Canada Health Infoway

Overview
Canada Health Infoway is an independent, not-for-profit corporation whose goal is to deliver electronic health record (EHR) solutions to Canadians. Its mission is:

• to foster and accelerate the development and adoption of electronic health information systems with compatible standards and communications technologies on a pan-Canadian basis. • to build on existing initiatives and pursue collaborative relationships in pursuit of its mission.

Infoway is a strategic investor that works in partnership with health ministries, regional authorities, other healthcare organizations and vendors to align its investments with jurisdictional plans and to leverage existing solutions. Privacy and security are key aspects of all projects it funds. Other priorities are the potential for reuse in other jurisdictions and an interoperable approach.