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Canada’s fragmented electronic health records harm patients and cost taxpayers billions: New research

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par Braden Manns, Professor of Medicine and Health Economics, University of Calgary
Stephanie Hastings, Senior Research Associate, University of Calgary
Sunand Kannappan, Medical Student, University of Calgary

Canada’s health systems began shifting from paper charts to electronic health records decades ago. These records hold patients’ critical health information, including medications, diagnoses, clinical notes, test results, specialist consults and plans for care.

Our research, published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, raises major concerns about the state of these electronic health…

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