Patient Information

• New patient medical information system coming to N.S. in $365M contract

  The One Person One Record system will replace and connect more than 80 systems that staff currently use to record and access patient information, Nova Scotia government says.

  Health

  Feb 1, 2023
  
• Information of 7,000 patients exposed after Calgary doctor uses personal email

  A Calgary physician's use of a personal email account and its subsequent hacking has compromised the security of health information from 7,000 patients.

  Crime

  Aug 22, 2019
  
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• University Health Network investigating potential privacy breach

  A hospital spokesperson confirmed to Global News they have identified at least four cases where patient information was "misfiled."

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2017
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• Nova Scotia launches new portal to deliver health test results via smartphone

  Using the portal has saved patients from making trips to the doctor's office to get information -- they can now get in a quicker, more convenient way.

  Health

  Jul 28, 2016