Resources: Technology

Through work on the Clinician Change Management program, a collaborative program developed by HEC and Canada Health Infoway, it became clear that there was a need to catalyze policy change surrounding the question of what constitutes an appropriate virtual visit, and what parameters/criteria guide this decision.

The way you care for patients is changing. See below for valuable resources to help you and your colleagues improve virtual care appointments.

Designed for health leaders, the Pandemic Recovery and Resilience Self-assessment can identify strengths and areas for system improvement, while the toolkit offers innovative approaches to policy and practice that result in patient-focused solutions.

Virtual care is new to most of us. Asking questions of your healthcare provider or asking someone to join you in your virtual visit, however, is still just the same.

Discover a practical framework for equitable and inclusive digital health co-design, featuring key principles, tools and real-world examples.

Bringing together diverse perspectives from across Canada to share what’s working, learn from progress and explore practical opportunities to improve healthcare.

Applications for Cohort 21 are now closed. The call for applications for the next cohort will open in spring 2027.If you’re ready to grow as a leader and build systems that address complex challenges, EXTRA is for you. Be part of a pan-Canadian network of over 737 fellows who have successfully completed Healthcare Excellence Canada’s EXTRA program.

In Huntsville, Ontario, The Annex provides team-based primary care and follow-up services for people without a family doctor, helping them avoid unnecessary emergency department visits.

In Rankin Inlet, Pond Inlet and Kugaaruk, Nunavut, health centres are piloting evening hours to better meet community care needs and reduce demands on nurses after hours.