Digital Health in Canada

The Digital Health Canada Podcast explores the human side of digital health in Canada. Join us as we bring together digital health leaders to connect, empower, and inspire. New episodes are released monthly and free to all—tune in wherever you get your podcasts, and be sure to subscribe!

Digital Health in Canada is a technology podcast hosted by Digital Health Canada, with 28 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Digital Health Canada hosts Digital Health in Canada, a technology show with 28 episodes published.

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  Episode #27

  Human x AI - Creating a Winning Formula

  Jul 26, 202629 minS3

  As technology rapidly changes and a health human resource crisis continues, it is critical for our health systems to adapt, innovate, and lead with compassion. Today, our guests reflect on the balance between technological intelligence and human connection, and how humans and AI can amplify each other's strengths – so everyone can thrive. Guests: Jimmy Yang, Managing Director-Canada Health Industry and Portfolio Lead, Accenture Dr. Andy Smith, President and CEO, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Summary: 00:00 Live at eHealth 00:35 Meet the Guests 03:12 Purpose and Partners 03:56 Why Humans and AI 09:25 Ambition and Diversity 12:26 Coalitions and Guardrails 16:11 Supporting the Workforce 20:34 AI Costs and Humanity 25:33 Hopes and Wrap Up Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

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  Episode #26

  Physician Perspectives on AI

  Jun 28, 202629 minS3

  AI is opening new doors in care delivery, but its true impact depends on how people experience and shape it. Explore how clinicians build confidence in new tools, why some solutions thrive while others stall, and what health leaders can do to bridge the gap. Guests: Dr. Samuel Gareau-Lajoie, family physician; Partner, Vetted Medical Dr. Payal Agarwal, family physician; Chief Medical Information and Innovation Officer, Waterloo Regional Health Network; Provincial Clinical Lead, Digital Health, Ontario Health Learn More: Care for Tech/Soignons La Tech Ontario AI Scribe Program Summary: 00:12 Introducing Our Guests 05:22 First AI in Practice 09:43 Building Clinician Trust 12:08 Adoption by Unexpected Users 15:40 Patients and Dr ChatGPT 17:34 Beyond Scribes Use Cases 19:33 AI Literacy and Privacy 21:17 Future Hopes and Wrap Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.

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  Episode #26

  Getting Down To Business with AI Implementation

  May 24, 202634 minS3

  <p> AI has incredible potential to transform care – but what does that look like in practice, and what is the potential value for health systems and organizations? Today, we invite two leaders to explore the rapidly changing AI landscape and how leaders can support effective - and strategic - implementation.</p> <p> Guests:</p> Julien Billot, Chief Executive Officer, SCALE AI Matt Gallagher, Director, Business Development Health Division (Ontario), Airudi   <p >Learn More:</p> SCALE AI Airudi Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy <p >Summary:</p> <p >00:28 Meet the Guests</p>

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  Episode #24

  High-Quality Care in a High-Tech World

  Apr 26, 202638 minS2

  <p > When it comes to high-quality care, technology accelerates possibility—and people determine impact. In this episode, our guests explore the skills that leaders need to bring out the best of a tech-enabled world, and help make sure that the future of care in Canada is both high-tech and high-quality.</p> <p > Guests:</p> Dr. Jennifer Zelmer, President and CEO, Healthcare Excellence Canada Dr. Kendall Ho, Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of British Columbia, & Medical Director, HealthlinkBC 811 Virtual Physician Service <p >Learn More:</p> Healthcare Excellence Canada HealthLinkBC 811 Virtual Physician Service <p >Summary:</p> <p >00:00 Welcome and Introductions</p> <p >04:31 De...

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  Episode #23

  Inflection Point: GenAI and Accelerating Care

  Mar 29, 202634 minS2

  <p>Why is Generative AI (GenAI)—AI that can create content in response to a user's prompt or request—so different from other technologies in health? Listen to this episode for thoughts on what you need to know to prepare yourself and your team for a GenAI world.</p> <p>Guests</p> Dr. Zayna Khayat, applied health futurist and keynote speaker with affiliations at AMS Healthcare, the Rotman School of Management, Deloitte, and Teladoc Health Will Falk, Senior Fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute; Executive-in-Residence at the Rotman School of Management; CSA Public Policy Fellow at the CSA Group <p>Le...

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