Abstract:159 Background: Ontario’s cancer system comprises 14 regions; from large and sparsely populated to dense urban areas. Each region, and the hospitals within it, is responsible for its own IT solutions to support oncology. In 2011 Oncology EMRs in 4 regions were funded as there are no oncology specific Health Information Systems (HIS). Cancer Care Ontario (CCO) also obtained funding to develop standards, and a roadmap for their use, from eHealth Ontario. Methods: Early work focused on establishing standards bas… Show more
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