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15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination Will Falk @willfalk, @PwCHealth Consulting 22 April 2015

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15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination Will Falk @willfalk, @PwCHealth

Consulting

22 April 2015

PwC

22 April 2015

Canada Health Infoway was started at the beginning of the millennium. At a time when the PC was dominant and there was minimal existing digital infrastructure

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination

• Created in 2001

• $2.1 billion in federal funding

• Independent, not-for-profit corporation

• Accountable to 14 federal/provincial/territorial governments

Mission:Fostering and accelerating the development and adoption of

electronic health information systems with compatible standards and communications technologies on a pan-Canadian basis with

tangible benefits to Canadians. Infoway will build on existing initiatives and pursue collaborative relationships

in pursuit of its mission.

PwC

22 April 2015

Canada Health Infoway started over a decade ago…

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

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PwC

22 April 2015

• Common architecture including privacy and security

• Infoway Standards Collaborative:

• Standards development

• Architecture and standards freely available

Standards and Interoperability EHR Blueprint: https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/component/edocman/resources/technical-documents/391-ehrs-blueprint-v2-full

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination

PwC

22 April 2015

The first decade saw a build out of core systems… Good success in most areas; mixed results in drug systems

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination

PwC

22 April 2015

Physician desktops were added by provinces first and then nationally in 2010…

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

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PwC

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Interoperability Challenges

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Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination

700+

36,000

315,000

29,000

26,000

2,500

hospitals

general practitioners

nurses

specialists

pharmacists

long-term care facilities

HomecareEmergency

Services

Pharmacy

Laboratory

DiagnosticHospital Emergency

Specialist Clinic

Clinic

(for more information see also accelerating clinical interoperability: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vutjMHmvTC4 )

PwC

22 April 2015

HIAL – Enables Regional Interoperability

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination

PwC

22 April 2015

Benefits Evaluation

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination

Use• Use Behavior/Pattern• Self Reported Use• Intention to Use

User Satisfaction• Competency• User Satisfaction• Ease of Use

NET BENEFITS

Quality• Patient safety• Appropriateness/effectiveness• Health outcomes

Access• Ability of patients/providers to

access services• Patient and caregiver• Participation

Productivity• Efficiency• Care coordination• Net cost

System quality• Functionality• Performance• Security

Information quality• Content• Availability

Service quality• Responsiveness

PwC

22 April 2015

As the Digital Health industry has grown, there has been a struggle to find a balance between central planning and allowing innovation to flourish…

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination

Central

Control Innovation Central

Control

Innovation

PwC

22 April 2015

Infoway has responded with Innovation Programs and by using @Infoway

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

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PwC

22 April 2015

Infoway’s Path Forward to 2019

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination

PwC

22 April 2015

1. In 2001 it was all PC’s. Smartphones (2007), then Tablets (2010) and now Wearables (2012) are growing fast. Watch (2015) is coming

2. Re-Focusing on “Frequent Flyers” and chronic disease management

3. The challenge of improving core hospital systems

4. The rise of “off the grid” data systems

5. New players entering healthcare: The Rise of New Health Entrants

6. Virtual Care: mHealth and the Quantified Self

eHealth landscape rapidly is evolving – Six things to consider

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination

PwC

22 April 2015

Will Falk

Managing Partner, Health Industries

416.317.9232

[email protected]

Twitter: @willfalk

Thank you!

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Successful organization and governance of eHealth - International trends and lessons to be learnt • Torsten Håkansta & Will Falk

Section 1 – 15 years of eHealth in Canada: Observations on the challenge of balancing Innovation and Central Coordination