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Scroll below for open access to research findings collected by Infoway and our partners on topics such as digital health, virtual care, remote patient monitoring (RPM), electronic e-prescribing, e-mental health, digital health literacy and more.
Digital Health Research
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March 30, 20232022 Canadian Digital Health Survey
Canada Health Infoway has been tracking specific aspects of digital health awareness, utilization and perceptions among Canadians annually since 2010 to better understand the national, provincial and territorial digital health landscape. -
3rd Feburary 2023National Survey of Canadian Community Pharmacists
Canada Health Infoway and the Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) collaborated jointly and commissioned the 2022 National Survey of Canadian Community Pharmacists: Use of Digital Health in Practice through an external third-party research firm, Environics Research. This national survey of Canadian pharmacists explored pharmacists’ use of digital health technologies and electronic prescribing in practice. -
January 9, 2023What Canadians Think 2022 — Privacy Edition Survey: Canadians’ Perspectives on Digital Health Privacy
Infoway has been tracking attitudes, expectations and experiences in digital health privacy in Canada every 5 years since 2007. This study aims to update this public opinion research by further exploring Canadians’ attitudes, utilization, perceptions and expectations around digital health privacy. -
April 4, 2022Uptake of Virtual Care: Canadians’ Health Care Experiences During COVID-19
The COVID-19 tracking is a periodic data collection aimed at generating insights about Canadians’ health care experiences during the pandemic, including their interaction with the health system, their uptake of virtual care, the types of health provider visited, their satisfaction with virtual care and the barriers to accessing care. -
September 28, 20212021 Canadian Digital Health Survey
Canada Health Infoway has been tracking specific aspects of digital health awareness, utilization and perceptions among Canadians annually since 2010 to better understand the national, provincial and territorial digital health landscape. -
August 17, 20212021 National Survey of Canadian Physicians
This survey conducted by Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) and the Canadian Medical Association (CMA), aims to better understand the use of digital health and information technology among physicians in Canada.
Virtual Care Benefits Calculator
The Virtual Care Benefits Calculator has been designed to help Canadians better understand the potential avoided carbon emissions and costs (to patients and caregivers) associated with choosing a virtual visit over an in-person one. It was developed in collaboration with CASCADES and the Sustainable Health System Community of Practice (CoP).
Research & Benefits Evaluation
Infoway conducts research into the value and impacts of Canadian digital health implementations and enablers that support the success of projects, innovative technologies and health care priorities.
Partnerships with Researchers across Canada
We collaborate with health care researchers and leading organizations across the country to produce research evidence that fulfills critical evidence gaps and influences future research directions through strategic investments in priority areas.
Stay informed: Digital Health InfoWatch Newsletter
Our newsletter helps you stay informed about Infoway’s, Canadian and international evidence-based knowledge, research, leading practices and lessons learned. It focuses on digital health, virtual care, e-mental health, e-prescribing and innovative technologies: implementation, adoption, use, innovations and benefits for wellness and health care.