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Each year in Canada, hundreds of millions of healthcare-related
transactions occur. Almost all involve handwritten records, many of
which are illegible. This critical information lies scattered and
buried in the filing rooms and health record departments of more
than 50,000 doctors' offices and clinics, and nearly 1,000
hospitals.
Source: Canada Health Infoway: Corporate Business Plan 2008-09 (PDF)
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INFOWAY UPDATE
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