Telus technology lets Canadians manage healthcare records on-line

VANCOUVER – Telus is paving the way for Canadians to manage their personal healthcare records electronically.Powered by Microsoft HealthVault, Telus health space is a high-security data storage and sharing service where individual Canadians will be able to keep all their personal healthcare information - such as lab results and prescription information - in an on-line database for access over any Internet connection. It is now available for licensing by healthcare organizations including provincial governments, health authorities, hospitals, insurers, individual practitioners and employers, the company said Monday.“Today is an important day for Telus, and our partners in the health industry as...