Dr. Rashaad Bhyat on Interoperability and Building Smarter Digital Systems in Healthcare

Across Canada, family medicine continues to navigate digital transformation. Dr. Rashaad Bhyat—family physician and nationally recognized digital health leader and expert—shares how smarter, better-connected systems can reduce administrative burden and strengthen continuity of care. Listen as he explores the promise of interoperability, the practical potential of AI-powered tools, and the policy changes needed to help family doctors deliver safer, more proactive care.

Learn more about the resources mentioned:

• Pan-Canadian Patient Summary: https://infoscribe.infoway-inforoute.ca/spaces/PCI/pages/149160290/pan-Canadian+Patient+Summary+PS-CA
• International Patient Summary: https://international-patient-summary.net/
• Toronto Metropolitan University School of Medicine: https://www.torontomu.ca/about/decade-of-transformation/medical-school/
• 2025 Canadian Medical Student Digital Health Survey results: https://insights.infoway-inforoute.ca/2025-canadian-medical-student-digital-health-survey

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