Digital Health Resources

Features:

• Online appointment management with automated appointment reminders
• Private messaging with patients via a patient portal
• Customizable intake & triage forms

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Ocean Provider Network Features:

• eConsults
• eReferrals

Nova Scotia Health has been using the Ocean eConsults tool to support some provider to provider virtual consults since 2022. 

In March 2023 Nova Scotia began using Ocean eReferrals tool to help better manage and coordinate surgical consult requests. The tool has since been expanded to include magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasounds, bone mineral density and gastroenterology.

View the Nova Scotia eReferral Resource Hub for supports & resources related to the onboarding and use of this tool. 

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Ocean also offers a Patient Engagement Suite that features:

• Online appointment booking
• Secure messaging
• Automated data collection & workflows
• Access to Ocean Forms Library

Note: These tools are not currently available or funded as part of the Nova Scotia Health Surgical Single-entry / eReferral model.

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Features:

• Secure Messaging
• Online Appointment Booking
• Video Conferencing

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Features:

Access to select EMR information from a mobile device including:

• Encounter notes
• Schedule
• Patient information
• Photo uploads to a patient chart
• Ability to call patients with caller ID blocked

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