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Information Communication Technology in Home Care in Canada

Final Report (March 2008)

This report is a summation of the observations and findings arising from the project undertaken by the Canadian Home Care Association (CHCA) in partnership with Canada Health Infoway in order to better understand the potential of and readiness for Information Communication Technology (ICT) in the home care sector across Canada. The final report contains nine recommendations that arose from the cross-Canada consultations and discussions involving hundreds of home care leaders. 

 


 Click here to download the report Key Findings

 Click here to download the Final Report


Stakeholder Survey Findings (January 2008)
As part of Phase I of the project, an electronic survey was conducted to compile a current snapshot of technology in home care in Canada. The survey was posted on the CHCA website from August 13th until October 19th, 2007.  A total of 86 responses were received, and of those who disclosed their contact information, there was representation from eight provinces and one territory.

 
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Expert Roundtable (September 2007)
The invitational roundtable will provide a forum for experts from across Canada to share experiences and discuss the opportunities and challenges of technology in the home and community care sector as it relates to direct patient care, clinical decision support, data collection and information sharing and systems planning.

  Click here to download media release


Project Summary (June 2007)
Project Objectives / Project Approach / Specific Project Activities / Timeline

 
Click here to download overview


Project Launch (June 2007)

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  Last Updated: 2010 01 03