Research shows that patients remember only 20% of what their HCP tells them, and only remember 10% of that correctly… IMD consolidates patient-friendly resources from 100+ of North America’s leading health associations, and our email feature extends your patient’s care beyond your clinic and consultations! Healthcare professionals can incorporate IMD’s media-rich content as a visual and auditory...
Pain is a common condition that affects millions of Canadians every day. Whether it’s from an injury, related to another health condition, or is idiopathic in nature, pain is hard to ignore and can seriously affect a patient’s quality of life. However, there are tools that patients can use to help reduce the impact that...
February 24, 2022 – Toronto, Ontario IMD Health Global (IMD) is pleased to announce the addition of LetsGetChecked’s at-home health tests to the IMD platform. IMD is a CloudMD Software & Services company focused on digital health education, to provide resources to healthcare providers, patients, and their families on the IMD patient education platform. LetsGetChecked offers comfortable, confidential tests for a range...
IMD Health Global and Merck Manuals announce partnership to provide credible medical resources to healthcare providers and their patients February 17, 2022 – Toronto, Ontario IMD Health Global is pleased to announce an important partnership with Merck Manuals. IMD Health is a CloudMD Software & Services company focused on digital health education. MerckManuals.com is a...
Written by Blaise O’Malley, MPH Research has shown that patients, in general, want to be an active participant in making treatment decisions. By having a say in their healthcare experience, they feel empowered and more engaged in the process. This is important, as patient empowerment has been connected to increased self-confidence, improved adherence to self-management of treatment, better health...
Lupus Canada and IMD Health Global announce strategic partnerships to provide credible information resources on lupus to care providers, their patients, and their families. February 8, 2022 – Newmarket, ON IMD Health Global (IMD) is pleased to announce an exciting partnership with Lupus Canada. IMD is a CloudMD Software & Services company focused on health education, providing...
Enayble Health and IMD Health Global announce strategic partnership to provide physical activity resources into the hands of care providers, their patients, and family members January 7, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario Enayble Health is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with IMD Health Global (IMD), a CloudMD Software & Services company focused on digital health...
Written by Blaise O’Malley, MPH The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed and exacerbated many health inequities in our society. Across Canada and the United States, people of colour have been contracting and dying from COVID-19 at a disproportionate rate (Quinn & Andrasik, 2021). A report assessing vaccine equity in Ontario found that in Toronto, neighbourhood poverty...
Written by Blaise O’Malley, MPH October is Health Literacy Month and IMD wants to celebrate by helping patients increase their own health literacy, enabling them to make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing. Read on to learn more about this important topic! What is health literacy? Many different definitions of health literacy have...
October is Health Literacy Month and IMD is celebrating by helping patients increase their own health literacy, enabling them to make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing. Better understanding of health information allows patients to have greater agency in their healthcare experience and can also help reduce medication errors, hospitalizations, and medical costs. The IMD Health...