Information Management/Information Technology is Shaping the Emerging Patient Experience Presenters: Kamini Milnes; Stephanie Saull-McCaig & Sonali Kohli University Health Network Toronto, ON |
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CS22 | 11:00 – 12:30 | Meeting Room 106 | CS22.2 Rant: Pragmatic & Pain-free Clinical Interoperability & Standards Compliance Presenter: Diane E. Gutiw Leidos Health (SAIC) Regina, SK |
CS22.3 Rant: Randomized Controlled Monitoring of Clinical Decision Support Impact on Clinical Information System Use, User Behavior & Outcomes Presenter: Dr. Allen Ausford Alberta Health Services Edmonton, AB |
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
concurrent sessions
Governance | |||
CS46 | 08:30 – 10:00 | Meeting Room 201 CD | CS46.3 Change Management as a Continuum of Discovery Presenters: Don McIntosh; Beverley Campbell Sierra Systems Group Calgary, AB |
CS56 | 10:30 – 12:00 | Meeting Room 201 CD | CS56.1 Sharing Privacy: Developing Policy for Shared Systems Environments Presenters: Robin Gould-Soil & Natalie Comeau University Health Network Toronto, ON |
Rehab and Recovery Solutions | |||
CS47 | 08:30 – 10:00 | Meeting Room 201 EF | CS47.2 Intensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Program (IORP): Telehealth Journey Presenter: Margarita Loyola Island Health Nanaimo, BC |
Leveraging Clinical Data | |||
CS48 | 08:30 – 10:00 | Meeting Room 202 AB | CS48.1 Creating the Case for Data Standards for Clinicians Presenters: Peggy White, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences Toronto, ON Kathryn Hannah, Canadian Nurses Association Ottawa, ON |
CS48.3 Leveraging Clinical Data to Develop a Clinician Scorecard for Pathology Investigations Presenter: Samuel A. Stewart Dalhousie University Halifax, NS |
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Ambulatory Care | |||
CS50 | 08:30 – 10:00 | Meeting Room 203 CD | CS50.3 Implementing a Shared EDIS: A Tale from Two Hospitals Presenter: Cindy Bolton Kingston General Hospital Kingston, ON |
Digital Health and Adoption | |||
CS51 | 08:30 – 10:00 | Meeting Room 205 AB | CS51.1 Advancing Professional Practice & Care through Digital Health Presenters: Maureen M. Charlebois, Canada Health Infoway Toronto, ON Anne Sutherland Boal, Canadian Nurses Association Toronto, ON Janet Cooper, Canadian Pharmacists Association Ottawa, ON |
CS51.2 LEADing Practices: Digital Health for Creating Connections & Enabling Person-Centered Care Presenter: Valerie Leung Canada Health Infoway Toronto, ON |
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Regional Patient Centered Approaches | |||
CS52 | 08:30 – 10:00 | Meeting Room 205 D | CS52.1 Primary Care Data Collection: Overcoming Challenges & Key Drivers for Success in Manitoba Presenters: Gillian F. Brennan, Manitoba eHealth Winnipeg, MB Barbara Wasilewski, Manitoba Health, Healthy Living and Seniors Winnipeg, MB |
CS52.3 Improve Safety & Efficiency with Access to Patient Information Across Transitions of Care Presenter: Debra L. Hutchinson Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant e-Health Office Hamilton, ON |
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EMR - Implementation Outcomes | |||
CS53 | 08:30 – 10:00 | Meeting Room 206 AB | CS53.3 The Effect of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Implementation on Communication Between Pharmacists & Clinicians Presenter: Dr. Alex Singer University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB |
Innovative Technology Initiatives | |||
CS55 | 10:30 – 12:00 | Meeting Room 201 AB | CS55.1 Hacking Health: Supporting Health Care Innovation from the Ground Up Presenter: Alex Lee eHealthCareers Kitchener, ON |
Analytics - Patient Impact | |||
CS57 | 10:30 – 12:00 | Meeting Room 201 EF | CS57.2 Deploying the Latest Analytics Technologies to Automate the Global Trigger Tool (GTT) to Improve Patient Safety Presenter: Ed Percy CGI, Manchester United Kingdom |
e-Referrals: Standards and Practices | |||
CS58 | 10:30 – 12:00 | Meeting Room 202 AB | CS58.1 Show Me the Benefits: Clinicians Informing the eConsult Service for Ontario Presenter: Beth Cowper-Fung Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario Toronto, ON |
CS58.3 Translating Strategy into Tactics: implementation of Provincial Referral Standards in Toronto Central LHIN Presenter: Iti Bansal SIMS, University Health Network Toronto, ON |
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Patient Outcome | |||
CS59 | 10:30 – 12:00 | Meeting Room 202 CD | CS59.1 Interactive Computer-assisted Client Survey (iCASS) for Common Mental Disorders: A Pilot in Community Health Center Serving Vulnerable Communities Presenter: Farah Ahmad York University Toronto, ON |
CS59.3 Transforming Lung Cancer Care Delivery – A End to End Multi Disciplinary Clinical Engagement Presenter: Michael Fung-Kee-Fung The Ottawa Hospital Ottawa, ON |
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CS60.3 A Business Case Analysis of Bedside Electronic Vital Sign Equipment & the Implementation of e-Vitals Across an Academic Health Science Centre Presenter: Glen Geiger The Ottawa Hospital Ottawa, ON |
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Connecting Regions | |||
CS62 | 10:30 – 12:00 | Meeting Room 205 AB | CS62.1 Connecting GTA – Closing Gaps in Clinical Care for Ontarians Presenters: Dr. Peter Rossos & David Daien University Health Network Toronto, ON |
CS62.2 Implementation & Adoption: How to Ensure Sustained Adoption of Regional e-Health Initiatives? Presenters: Vizarath Ali & Melissa Chang University Health Network Toronto, ON |
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CS62.3 Engaging Clinicians to Connect Clinicians: connecting South West Ontario (cSWO) – A model for Implementing Regional Electronic Health Solutions Presenter: Andrea McKinney eHealth Ontario Toronto, ON |
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Empowering Consumers | |||
CS63 | 10:30 – 12:00 | Meeting Room 206 AB | CS63.1 Empowering Consumers to Bridge their Clinical & “Extra-Clinical” Data Worlds Presenters (All from Toronto, ON): Zayna Khayat, MaRS Discovery District Lydia Lee; University Health Network Gary Baksi, NexJ Health Systems Sarah Sharpe, QoC Health Wael Hassan, PhD |
CS63.2 Patient e-booking: Practice Perspectives on the Benefits, Challenges & Lessons Learned Presenter: Cassandra Frazer Canada Health Infoway Toronto, ON |