ROMANOW RECOMMENDATION

Canada Health Infoway should continue to take the lead on this initiative and be responsible for developing a pan-Canadian electronic health record framework built upon provincial systems, including ensuring the interoperability of current electronic health information systems and addressing issues such as security standards and harmonizing privacy policies.


Reference:
Romanow, J. R. (2002). Building on Values: The Future of Health Care in Canada. Retrieved October 26, 2010 from http://www.cbc.ca/healthcare/final_report.pdf

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