1) The Past, Present, and Future of Electronic Medical Records
Presenter:
Kaia Maier, Epic TOH Team Member – Ambulatory and Ophthalmology EMR applications; Joel Lafleur, Clinical Informatics Specialist with the Radiant (Diagnostic Imaging) team at TOH Anna De Angelis, Clinical Informatics Specialist with the Radiant (Diagnostic Imaging) team at TOH
Learning Objectives:
– To discuss and evaluate the evolution and projected future development of Electronic Medical Records
– To bring awareness about the benefits and potential challenges EMR implementation at health organizations
2) Patient and Family Advisors in Clinical Practice and Research: What are patient advisors and why engage them?
Presenter:
Susan Rich, Patient Partner – The Ottawa Hospital
Learning Objectives:
– Understand the emerging role of patient and family advisors in clinical practice and research.
– Appreciate the “Continuum of Engagement” – a model that can guide the many ways of involving patient and family advisors in your programs.
– Learn simple ways to begin engaging patient and family advisors.