Digital Health Canada turns 50 this year! This season on the podcast, we are exploring how far we’ve come and re-imagining where we can go next – as an association and a sector. To kick off the party, we welcome two Digital Health Canada presidents, from the association’s early and current days. 

Guests:

• Denis Protti, Professor Emeritus, Health Information Science, University of Victoria
• Chris Carvalho, CEO, Carveira Group Consulting Inc.

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Health Information Science at the University of Victoria

Digital Health Canada's 50th Anniversary celebrations

Episode Summary:

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:22 Celebrating 50 Years of Digital Health Canada

00:47 Meet the Presidents: Denis Protti and Chris Carvalho

07:44 Founding the Health Information Science Program

15:47 The Early Days of Digital Health Canada (COACH)

22:59 The Evolution of Digital Health Canada

28:03 Reflections on Leadership and Progress

36:29 Digital Health Canada's 50th Anniversary Celebrations

38:14 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Music: RetroFuture Clean and Breakdown, by Kevin MacLeod. Used under Creative Commons.