Nordic Chief Medical Officer Craig Joseph, MD, and Head of Thought Leadership Jerome Pagani, PhD, chat with Karim Jessa, MD, chief medical information officer at SickKids, The Hospital for Sick Children. Dr. Jessa shares his perspective on the Canadian healthcare landscape, including how the healthcare industry differs from that of the U.S., the state of its IT, and how its physicians interact with the EHR. He also discusses clinician burnout in Canada, EHR adoption incentives, and his work collaborating with the Creative Destruction Lab.
Show Notes:
[00:00] Intros
[02:03] Dr. Jessa’s background
[04:42] How Canadian healthcare differs from U.S. healthcare
[09:03] The state of Canadian IT
[16:19] How Canadian physicians interact with the EHR
[25:58] Clinician burnout
[32:26] Working with the Creative Destruction Lab
[40:44] Things that are so well designed, they bring Dr. Jessa joy
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