Interoperable? Try international. Join this continent-crossing conversation as we explore international digital health strategies and what learning about other countries’ health systems can teach us about our own.

Guests:

• Derek Ritz, Principal Consultant, ecGroup Inc.
• Liz Keen, Head of Clinical Governance - Transformation and Innovation, Infosys Consulting

Learn More:

• Digital Health Canada: The Core Competencies of Health Informatics
• Changing the conversation on evaluating digital transformation in healthcare: Insights from an institutional analysis
• Fair Society, Healthy Lives (the Marmot Review)

Episode Summary:

00:00 Introduction to Digital Health in Canada

00:44 Guest Introductions: Derek Ritz and Liz Keen

01:45 Career Journeys in Digital Health

06:43 Global Perspectives on Healthcare Systems

11:09 Challenges and Innovations in Digital Health

18:10 Lessons from International Healthcare Systems

22:33 The Future of Digital Health

34:37 Advice for Aspiring Digital Health Professionals

38:59 Co-Host Reflections

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