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CANADA'S MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR eHEALTH CONUNDRUM:
A 32-part series of articles investigating why Canada lags the world in building a public health infostructure.

Diabetes registry overdue, if not obsolete

Canadian Medical Association Journal, May 10, 2012.

Tracking opioid use vital to avoiding scourge

Canadian Medical Association Journal, January 12, 2012.

Nothing cutting edge about Canadian ehealth strategy, critics say

Canadian Medical Association Journal, January 10, 2012.

Health Care's epic fail

Readers Digest, Nov. 2011.

Centralized, nationwide electronic health records schemes under assault

Canadian Medical Association Journal, September 22, 2011

Value of e-prescribing questioned

Canadian Medical Association Journal, September 6, 2011

Administrator urges penalties for doctors who don’t use electronic medical records

Canadian Medical Association Journal, July 12, 2011.

Curricula reform needed to develop more tech-savvy physicians

Canadian Medical Association Journal, July 12, 2011.

Ontario health records proposal would breach privacy, experts say

Canadian Medical Association Journal, July 12, 2011.

Go local, European review of electronic health records advises

Canadian Medical Association Journal, June 14, 2011.

External performance audit concludes Canada Health Infoway missed program targets

Canadian Medical Association Journal, May 17, 2011.

The rise of open-source electronic health records

The Lancet, Volume 377, Issue 9778, Pages 1641 - 1642, 14 May 2011.

Infoway tacks towards “networked” patients

Canadian Medical Association Journal, March 8, 2011.

Medical data debates: Big is better? Small is beautiful?

Canadian Medical Association Journal, February 22, 2011.

Seeing is Belizing

Canadian Medical Association Journal, Feb. 22, 2011.

Experts call for health infoway “watchdog”

Canadian Medical Association Journal, Feb. 22, 2011.

National electronic health information strategy needs to be refocused, critics say

Canadian Medical Association Journal, Jan. 11, 2011

Canada’s ehealth software “tower of babel”

Canadian Medical Association Journal, Dec. 14, 2010.

Regulation of genetic tests unnecessary, government says

Canadian Medical Association Journal, Nov. 9, 2010.

United States to compel physicians to make “meaningful use” of electronic health records 

Canadian Medical Association Journal October 5, 2010.

Geneticists urge use of public health data to attract genetics research

Canadian Medical Association Journal, For the Record September 21, 2010.

Canadian hospitals make uneven strides in utilization of electronic health records 

Canadian Medical Association Journal, August 10, 2010; 182 (11).

New electronic health record blueprint to call for increased patient participation 

Canadian Medical Association Journal, July 13, 2010; 182 (10).

Albertans to gain electronic access to personal health files 

Canadian Medical Association Journal, July 13, 2010; 182 (10).

National standards for electronic health records remain remote 

Canadian Medical Association Journal, June 15, 2010; 182 (9).

National electronic health records initiative remains muddled, auditors say 

Canadian Medical Association Journal, June 15, 2010; 182 (9).

Electronic health records a "strong priority" for US government

Canadian Medical Association Journal, May 18, 2010; 182 (8).

The pocketbook impact of electronic health records: Part 1 – “Fee-for-service billing is compatible with EHRs: Agreed 

Canadian Medical Association Journal, May 18, 2010; 182 (8).

The pocketbook impact of electronic health records: Part 2 -- “Fee-for-service billing is compatible with EHRs: Disagreed” 

Canadian Medical Association Journal, May 18, 2010; 182 (8).

Ontario’s plan for electronic health records is at risk, official says 

Canadian Medical Association Journal, April 6, 2010; 182 (6).

Canada’s electronic health records initiative stalled by federal funding freeze 

Canadian Medical Association Journal, March 23, 2010; 182 (5).

Electronic health records: an asset or a whole lot of hype?

Canadian Medical Association Journal, March 9, 2010; 182 (4).

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