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| The Calgary Rural Primary Care Network (PCN) has been conducting a pilot project since April using Apple iPhones and software to provide secure access to patient data for physicians and other health care providers. |
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Case Studies
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| Niagara Health System (NHS) comprises eight hospitals serving 411,000 residents in Ontario. To reduce the complexity of its information technology (IT) infrastructure and to improve staff collaboration, the organization recently sought a cost-effective way to streamline its various voicemail, wireless, e-mail and fax capabilities. |
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| Delta View Habilitation Centre south of Vancouver has laid the groundwork to potentially become the first heath care facility in Canada to track dementia patients using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. |
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| The University of Waterloo (UW) in Ontario recently opened VeloCity, a high-tech dormitory for upper-year and graduate students who are using the space to develop ideas related to mobile communications and digital media. |
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| The new Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre (ARHCC) in British Columbia is deploying advanced health care technologies to help its physicians prevent, diagnose and intervene in a wide range of diseases. |
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| Manitoba's department of education, citizenship and youth recently decided to continue its geographic information system (GIS) software licence with Esri Canada, which will enable students and educators to take advantage of the upgraded ArcGIS 9 platform. |
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| Ontario health care providers in Waterloo and Wellington County's group of hospitals will soon be able to make more timely diagnoses and provide more efficient patient care using AnyWare Group's Role-Oriented Access Management (ROAM) software. |
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October 22-23, 2008 Security Canada Central Canadian Security Association (CANASA) Toronto Congress Centre, Toronto, Ont. Visit www.securitycanadaexpo.com. October 27-30, 2008 GTEC Westin Hotel, Ottawa, Ont. Visit www.gtec.ca. October 29-30, 2008 ISC East International Security Conference & Exposition Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, N.Y. Visit www.isceast.com. November 3-5, 2008 HealthAchieve Ontario Hospital Association Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ont. Visit www.ohahealthachieve.com. November 5-6, 2008 Canadian Waste & Recycling Expo International Centre, Toronto, Ont. Visit www.cwre.ca.
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