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Current and Future

Health Care in Canada

The following list is a curation of resources regarding future trends for Health Care in Canada that are relevant to my work in the hospital. Please click on the links for more information.

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References

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As part of my role in risk management I have become increasingly aware of cyber security and the vulnerability such threats can cause for the hospital as such I like to keep informed about new and emerging threats in this area and how to best protect the hospital from them.

Kolbasuk McGee, M. (2018, July 11). Hospital Diverts Ambulances Due to Ransomware Attack. Retrieved July 20, 2018, from Data Breach Today: https://www.databreachtoday.com/hospital-diverts-ambulances-due-to-ransomware-attack-a-11193

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I am currently working on a project called Connecting Ontario which is looking at a province wide electronic health record. The following resource has some future potential for expanding the use of ones electronic health record to become more personalized.

Zeidenberg, J. (2018, June/July). Smart decives and EMRs combining to produce personalized medicine. Canadian Healthcare Technology, 23(5), p. 15. Retrieved July 23, 2018, from www.canhealth.com

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Whether through work in quality improvement or work to improve employee experiences at work I see great potential for our digital age with the following product. I have downloaded the app to test it's potential for staff recommendation.

McGonigal, J. (2012, June). The game that can give you 10 extra years of life. Retrieved July 15, 2018, from https://www.ted.com/talks/jane_mcgonigal_the_game_that_can_give_you_10_extra_years_of_life?language=en

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