Nova Scotia says the ‘One Person One Record’ system will start rolling out at hospitals and other medical facilities in two years
The Nova Scotia government has entered into a $365-million, 10-year agreement with a health technology firm for the design and management of a digital medical record program first announced more than seven years ago.
Health Minister Michelle Thompson says health-care professionals for years have been frustrated by their lack of access to important patient information. The province signed the 10-year contract with Oracle Cerner for the design, build and maintenance of the digital medical record program.
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