{"id":12453,"date":"2020-11-05T11:19:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T11:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projecthermes.wpengine.com\/digital-identity-in-healthcare\/"},"modified":"2023-07-12T15:31:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T19:31:31","slug":"digital-identity-in-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innovation.interac.ca\/fr\/digital-identity-in-healthcare\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Identity in Healthcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><section class=\"l-section wpb_row dvmig height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2>Improving safety and services for Canadian patients<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><blockquote>\n<p>With the advent of the COVID pandemic, a new moment of change has been thrust upon us, as doctors\u2019 offices, clinics, and hospitals impose strict social distancing policies.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row us_custom_0f8f44b7 via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><a class=\"button login-button w-btn us-btn-style_1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interac.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Digital_ID_Healthcare_White_Paper_Eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Download White Paper<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><a class=\"button login-button w-btn us-btn-style_1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interac.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Digital_ID_Healthcare_White_Paper_French.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>T\u00e9l\u00e9charger le livre blanc<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row dvmig height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0 0 1em 1em; width: 24em;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Artboard-16@2x.png\" alt=\"Digital identity in health care\" width=\"480\" height=\"1086\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Healthcare has long held a central place in Canadian society, and with a steadily aging population and constantly advancing technology, it\u2019s no surprise that demands on the healthcare system have been increasing over time \u2014 as have its costs and bottlenecks. With the advent of the COVID pandemic, a new moment of change has been thrust upon us, as doctors\u2019 offices, clinics, and hospitals impose strict social distancing policies or sometimes close altogether.<\/p>\n<p>Remote medical care promises to alleviate some of these pressures but brings its own challenges in terms of accurately identifying patients (and the validity of their health cards), retrieving the correct records irrespective of location, and prescribing and delivering medicines to the right patients (rather than to those who might seek to impersonate them). Canadians who are prescribed medications, for example, have them filled between five to eight times per year.<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>In this white paper, we\u2019ll look at how a healthcare system supported by a robust digital ID infrastructure would work, and how this technology might improve the delivery of health services \u2014 both in-person and remotely-delivered, and when picking up medicine or having it shipped from a pharmacy.<\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/950687\/prescription-numbers-filled-by-canadians-by-age\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Average number of prescriptions filled by Canadians who were prescribed a medication as of 2018, by age group<\/a>, Statista<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button login-button w-btn us-btn-style_1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interac.ca\/en\/content\/ideas\/digital-identity-in-healthcare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>Read the full white paper now<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the advent of the COVID pandemic, doctors\u2019 offices, clinics and hospitals impose strict social distancing policies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[161],"tags":[],"posts_format":[108],"class_list":["post-12453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solutions-de-verification-interac","posts_format-livres-blancs"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - 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