The Canadian Health Information Management Lifecycle

This resource will provide a framework to help answer the following questions: • What is the legal health record in a hybrid or electronic environment? • How is information protected, shared, and exchanged across jurisdictions? • How are data quality and data integrity maintained when data are collected from a number of different sources and devices? • Who is the custodian of the health record in a shared environment? • And so much more. Key Features: Offers considerations and guiding principles for the Canadian Health Information Management Lifecycle, such as: • collection and capture of data and organization of the data into information • maintenance and preservation in a secure and private environment • use and disclosure via authorized and authenticated paths • final disposition and destruction, and • evaluation and maintenance of the entire process.