As demand on the Canadian health care system increases, politicians, academics, and industry leaders are looking for innovative approaches to address the unsustainable increases in operating and capital costs.

eHealth is often identified as a means to enable cost efficiencies and drive improved outcomes for patients and families.

In this article, originally published in the Premières en affaires magazine*, Mary Sanagan of Deloitte's Consulting practice provides some new perspectives on the following aspects:

• Technology enabling process change
• Investments to date
• Benefits realization

* This article was reproduced with permission.