On the TechTO stage ×1
First seen on the TechTO stage in 2016. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Dr. Jeremy ↗
In their words
the most expensive tool in medicine is actually still the doctors pen or keyboard as the case may be
the way that physicians make clinical decisions has huge downstream impact to cost utilization in the system and also what patients are exposed to
physicians tend to be quite autonomous and they don't really like changes to their practice I know because I am one
Around the web ×3
Quick answers
What does Dr. Jeremy Theal do?
He is chief medical information officer at Health Shared Services in Alberta, the role he took at Alberta Health Services in August 2021, and a practising gastroenterologist.
What did Jeremy Theal do at North York General Hospital?
He was chief medical information officer and a staff gastroenterologist, leading the phased implementation of the eCare Cerner clinical information system from 2007 through hospital-wide adoption.
What has Jeremy Theal been recognized for?
The Ontario Minister's Medal Honouring Excellence in Health Quality and Safety. He completed Harvard's Safety, Quality, Informatics and Leadership program in 2020.