eHealthRecord.info Archives February 2008
| Vol. 5 No. 3 February 20, 2008 |
FACTS AND STATS"By 2010, the goal is to have half of the population with an electronic health record," said Richard Alvarez, president and chief executive officer of Canada Health Infoway. By 2016, he wants every Canadian to have one.
The reality today, however, is far different: Only 9 per cent of
Canadians have an electronic health record.
Source: Your Medical Chart, Just a Mouse Click
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Date Published: Feb 18, 2008.
AROUND THE WORLD
NEWS FROM CANADA
Contracts Awarded in Nova Scotia for Provincewide Electronic Health Record System
CLINICARE and Barrie FHT Sign Largest EMR Contract in Canadian History
eClinician Helps MDs Share Files
LATEST IN THE FIELD
Groups Push Physicians and Patients to Embrace Electronic Health Records
INDUSTRY SPEAK
Physician IT Leaders Hard to Find
Feds Support Broadband Access for Rural Providers
INFOWAY UPDATE
Find Out What's New and Happening at Canada Health Infoway
WORTH NOTING
Evidence Soup for the Policy-Maker's Soul
Integrated Care and the Management of Chronic Illness
The 5th Annual World Healthcare Congress
e-Health 2008: Extending the Reach
U.S. Announces National Health IT Week
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