Category Archives: Healthcare
Bringing the Magic of Christmas to Hospitals Across Canada!
Written by: Abhi Gupta – Follow Abhi on Twitter @AbhigupK Christmas is just around the corner and children around the world are eagerly preparing for their annual visit from their holiday hero- Santa Claus. The highlight for most children is … Continue reading
How we helped OTMH become one of the most advanced hospitals in Canada
By Tony Marcelli, FlexITy Solutions Over the last 5 years, FlexITy has been working in partnership with the EllisDon Information, Communication, Automation, and Technology (ICAT) team, Cisco and Halton Healthcare to deploy an ICAT Infrastructure at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial … Continue reading
Behind-the-scenes: State-of-the-art New Oakville Hospital
Last week, we hosted a media tour of the new Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH). Boasting progressive technologies and patient-centered enhancements, OTMH will sit apart from other healthcare facilities when it opens its doors on December 13. How so? The … Continue reading
Behind the TO2015 Games: Cisco Connected Healthcare Mobile Clinic
This post is fourth in a series taking readers behind-the-scenes of how Cisco technology is powering the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games. When we talk about the TORONTO 2015 Games being the most digital in history, we mean it. … Continue reading
Posted in Cisco, Collaboration, Healthcare, Technology, TO2015
Tagged #CiscoTO2015, Avizia, Cisco, digital, healthcare, Jeff Seifert, Telepresence, TO2015, TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games
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How clinicians can take better care of you using the Internet of Everything
The Internet of Everything (IoE) can seem pretty nebulous at times (what are all those ‘smart bees’, ‘smart cows’ and ‘smart trees’ doing for us anyway?), but when you stop and consider a specific industry like healthcare and how the … Continue reading
Posted in Cisco, Healthcare, Internet of Everything
Tagged cisco canada, healthcare, Internet of Everything, technology
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Expert’s Corner: #HealthSummit14
This post was republished with permission from ReBoot Communications as part of its “Expert’s Corner” series leading up to the 14th Annual Healthcare Summit in Kelowna, British Columbia. In anticipation of The 14th Annual Healthcare Summit, Reboot is excited to present … Continue reading
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Tagged #HealthSummit14, British Columbia, Cisco, cisco canada, healthcare, ReBoot Communications, Shanti Gidwani
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Continued Customer Success: SOCAN and Takla Landing, British Columbia
Back in November, I shared some interesting case studies on customers who have benefitted from using Cisco technology. This year we have even more projects in the works, and plenty more stories to share, so I wanted to highlight two … Continue reading
Posted in Cisco, Collaboration, Healthcare
Tagged Case Study, Cisco, cisco canada, Cisco Jabber, healthcare, Karin Scott, SOCAN, Takla Landing, Telepresence, UCS
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Changing the CIO Mindset
Recently, IT World Canada published a special edition of CanadianCIO Magazine featuring an eye-opening CIO Census Report conducted by the publication in partnership with the CIO Association of Canada. Among the most interesting findings: – On average, IT invests approximately … Continue reading
Enabling Digitization in Canadian Healthcare through Secure Infrastructures
As we continue to see advances in global technology, it’s important to consider how technology will impact the healthcare industry in Canada. What changes will healthcare organizations in Canada need to make in order to embrace the technology surge that … Continue reading
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Tagged Cisco, cisco canada, Cisco Canada blog, Cisco Systems, healthcare, Marlon Harvey
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How a transformational pilot changed how healthcare is delivered in remote British Columbia
As we in British Columbia (BC) celebrated the official transfer and ‘birth’ of the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) on October 1, 2013, I thought it timely to share the transformational story of Dr. John Pawlovich and Takla Landing. But … Continue reading
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