COVID-19 Accelerates the Adoption of Digital Health Solutions: access2022.ca The Role of Canada Health Infoway
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally transformed healthcare delivery worldwide, prompting an unprecedented acceleration in the adoption of digital health solutions. In Canada, this shift has been particularly noticeable, with Canada Health Infoway (Infoway)—a not-for-profit organization funded by the Government of Canada—playing a pivotal role in facilitating the integration of digital tools into the healthcare system. The widespread reliance on telehealth, mobile health applications, and electronic health records has not only enhanced access to care but has also primed the system for future innovations.
At the onset of the pandemic, healthcare systems across Canada faced immense pressure to adapt rapidly to the changing landscape.
