Position Statement
Use of electronic technologies in improving patient outcomes
CARO-ACRO strongly supports and encourages the use of contemporary electronic technologies in the Canadian health care system. This provides enhanced opportunities for:
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Monitoring patient outcomes to verify that all Canadians benefit from high quality treatment
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Facilitating access to expert opinion for patients and health care providers from specialists
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Education for health care professionals
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Research and development in innovative radiation treatment
January 24, 2003