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Canada’s fragmented medical records system

The Decibel

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Navigating Canada's Fragmented Healthcare System

This chapter explores the inefficiencies of Canada's medical records system, highlighting the emotional and bureaucratic challenges faced by patients seeking access to their information. Through the story of a woman fighting for her deceased husband's medical records, it emphasizes the toll on patient care due to fragmented systems and outdated communication methods. The discussion calls for improved reporting standards and data interoperability, stressing the importance of addressing these issues within the healthcare system.

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