Media Advisory
Digital Health Week 2015: November 16 to 22
Canadians asked to #ThinkDigitalHealth
Toronto (November 9, 2015) – From November 16 to November 22, leading health care organizations are coming together in a unique collaboration to celebrate Digital Health Week 2015. Learn first- hand from experts and patients about the importance of digital health and where it is heading.
Who: Leading health organizations
Why: To celebrate and increase awareness of how Canadians are using digital health to better manage their chronic conditions, stay fit and access their health information online
What: Speak to patients, clinicians and health organizations on the difference digital health is making
When: November 16 to November 22, 2015
Where: Across Canada
About Digital Health Week
Digital Health Week (November 16-22, 2015) was created by leading health care organizations to recognize how digital health is transforming care, helping to improve delivery of care across the country and increase awareness about both the value and benefits of digital health for all Canadians. For more information about digital health and activities taking place throughout Digital Health Week, visit BetterHealthTogether.ca.
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For more information, or to arrange an interview with a digital health subject matter expert or a patient who uses digital health:
Dan Strasbourg
Director, Media Relations
Canada Health Infoway
dstrasbourg@infoway-inforoute.ca
(416) 595-3424