OTN Results: Improved Access, Increased Satisfaction and Lowered Costs

What a year it’s been for Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)! With all the hard work, dedication and passion our partners and employees have devoted to delivering innovative telemedicine solutions, it comes to no surprise that telemedicine continues to grow both in scope and adoption. Last year alone, OTN supported more than 390,000 patient consultations, working with 1,300 healthcare organizations and more than 8,000 healthcare providers in 1,748 sites across Ontario. As a result, almost 260 million kilometers of patient travel was avoided. That represents nearly 330 trips to the moon and back! Telemedicine is truly transforming our healthcare system with a new model of care delivery – one that improves access, increases...