- a way to access, control and share their medical information anytime, anywhere
- access to internet-based tools to support them in health and wellness management
- the ability to monitor their condition with medical devices linked directly to their health record for real-time tracking and sharing with care providers
Through TELUS health space and our growing roster of partners with connected, patient-friendly applications, this service will help drive much needed improvements in the Canadian healthcare system including
- Chronic disease prevention and management
- Timely and informed collaboration and information sharing among healthcare providers
- More appropriate use of primary care physician services
- Minimizing unnecessary duplication of resources, facilities and hospitalizations
- Lowering costs of healthcare per citizen
- Engaging patients as equal partners in managing their health
TELUS health space creates an operating framework for patient empowerment and provides the foundation for achieving the transformation required for a patient-centric, sustainable healthcare system.
Open-ended platform tailored to you
With a standard, open architecture platform, this service will help relieve the challenges of making an electronic record available to every citizen by facilitating the sharing of information and collaboration, and motivating Canadians to become active participants in their own care. The open platform means it is open to any application and partner, enabling you to customize the ecosystem of service providers for the specific needs within your region or organization.
Drive sustainable healthcare transformation
TELUS health space will change the way providers collaborate with their patients to enhance capacity in the system, drive better decisions and accelerate patient-centered care models. As a provincial platform that complements existing eHealth investments, it leverages today’s Internet based culture to offer citizens innovative, online services for improving and maintaining good health and enhancing information sharing between patients and their health providers.
Improve population health
Through TELUS health space, you can motivate patients to take responsibility for better health management with a variety of interoperable health and wellness solutions that help drive prevention of and manage chronic disease to reduce costs, improve population health and ultimately, enhance capacity across the system. Canadians are demanding the services that are offered by TELUS health space and look to government, in addition to their healthcare provider, to provide them in a safe and secure environment.
If you are a government, health region, hospital, insurer, employer, or similar type organization and are interested in learning more about offering TELUS health space to your constituents, please send us an
online request and we will contact you directly.
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