CHARLOTTETOWN — The government of Prince Edward Island announced last week it has selected Telus Health as the electronic medical record (EMR) solution provider for the province. PEI is looking to implement a province-wide EMR system which will allow for safe and secure sharing of patient information between physician offices, hospitals, labs and pharmacies, providing a comprehensive digital view of a patient’s health history. “Having access to a province-wide electronic medical record solution will be of immense value to us as physicians and the patients we care for,” said Dr. Kristy Newson, physician lead for PEI’s EMR project, in a...
