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Re: [Gnumed-devel] EMR requirements in one Canadian province
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Karsten Hilbert |
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Re: [Gnumed-devel] EMR requirements in one Canadian province |
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Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:34:47 +0200 |
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On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 04:34:20PM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:
> Subject: [Gnumed-devel] EMR requirements in one Canadian province
> • The use of features such as strong passwords to prevent unauthorized
> access;
site issue, GNUmed can encourage but not enforce
> • The installation of automatic backup for file recovery to protect
>
> records from loss or damage; and
available in GNUmed
> • The creation and maintenance of an audit trail that,
> at a minimum:
> Records the date and time of each entry for each patient;
> Shows any changes made to the record; and
> Preserves the original content when a record has been changed, updated or
> corrected
available in GNUmed
> Ontario Regulation 114/94 made under the Medicine Act states that the
> medical records required by regulation may be made and maintained in an
> electronic computer system only if it has the following characteristics:
>
> The system provides a visual display of the recorded information.
Indeed ? :-)
> The system provides a means of access to the record of each patient by
> the patient’s
> name and, if the patient has an Ontario health number, by the health
> number.
available in GNUmed
> The system is capable of printing the recorded information promptly.
whatever "capable of printing" and "promptly" means,
available in GNUmed for some values of capable and promptly
> The system is capable of visually displaying and printing the recorded
> information for each patient in chronological order.
available in GNUmed
> The system maintains an audit trail that:
> records the date and time of each entry of information for each patient
> indicates any changes in the recorded information
> preserves the original content of the recorded information when changed
> or updated, and
> is capable of being printed separately from the recorded information for
> each patient.
available in GNUmed
> The system includes a password or otherwise provides reasonable
> protection against unauthorized access.
available in GNUmed
> The system automatically backs up files and allows the recovery of
> backed-up files or
> otherwise provides reasonable protection against loss of, damage to, and
> inaccessibility of, information.
available in GNUmed
:-)
Karsten
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