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Lost referrals cost clinics patients & revenue.

We built a free tool that tracks every outbound fax referral and alerts you when specialists don't confirm.

Catches 100% of lost referrals.

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Your clinic's front desk spends 2+ hrs/day sorting emails.

What if AI could triage, draft replies & route them automatically?

We built a free tool for that.

Grab it → https://tosc.ca/automation-library

What's your biggest admin time sink?

#CanadianHealthcare #ClinicOps

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‘Really sad’ procurement hurdles drive B.C. medtech innovations abroad Regulatory barriers and risk-averse mindset keep homegrown technology out of Canadian hospitals

BC builds medtech—but it ships abroad because we’re risk-averse about trying/buying at home. Patients wait; clinicians burn out. Fix it: pilot, show results, buy local.
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#BCHealth #MadeInBC @davidebybc.bsky.social @josieosborne.bsky.social

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☕ Dementia Dollars Canada pours $44.8 M into dementia R&D, experts warn of U.S. cloud risks, WHO tags Hep D carcinogenic, and BC’s RTVS shows virtual-care wins for rural providers.

☕ New TOSC newsletter out!
• $44.8 M for dementia research 🧠
• Canada’s data-sovereignty SOS 🔐
• Hep D now carcinogenic ⚠️
• Virtual care wins in rural BC 🚑

Dive in 👉 buff.ly/OQUEdeL

Need a hand turning these insights into your next project? Ping me!

#Healthcare #Innovation #HealthTech #TOSC

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🤖 Sign Here, Then Speak? Explore Canada’s latest healthcare wins: overdose funding, Keytruda nod, AI scribes case study, and more. Join Other Siders for insights & impact.

Overdose funding 💸, AI consent 🤖 & Keytruda wins ✅—this week’s #OtherSideOfCare newsletter is live! Real-world case study shows AI scribes saving 1.7K doc days.

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#Healthcare #DigitalHealth #AI

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☕ Fertility Freedom! 🌱 Discover BC’s first public IVF program, Western Canada’s Complex Menopause Clinic, and Windsor’s new stem cell transplant service—all in one concise, engaging newsletter. Get actionable digital…

🚀 Public IVF, menopause mastery & at-home stem-cell transplants—Canada’s health news is 🔥 this week. Catch every insight (and a few laughs) in Other Side of Care. We turn healthcare chaos into impact—see how inside.

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#Health #Canada #DigitalHealth #OtherSideOfCare

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Canada-EU pact 🤝, Alberta hospitals unleashed 🏥, AI scribes 🚀—our new edition breaks it all down and shows how we turn insight into action. Grab it here & join the care-side revolution

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#HealthNews #DigitalHealth #CanadaCare

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💳 Swipe Right on Care? Explore the latest in Canadian healthcare—from soaring costs and growing wait times to digital wins like Nova Scotia’s YourHealthNS platform. This edition breaks down real stories, COVID variant…

🦠 Variant updates, wallet-draining healthcare costs 💸, and digital wins in Nova Scotia 📲this week's newsletter has it all!

Providers: tired of waiting for solutions? Let our team speed up your digital and operational transformation.

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#Healthcare #Canada

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B.C. doctor speaks out about conditions at 2 Fraser Health ERs
B.C. doctor speaks out about conditions at 2 Fraser Health ERs YouTube video by CBC News

BC ER reality check: an emergency doc blows the whistle on dangerous crowding & marathon hallway waits at TWO Fraser Health hospitals. A 2-min watch that should jolt every policymaker. Solutions, not slogans, needed NOW.

Watch 👉 youtu.be/9T-tgvrX5eg

#BCHealth #ERCrisis #PowerToPatients

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🧠 Admin Work? Not My Problem BC woos U.S. clinicians, Ontario revamps primary care, Hope Air uplifts rural patients, and AHS bots erase 200 years of admin—discover the wins, laughs, and proven fixes.

BC’s bribing U.S. providers🌧️💸, Ontario finally fixes primary care 🎯, Hope Air flies hope ✈️, and Alberta bots nuke 200 yrs of admin 🤖💥.

Read the latest “Other Side of Care” drop + see how our team makes these wins stick for real orgs 👉 buff.ly/O6kck3g

#DigitalHealth #CdnHealth #Automation

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🩺Paging Dr. Anyone? This week’s newsletter tackles Canada’s primary care physician shortage, a BC pediatric ward shutdown, Ontario’s digital triage success slashing ER wait times, and a Quebec walk-in clinic’s e-booking…

Kelowna’s peds ward closes, a 96-yo buys a front-page ad for a GP, and an ER startup chops triage clicks from 64 ➡️ 4. 🤯 All in this week’s “Other Side of the Care.” Dive in + see how we help orgs make change stick. 💡

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#CanadaHealth #Triage #ConsultingDoneRight #ERWait

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Doctors call on Province for overdose prevention sites in Vancouver Island hospitals "Politicians, don't pretend to be doctors," says the physician behind an unsanctioned overdose prevention site near Royal Jubilee Hospital.

Doctors call on Province for overdose prevention sites in Vancouver Island hospitals cheknews.ca/doctors-call...

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💼 Pay Raise or Praise? Dive into real-world healthcare wins from Canada and beyond. From wage parity for New Brunswick eldercare workers and AI-powered rural rehab, to policy shake-ups in nurse practitioner funding and…

Soup-can rehab, wage-parity wins, and data saving hips—this week’s newsletter is live! Grab the quick reads + real fixes, and ping us if your org needs help making change stick.

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#HealthTech #DigitalHealth #Canada #Newsletter

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Alberta paid more than six times usual price for pain medications in $70-million import deal, according to government briefing note Briefing note indicates health authority could have reduced overall bill by ordering less medicine

Alberta paid more than six times usual price for pain medications in $70-million import deal, according to government briefing note, by @carrietait.bsky.social @alannasmith.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber... via @theglobeandmail.com

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💰 Budget Booyah! Dive into Canada's latest healthcare buzz—Ontario's massive $2.1B primary care boost, Health Canada's urgent jewelry recall, and the digital patient portal puzzle frustrating Canadians. Plus, learn…

☕️ $2.1B healthcare boost? ✅
💍 Toxic jewelry warnings? Yikes! ✅
🏥 ER wait-times down 40%? Amazing! ✅

This week's edition has it all. If your org needs a digital or operational health check, we’ve got your back!

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#CanadianHealthcare #DigitalHealth #HealthcareNews #Innovation

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🚨 Privacy Sold Separately This week's edition of The Other Side of Care dives into Canada's turbocharged recruitment of U.S. nurses, alarming trends in healthcare data privacy, Ontario’s costly reliance on private staffing…

BC just slashed U.S. nurse credentialing from 4 months to 4 days 🚀. Clinics flipping your “anonymous” rash data for cash 💰. AI triage zapping ER wait times ⚡.

That’s this week’s newsletter—live now!

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#OtherSide #HealthNews #DigitalHealth #CanadaHealth #USHealth

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Would it be too much to ask from the BC government to automatically generate this sort of report on ER wait times?

p.s. any guesses how I obtained this?

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Prime Minister Mark Carney will be moving forward on his health care agenda in the coming weeks, starting with naming a new minister of health as part of his Cabinet, which will be revealed next week.

Prime Minister Mark Carney will be moving forward on his health care agenda in the coming weeks, starting with naming a new minister of health as part of his Cabinet, which will be revealed next week.

Carney to announce new health minister next week www.healthcoalition.ca/carney-to-an... @cdnhealthcoalition.bsky.social

𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀: CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁

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Hearing concerning reports about BC medical specialists facing significant delays in getting their travel costs covered for vital trips to the North and Interior. This can't be good for ensuring access to care in rural communities! #bchealthcare #RuralHealth #BCPolitics

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💸 Wallets vs. Waitlists Explore Canada’s healthcare sovereignty debate as PM Mark Carney declares 'not for sale,' dive into measles outbreaks, wait-time costs, and digital health innovations like Skinopathy’s mole-scanning…

PM Carney goes full boss-mode—“Canada’s not for sale—not now, not ever.”

This week’s edition covers- Wait‑time $$ pain, first NS measles case, house‑call paramedics, & a mole‑scanning app that’s faster than your Uber Eats.

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#healthcare #canada #digitalhealth #CDNHealth

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LifeLabs strike highlights risks of foreign ownership in Canadian health care - Healthy Debate The months-long strike at British Columbia’s LifeLabs has raised questions about foreign ownership of medical services and Canadians’ health data.

The LifeLabs strike in BC isn't just about a contract – it's raising alarms about foreign ownership of vital Canadian health services & data. Are profits trumping patients & accountability? Concerns grows.
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#cdnhealth #bcpoli #privatization #healthcare

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☕ Shots Fired, Shots Missed Explore Canada's latest healthcare challenges: record measles cases, ER staffing shortages in Yellowknife, the rise of virtual mental health platforms, and a global cholera surge. Discover a…

This week: Ontario’s measles surge, Yellowknife ER on the brink, virtual therapy wins, and a global cholera alert. Don’t miss our case study on reimagining primary care through team-based redesign.

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#Healthcare #Telehealth #PrimaryCare #ClinicTransformation

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🗳️ Promises, Promises..... Explore the latest in Canadian and U.S. healthcare: election promises, Indigenous-led virtual care initiatives, global pandemic treaty developments, and a Quebec case study on reducing ER wait times…

Hey folks! Our latest newsletter is out—covering everything from election promises in healthcare to Quebec slashing ER wait times. Get the inside scoop on digital health trends!

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Need help navigating the digital shift? Let’s chat.

#DigitalHealth #HealthcareConsulting

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Finally! This is such a welcome change for the doctors. Great one of many steps to reduce the administrative burden on the doctors!

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🍁 Care & Election Promises Dive into Canadian healthcare: NDP doc plan analysis, US physician trends, Ontario EMR integration, WHO pandemic drill insights & a smart IV med safety case study.

NDP promises a doc for every Canadian by 2030. Bold move or election hype? 🤔 We dig into that, plus Ontario finally linking more hospital records and a cool case study on smarter IV pumps making meds safer.

Lots to unpack here: buff.ly/j03xXw2

#cdnpoli #cdnhealth #HealthTech #PatientSafety #NDP

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UPCC does require looking into- Are they even adequately operational, have they contributed to reducing burden on ERs, has there been a third party/ independent review of these UPCCs? So many questions still remains unanswered..

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✂️ Cut Waste, Not Care? Explore Canada's healthcare pressure: nurse shortages, BC's efficiency push, Apple's AI health coach & Yellow Fever comeback. Plus, proven staff retention solutions.

System strain? Nurses burning out? Yep.
BUT... investing in staff works. One place cut turnover 25% w/ a $150M raise pool! 🤯

Our new newsletter covers the pressures & the proof that solutions exist.

Read now: buff.ly/ZBOVlWy

#Health #Canada #Nurses #Staffing #Solutions #HealthTech #BC

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Fingers crossed this means more $$ for actual care. 🤞

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Alberta Health Services claims fired CEO kept confidential emails, seeking injunction Alberta’s health authority is claiming its fired former executive breached her employment agreement by keeping confidential emails related to allegations of political interference in multimillion-doll...

Alberta Health Services claims fired CEO kept confidential emails, seeking injunction
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