Province of Nova Scotia Selects Contractors for Electronic Health Record

OPEN MINDS On-Line News Strategic Health Care News On February 13, 2008, contractors were announced for major components of the Secure Health Access Record (SHARE), a province-wide electronic health record system for the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. SHARE will provide physicians and other health professionals with patients’ health information, provide decision support tools, and enable case management. The SHARE system components include a secure health record storage and viewing system for patient information that doctors and other health care workers can access when and where they need to. A client and provider registry will also be created . . .