Compassionate care in a technological world

Want to see examples of how technology is changing various professional roles in healthcare, or learn which issues we need to keep in mind in this context? View the presentation slides from this 2019 talk.

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AI, machine learning and the potential impacts on the practice of family medicine

Will modern medical technology give physicians more time to focus on the human and healing portion of their jobs, or will it initiate workplace surveillance, productivity measurement, and eventually supplant human physicians? This report sets the stage for leaders in family medicine to prepare themselves, the profession, and their patients for conversations about the changes to come, given the possibilities offered by technology.

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Preparing for the technological revolution in healthcare

This panel discussion about technology in healthcare featured Mr. Will Falk, Dr. Stephen Klasko, Dr. Aimee van Wynsberghe, and Hon. Kelvin Ogilvie. It was moderated by Dr. Seema Marwaha and recorded at the AMS 2018 Phoenix Conference in Toronto, Ontario.

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Healthcare robots and the good life

Dr. Aimmee van Wynsberghe explains why ethics are necessary in robotic design and production, and argues that they can be used to inspire innovation instead of curtailing it. This inspiring talk will help you understand the intersection of ethics and robotic technologies. It’s appropriate for beginners and experts alike.

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