Smart Systems for Health Agency (ssha) – Partnering for E-health Innovation

For Immediate ReleaseDocument Management, Business Intelligence,
Smart Systems for Health Agency (SSHA) –Mobile Data Systems, RFID Solutions, Biometrics
Partnering for e-Health Innovationand much more.
This session will describe SSHA’s role inAs one of Canada's leading annual IT conference
implementing e-Health in Ontario. SSHA wasand exposition, the event features ground
created in 2003 to electronically connect healthbreaking IT applications that aim to educate key
care professionals to each other and to patientIT professionals, Government officials, developers,
information – across the health care system.architects, engineers and medical professionals
Its IT infrastructure products and services arewith the necessary tools and techniques for the
built for the health care sector and are beingreliable, effective management of all public
increasingly adopted by health care professionalsinformation services across Canada. For more
and organizations. With its network and e-mailinformation about the event, please visit
products that reach one-quarter of allAbout WowGao Inc.
publicly-funded health care locations and providers,Our featured events include:
SSHA’s products are increasingly being usedGovernment & Health Technologies Conference
as the electronic way for health care to shareand Expo | April 15 & 16, 2008
patient information electronically. SSHA isWireless & Mobile Expo and Conference | July 15
contributing essential elements of Ontario’s& 16, 2008
Electronic Health Record. Find out where SSHA isRFID Forum, July 15 & 16, 2008
at in its role as Ontario’s e-Health enabler.Financial Services Technology Forum | October
Laurie brings more than 20 years of IT consulting2008
experience and over 10 years experience inFor more information about the events, please
health care from an IT consulting and volunteervisit
perspective. In her Client Services role, she bringsFor conference inquiries:
her leadership skills to the deployment of SSHAConference Producer
products and services to Ontario’s health care(416) 292 - 0038 ext. 840 | WowGao Inc. |
sector.GAO Group is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Find out where SSHA is at in its role asGAO Group has marketing, sales, customer
Ontario’s e-Health enabler. To register forsupport, manufacturing and R & D facilities in
Early-Bird Passes please visit OR callvarious countries, with most of its staff located in
(416)292-0038 Ext. 812.Canada, USA, Europe and China.
About Smart Systems for Health Agency:The first Member Company, GAO Research Inc.,
Smart Systems for Health Agency (SSHA) is anwas founded on June 2, 1992 and it quickly
arms-length agency of the Ministry of Health andestablished its reputation as an R & D power
Long-Term Care responsible for putting in placehouse in the embedded industry. GAO Group has
computer technology products and services tocontinually grown and has become a conglomerate
connect doctors, hospitals, laboratories, publicof fast growing companies with an enormous
health offices, community care access centresinternational customer base and an extensive
and pharmacies. Electronically connecting thesenetwork of VARs, distributors, resellers, and
professionals will allow them to securely sharestrategic partners in diversified industries
patient information and make more informedworldwide.
decisions about our care.With the aim of providing unparalleled services to
About the 2008 Government & Healthits enormous customer base spread out over the
Technologies Conference & Expo:world, GAO Group has developed and deployed
The 2008 Government & Health Technologiesstate of the art technologies among all its facilities
Conference and Expo will focus on the latest ITto support such functions as e-commerce,
products and solutions being developed and soughtinventory management, CRM, project
after in the healthcare and public service sector,management, and supply chain management.
including Web 2.0, Patient Monitoring Systems,