The ISO community will be hosting a Webinar on “How Canada is supporting new Standards in Safety, Effectiveness and Security for Health Software and Systems” – Oct 11/18, 12:00-1:00pm ET.

Did you know that Canada is a world leader and contributor to promoting greater eSafety in digital health? This webinar will provide an overview of Canada’s award-winning standards Committee and their areas of focus and participation both nationally and globally, as well as cover the topic of eSafety in depth: how eSafety is being tackled in Canada with practical Guidelines and Programs, as well as newly emerging standards for patient safety digital health. We will also discuss the increasing convergence of EHRs and medical devices and describe the current work underway jointly between various global standards organizations to collaborate and develop a new and fully integrated set of standards that addresses patient safety across the entire digital health systems lifecycle.

Presenters:
• Neil Gardner – Former CIO for Ministry of Health in Saskatchewan, Member of Canada’s delegation to TC215 & co-lead for TC215’s key patient safety standards activities
• Elizabeth Keller -Vice-Head of Delegation ISO/TC215 Standards Mirror Committee & Vice-President Product Strategy & Delivery for OntarioMD

For more details and to add the meeting to your calendar, please see our event post .

Cheers, Sari