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Environmental Scan: Processes to Enable Adolescent Access to Personal Health Records

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02 June 2016

This document focuses on the findings of an environmental scan, including a literature review and key informant interviews, conducted to better understand how jurisdictions within Canada, other countries, organizations and associations manage or...

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Environmental Scan: Statutory Provisions Relating to Rights of Minors

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02 June 2016

This document provides selected statutory provisions by jurisdiction related to rights of minors in health information, health care and social services issues. This document is available in English only.

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Pandora’s Box? Adolescent Access to Digital Health Records Research Summary

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16 August 2016

This document summarizes the results of a research project that consisted of an environmental scan and literature review, a Pan-Canadian survey and focus groups, and a privacy legal framework review to better understand adult and adolescent perceptions...

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Environmental Scan: Statutory Provisions Relating to Rights of Minors – Summary Table

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02 June 2016

This document provides selected statutory provisions by province relating to rights of minors in health information, health care and social services issues in a summarized table format. This document is available in English only.

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Pandora’s Box is Open: Mature Minors’ Access to their Health Information

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Thursday, September 15, 2016 Every individual has a right to their personal health information. This includes mature minors, or adolescents – those under the age of majority. As the use of digital health technology expands across Canada, a focus on the...

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Provisions Relating To Minors in Provincial and Territorial Health Information Privacy and Health Care Consent Statutes

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02 June 2016

This report provides information and an overview of the current landscape and legal framework in Canada regarding access to personal health information as it relates to minors. This document is available in English only. Also see: Environmental Scan:...

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Pandora’s Box is Open: Adolescent Access to Electronic Personal Health Information

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21 September 2016

Every individual has a right to their personal health information. This includes mature minors, or adolescents – those under the age of majority. As the use of digital health technology expands across Canada, a focus on the need to establish appropriate...

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Adolescent e-Access Research Final Report

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02 June 2016

This report discusses the results of a research project that consisted of an online Pan-Canadian survey and in-person focus groups to better understand adult and adolescent perceptions on rights of access to health information, willingness to share this...

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Patient Access

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Today, 80 per cent of Canadians want access to their health records and other digital health solutions. Infoway regularly commissions research, surveys and focus groups to better understand the areas of patient access that need attention. This research...

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Adolescent Access to Digital Health Records — Results of an Environmental Scan

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Posted on October 11, 2016 by Cassie Frazer Have you ever wondered how the “electronic health system” will know who you are and whether or not you have the right to access your personal health information (PHI)? Depending on one’s age, the answers to...

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What Canadians Think about Adolescents Accessing their Electronic Personal Health Information

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Posted on November 7, 2016 by Cassie Frazer As a parent of adolescents, naturally I was curious about the topic at hand — providing adolescents with access to their electronic personal health information (PHI); and I wondered about the perceptions of...

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Who has Access to What? Adolescent Access to Personal Health Information

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Posted on August 29, 2016 by Joan Roch A lot of organizations are interested in giving people more access to their health information. They are building portals and apps so people can have that access. But a question that always arises is: “Should...

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