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Video B-Roll available via CNW - Federal audit shows progress being made on electronic health records
TORONTO, Nov. 3, 2009 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) --
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Canada's Auditor General also makes recommendations to strengthen Canada
Health Infoway
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The following B-Roll is available by Broadcast On-Demand web download:
STORY SUMMARY: A report released today by the Auditor General of Canada confirms Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) has "accomplished much in the eight years since its creation."
The Auditor General concluded that Infoway is making the best use of its funds for Electronic Health Record (EHR) projects, established appropriate governance mechanisms and management controls as well as a risk management strategy.
"I would like to thank the Auditor General of Canada for her insightful review of Infoway," said H. Arnold Steinberg, Chairman Infoway's Board of Directors. "We appreciate her acknowledgement that Infoway is consistent with the purpose, objectives, and conditions set out in the funding agreements' it has with the Federal Government."
The Auditor General's report includes eight recommendations for improvement of Infoway including strengthening controls for improved public reporting, contracting goods and services, better documentation of project deliverables, as well as a technical recommendation related to ensuring conformance to standards.
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SHOT LIST:
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Timecode Visuals V/O
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00:18-00:25 X-rays
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00:25-00:31 Close up of Diagnostic Imaging
software
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00:31-02:19 Doctors viewing scans and using Snippets/soundbites
software (relating to the scans)
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02:19-02:46 Patient being x-rayed 6 second soundbite
4 second soundbite
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02:46-02:53 X-ray interface close up
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02:53-03:06 Patient getting scanned
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3:06-03:16 Technician using scansoftware
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03:22-03:43 Patient getting blood pressure Snippets/soundbites
checked by doctor (relating to the exam)
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03:46-03:51 Doctor using EMRxtra
(with screen close ups)
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03:51-03:57 Doctor using EMR system
(with screen close ups)
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03:57-04:05 Doctor using EMR system
(with screen close ups)
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04:05-04:31 Nurses using EMR system
(with screen close ups)
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04:31-04:37 Doctor using EMR system
(with screen close ups)
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04:37-04:46 Nurse and patient interacting/
walking into examination room
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04:46-04:50 Screen close ups of EMR software
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04:50-04:56 Nurse and patient using 6 second soundbite
EMR system
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04:45-05:25 Doctor entering examination room Snippets/soundbites
to consult with patient using (relating to
EMR system (get print out) the appointment)
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05:25-05:29 Nurse and patient using Snippets/soundbites
EMR system (relating to the
appointment)
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WEB Video Preview and Download link:
http://cnw.pathfireondemand.com/viewpackage.action?packageid=250
TIME OF POSTING: 2:30 pm
DATE OF POSTING: November 3, 2009
All video can be viewed by clicking on the link. Broadcast quality video
is available for download by accredited journalists. Please contact
broadcast@newswire.ca for access.
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STATIONS, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL:
Dan Strasbourg
Director, Corporate Communications
Canada Health Infoway
Tel.: (416) 595-3424
Toll Free: 1-888-733-6462
dstrasbourg@infoway-inforoute.ca
For assistance with Broadcast On-Demand, please contact CNW at broadcast
@newswire.ca or (416) 863-2115.
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