On the TechTO stage ×1
First seen on the TechTO stage in 2019. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Sacha ↗
In their words
I'm super optimistic. In the past six years, working with innovators in companies, researchers, government and patients and caregivers, to see how far we've come.
Our digital health transformation is going to come from people like you. Our job is to help shepherd that along, and to make sure that we get it right — that it's good for patients, it's good for providers and it's good for the system.
Quick answers
Who is Sacha Bhatia?
A Toronto cardiologist and health-system executive. He is executive vice president for primary and community-based care at Ontario Health, the provincial agency, and an associate professor at the University of Toronto.
What is WIHV?
The Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care at Women's College Hospital, which he founded in 2013 and directed until 2019. He described it on the TechTO stage as an incubator and evaluator for applied research in digital health.
What did he speak about at TechTO?
He opened and joined a December 2019 HealthTO panel on cross-industry collaboration in digital health, then Chief Medical Innovation Officer at Women's College Hospital, alongside Ontario's assistant deputy minister for digital health, Alexandra Greenhill of Careteam and Will Falk.