E2E Webinar: Pay for Performance Models and Emergency Dept Overcrowding. Jan 20, 2012

Evidence to Excellence Webinar Series, in partnership with the UBC Faculty of Medicine eHealth Strategy Office, BC Ministry of Health and BC Patient Safety & Quality Council, presents via Webinar: Pay-for-Performance Models and Emergency Department Overcrowding. Dr. Les Vertesi, MD FRCPC Emergency Physician, Executive Director, BC Health Services Purchasing Organization, and Professor, Simon Fraser University, will […]
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iCON Forum technologies attract Chinese media attention

We had a successful iCON forum on Nov. 26, 2011, that offered the Vancouver Chinese-speaking community information about preventing chronic disease. Three technologies (webcasting, live polling and simultaneous interpretation) were used in this forum to better serve the public. Live audience polling (via mobile phone and internet) really caught the attention of media; the Chinese […]
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Official Opening for the Knowledge Studio

We are pleased to announce that we are having an open house on Monday, December 12th 2011 between 11:15am and 1:00pm to celebrate the Official Opening of the Faculty of Medicine eHealth Knowledge Studio. We look forward to hosting many of our colleagues, project partners and stakeholders to showcase the Knowledge Studio facilities in the Purdy Pavilion of the UBC Hospital. This innovative, […]
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The third international Brain Health Forum 2011 (China)

Dr. Kendall Ho was given the responsibility of the Vice President of the third international Brain Health Forum 2011 (China), and gave a presentation on the topic of “Empowering Community Members through Mobile Technologies: A New Frontier in Virtual Public Health Education” on November 8th, his presenation topic abstract was: Mobile phones are becoming both highly personal and […]
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