EMR SPECIAL SECTION
ELECTRONIC HEALTH SERVICES
NOW AVAILABLE
By Darlene Osborne
A
number of foundation Electronic Health Record
(EHR) services are already in place, but 2013 produced initiatives or improvements designed to
enhance health care delivery in Saskatchewan. Current
and new programs offering EMR integration or support
include:
•
The Saskatchewan Laboratory Results Repository
(SLRR) provides authorized care givers with electronic
access to laboratory results wherever the tests are done
in Saskatchewan. Physicians can requisition lab tests
from and receive results directly into