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Guest Editorial – Electronic Medical Records: The Keystone That Provides Structural Integrity
Dr. Jeff Turnbull, President, Canadian Medical Association, Ottawa, ON
 
COACH Column – Physician Overload: Dealing with the Reality on EMR, Patient Management Software & More
Lydia Lee, President, COACH: Canada’s Health Informatics Association, Toronto, ON
 
ITAC Health Column – Building EMRs: The Last Meter
Brendan Seaton, President, ITAC Health, Toronto, ON
  
EMR Programs: Major Players in eHealth
Brian Shorter, Editorial Advisor, Independent Health Informatics Consultant and Adjunct Faculty at the University of Victoria Health Information Science Program, Victoria, BC
  
Barriers to the Adoption of EMRs in Medical Clinics
Dr. Alan Brookstone, Family Physician, Partner, The ClearView Group and founder CandianEMR.ca, Richmond, BC
 
Overcoming the Challenges of Using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) in First Nations Communities
Aren Northey, Systems Analyst, Inter Tribal Health Authority, eHealth Department, Nanaimo, BC
 
Electronic Medical Records Adoption in Community Practice: Canada’s Standing and Infoway’s Responsibility
Mark Dermer, MD, CCFP, FCFP, Family Physician, Central Ottawa Family Health Organization, and Assistant Professor, Family Medicine University of Ottawa and independent Healthcare Management Consultant, Ottawa, ON
 
Lessons from the Farm…   
Dave Wattling, Associate Editor, HIM&CC and Managing Director, Courtyard Group, Toronto, ON
 
The Significance of EMR Adoption in Achieving Meaningful Use
Mark Brownlee, Vice President & Head, Healthcare Provider Practice, Infosys Technologies, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Seema Pandey, Principal, Insurance, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Infosys Technologies, Pune, India
 
Getting Value for Money with Health Information Technology: Challenges in the Health Care Sector
Robyn Tamblyn, PhD, Professor, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology & Biostatistics, and the James McGill Chair, Director, Clinical and Health Informatics Research Group, McGill University, Montreal, PQ
 
Lessons e-health Can Learn From ERP – Does The Big Bang Approach Work?
Dave Webb, Editor, ComputerWorld Canada and Network World Canada, Toronto, ON
Michael Martineau, “Last Words” Commentator, HIM&CC and Founder & President, Avenant, Inc., Ottawa, ON.
 
“Compliance with Laws” - Representation and Warranty in Large System Procurement Agreements
Michael Whitt, QC, Legal Editor, HIM&CC and Partner and Co-Chair, IT Practice Group, Bennett Jones LLP, Calgary, AB
Martin Kratz, QC, Partner and Chair, Intellectual Property Practice Group, Bennett Jones LLP, Calgary, AB
 
A Tale of Two Countries
Michael Martineau, “Last Words” Commentator, HIM&CC and Founder & President, Avenant, Inc., Ottawa, ON.
 
Did You Know?... For the First Time, Canadian Patients now have Full, Web-based, Real- Time Access to their Personal Health Records…
 
EMR Standards: Part 1 – Drivers & Challenges
Marc Koehn, MBA, Chief Operating Officer, Gordon Point Informatics Ltd., Victoria, BC
Gavin Tong, MBA, Standards and Interoperability Editor, HIM&CC and Director, Gordon Point Informatics Ltd., Toronto, ON
 
Building Quality Measurement Into Primary Health Care: An Opportunity Not To Be Missed
Louis Barre, VP, Strategy for Planning and Outreach, Canadian Institute for Health Information, Ottawa, ON
 
Financial Records and Medical Records: Are They Really That Different?
Chris Sherback, President & CEO, Ormed Information Systems, Edmonton, AB
 
EMRs – The Real Issues
Don Newsham, Associate Editor, HIM&CC and CEO, COACH: Canada’s Health Informatics Association, Toronto, ON
 
Transitioning to Electronic Records Systems: The Case for Data Sharing Agreements
Patrick J. Ceresia, MD, Managing Director, Corporate Services/Privacy Officer, Canadian Medical Protective Association, Ottawa, ON
Maureen L. Murphy, Partner, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, Ottawa, ON
 
Did You Know?... A Pin Initiative Was Started by Manitoba Health to Help Family Physicians Who Use EMRs Provide Better Care to Their Patients…
 
Dressing the King: Innovation in the Practice of Care
H. Dominic Covvey, Associate Editor, HIM&CC and Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Waterloo, and President and Director, National Institutes of Health Informatics (NIHI), and Fellow, American College of Medical Informatics and Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, Waterloo, ON

Lessons from Rwanda: A Systems Approach to eHealth Research in Developing Countries
Chaitali Sinha, Program Officer, Research on Health Equity with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in Ottawa, ON
Michael Clarke, Director, Information and Communication Technologies for Development, and Director, Research on Health Equity, with IDRC in Ottawa, ON

Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going
Victoria Aceti, Research Assistant, Health Informatics Institute (Algoma University), Sault Ste. Marie, ON
 
Last Words – The Usability Barrier
Michael Martineau, “Last Words” Commentator, HIM&CC and Founder & President, Avenant, Inc., Ottawa, ON.
 
COACH “2009 Emerging Leader in Health Informatics Award”
Ian Cummins, eHealth Ontario
COACH “2009 Steven Huesing Scholarship Award”
Alex Mu-Hsing Kuo
 
ITAC Health “ 2009 Project Implementation Team of the Year Award”
Clytan Inc. and CCO
 
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