Events

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 | 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

Breakfast with the Chiefs is an educational session that provides invited “Chief Executives” the opportunity to share new ideas, policies and/or best practices with colleagues. The speakers are CEOs, notable researchers, cabinet ministers, deputies, or leaders from the academic community. The briefings are 60 minutes long, concise and to the point. This panel will include Arden Krystal, President & CEO, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Dr. Brendan Carr, President & CEO, William Osler Health System and Will Falk, Senior Fellow, CD Howe Institute.

Thursday, May 9, 2019 | 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 a.m.

Join Canadian Club Toronto to hear from leaders from the Arthritis Society, the MS Society, Lung Association-Ontario as well as a keynote address from Peter Aceto, CEO of CannTrust, about what the future holds for Canadian leadership in medical cannabis.

Friday, May 24, 2019 | 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

A packed day of provocative presentations and dialogue on artificial intelligence, digital technology, and how it will fundamentally change the way that we deliver and engage with healthcare.

Themes of the conference include the impact of AI on the roles of clinicians, industry, and the broader care environment; how we can adapt our organizations and systems to embrace the power of AI; as well as ethical considerations in the new care environment.

Participants will leave the conference with insights on how to lead the transformation of their organizations and their careers to take advantage of emerging opportunities in digital health and AI.

Sunday, May 26 to Saturday, May 28, 2019

The 2019 Annual Conference will focus on “The Q Factor” in the continuing care sector. What can owners, managers and staff do to improve quality of life for clients/residents? What does quality in seniors care entail?

This conference will explore how government and the sector can implement real change to improve seniors’ quality of life; highlight best or promising practices from B.C., Canada and around the world; assess current quality of life initiatives, services and programs; and identify how they can be improved upon.

Sunday, May 26 to Tuesday, May 28, 2019

From May 26 to May 28, leaders from across the province and across the mental health and addiction sector will convene for three days of learning, networking and growing.

This year the conference will incorporate seven different streams as outlined below:

Governance and Leadership
Health Promotion and Wellness
Innovative Programming (I)
Innovative Programming (II)
Quality Improvement
Peer and Family Support
Supportive Housing Strategies and Solutions

Sunday, May 26 - Wednesday, May 29, 2019

In its 19th year, the e-Health conference continues to offer proactive top-quality learning and an opportunity to network with organizations and people that value quality health information as well as effective integrated system solutions. Since its inception, the Conference has attracted a steadily increasing attendance, now upwards of 1,500+ delegates.

The Trade Show provides an excellent opportunity for direct access to members of the health informatics community and has sold out early in all previous years. e-Health’s vision is to Celebrate, Grow & Inspire Bold Action in Canada’s Digital Health Community. Join us for the 2019 e-Health Conference happening in Toronto, Canada!

Friday, May 31 to Saturday June 1, 2019

How will tomorrow’s developments in artificial intelligence and big data intersect with healthcare, and how should our laws, policies, and ethics evolve to be ready?

Thursday, June 6, 2019 | 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

About the Speaker:

Mark Stabile is the Stone Chaired Professor of Wealth Inequality and Professor of Economics at INSEAD. He directs the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Centre for the Study of Wealth Inequality at INSEAD. From 2007 to 2015 he was the founding Director of the School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Toronto and Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. He is also a Policy Fellow at the Martin Prosperity Institute. From 2003–2005 he was the Senior Policy Advisor to the Ontario Minister of Finance, where he worked on tax, health, and education policy. He is the recipient of the Carolyn Tuohy award in Public Policy, the John Polanyi Prize in Economics, the Harry Johnson Prize from the Canadian Economics Association and an Excellence in Teaching Award from the Rotman School. His recent work focuses on inequality, poverty, child health, health care financing, and tax policy. He has advised the Governments of the United States, Canada, and Ontario, among others, on health care reform and programs to reduce child poverty. He is associate editor of the Journal of Health Economics and the Journal of Health Economics, Policy, and Law. Professor Stabile received his Ph.D. from Columbia University and his BA from the University of Toronto.