Table 2.
Descriptive information on clinics participating in the Canadian Population Health Management Challenge.
| Clinic type and clinic number | No. of practices | Location | Sizea | Record system type | Role of participant | |
| EMR b -enabled clinics | ||||||
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1 | 1 | Ontario | 7500 | EMR | Office Manager |
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2 | 1 | Ontario | 7400 | EMR | Physician |
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3 | 1 | New Brunswick | 8300 | EMR | Physician |
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4 | 1 | Quebec | 22,300 | EMR | Physician |
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5 | 3 | Ontario | 65,000 | EMR + analytics database | Office Manager and ITcspecialist |
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6 | 4 | Nova Scotia | 4100 | EMR | IT Director |
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7 | 4 | British Columbia | 8500 | EMR | Office Manager |
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8 | 2 | Ontario | 150,000 | EMR | Office Manager |
| Paper-based clinics |
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1 | 2 | Quebec | 27,800 | Paper + eBilling + eAppointments | IT Manager |
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2 | 1 | Quebec | 23,000 | Paper | Archivist |
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3 | 1 | Newfoundland | 3000 | Paper | Physician |
aActive patient = 1 count.
bElectronic medical record.
cInformation technology.