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April 06, 2026

Healthcare Papers presents Tipping the Balance Toward Positive Futures for Patients: AI in Healthcare

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Artificial intelligence can improve or worsen health and healthcare. This commentary shares four principles—recognizing AI’s unique characteristics, right-sizing, co-design, and equity-focus—to tip the balance toward positive futures. By Jennifer Zelmer and Annette MacKinnon. 

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Tuesday, May 05, 2026  - Toronto, Ontario Longwoods Breakfast Series

From Promise to Practice: Scaling AI in Healthcare

Karli Farrow, President and CEO, Trillium Health Partners and Tomi Poutanen, CEO, Signal 1

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Canada has higher rates of immigration than many high-income countries. Provinces' health systems have been slow to adapt new policies and practices to accommodate the newcomers. New immigrants are left to “shoehorn” themselves into health systems that were not designed for their languages, culture or preferences for care. For immigrants, language barriers impede communication, undermine the clinician-patient relationship and discourage healthcare-seeking behaviours. New policies are [...]

 

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