Minister Holland to make announcement on An Act respecting the interoperability of health information technology and to prohibit data blocking by health information technology vendors
Media advisory
June 5, 2024, Toronto, Ontario – The Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, will make an announcement regarding An Act respecting the interoperability of health information technology and to prohibit data blocking by health information technology vendors.
There will be a virtual media technical briefing with Government of Canada officials prior to the press conference.
Date
June 6, 2024
Time
Media technical briefing: 11:30 a.m. (ET)
Press conference: 2:45 p.m. (ET)
Location
Virtual media technical briefing
The technical briefing will be held on Zoom and will be for background information only (not for attribution). Participation in the question and answer portion of the technical briefing is for accredited members of the Press Gallery only. Media who are not members of the Press Gallery may contact pressres2@parl.gc.ca for temporary access.
A teleconference line is also available for listening to the event:
Toll-free dial-in number (Canada/US):
1-866-206-0153
Local dial-in number:
613-954-9003
Participant passcode: 2620676#
Press conference
Women’s College Hospital
76 Grenville Street
Toronto, ON M5S 1B2
2nd Floor Conference Centre
Media may also join by Zoom:
Zoom link:
https://hc-sc-gc-ca.zoom.us/j/69222561120
Passcode: 174204
Please indicate your name (first and last) and media outlet when joining the event.
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Media Inquiries:
Christopher Aoun
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Mark Holland
Minister of Health
613-291-4176
christopher.aoun@hc-sc.gc.ca
Media Relations
Health Canada
613-957-2983
media@hc-sc.gc.ca