In this episode of Chats on Change, Nova Scotia Health’s interim CEO Karen Oldfield sits down with Scott McKenna, Chief Information Officer, to discuss the transformative impact of digital innovation in health care. Scott shares insights into his journey since joining Nova Scotia Health, highlighting the success of the YourHealthNS app, which has already connected over half a million Nova Scotians to vital health resources and records. The conversation delves into the importance of empowering patients with accessible health data, building trust, and integrating systems to streamline care delivery.Scott also outlines the future of digital health in Nova Scotia, from enhancing appointment scheduling and reminders to leveraging AI for better navigation of services. The discussion touches on efforts to bridge the digital divide, ensuring equal access for all Nova Scotians. Tune in to hear how these advancements are reshaping health care and what lies ahead for the province’s digital health strategy.