<br />
Practice<br />
FUTURE<br />
November 2011<br />
Ahead of the Curve:<br />
How social media<br />
are changing the<br />
way Canadian<br />
doctors practise<br />
Canada continues<br />
slow climb up EMR<br />
adoption curve<br />
<br />
Experiences from the<br />
forefront of EMR use<br />
20<br />
Canadian<br />
physician<br />
case studies<br />
Regina, Sask. otolaryngologist<br />
Dr. James Fritz<br />
Case studies of EMR use in Canada<br />
How 20 Canadian physicians have successfully<br />
integrated EMRs into their practices<br />
cma.ca/emrcasestudies<br />
Practice<br />
FUTURE November 2011<br />
5 Bringing a national focus to health IT<br />
Dr. John Haggie<br />
6 Les TI en santé: une perspective nationale<br />
Dr John Haggie<br />
7 Inching toward EMR adoption<br />
Marla Fletcher<br />
9 Infow<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=1"> Practice FUTURE </a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=2"> Experiences from the forefront of EMR use</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=3"> Practice FUTURE </a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=4"> EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Dr. Steven Edworthy is </a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=5"> Editorial Bringing a national focus to health IT</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=6"> Éditorial Les TI en santé : une perspective nati</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=7"> Inching toward EMR adoption THINKSTOCK Physicia</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=8"> As numerous blog entries and jour- nal and pre</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=9"> Infoway focuses on clinical value Marla Fletche</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=10"> terms of fulfilling its mandate: to build an inte</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=11"> Web portals will revamp family practice, proponen</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=12"> systems and automatic patient notification servic</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=13"> MAKING EMRs MANDATORY: a discussion At the e-H</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=14"> to adopt something that is not fully mature, and </a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=15"> Social media make inroads into Canadian medicine </a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=16"> Dabby and her three resident- co-presenters arg</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=17"> Professionalism Medical students are well aware o</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=18"> medical students today will use social media to c</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=19"> MEDICINE 2.0 seeks to unite high tech and human t</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=20"> or users of tools such as Twitter to understand m</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=21"> conservative and anti-creative, arguing that thes</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=22"> Doctors use social media to share medical informa</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=23"> definition of social media they adopted was “Inte</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=24"> What's a blog? Yoni Freedhoff, MD “What's a bl</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=25"> about my concerns to its childhood obesity panel.</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=26"> Blogging for wellness: my take on social media J</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=27"> told me that my blog posts helped make the prospe</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=28"> SOCIAL MEDIA: smart connections, smart advocacy, </a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=29"> in mental health in London, Ont., I have learned </a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=30"> Using Twitter to inform and engage Merrilee Full</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=31"> Social media essentials for physicians in 2011 </a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=32"> might reflect negatively on the blog. When you up</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=33"> personal messages (21%). A relatively small but c</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=34"> is the largest online physician com- munity in th</a>
<a title="Future Practice [November 2011] page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/71a919a6?page=35"> Tweeting away on an electronic island </a>
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