“Health Canada handed out millions of dollars to a national eHealth agency without properly accounting for how the money was spent, a new audit says.
The finding raises doubts about Health Canada’s own record of accountability even as it conducts due diligence before deciding whether to give Canada Health Infoway Inc. another half-billion dollars.
The internal audit examined a $400-million, five-year deal the department signed in 2007 with Infoway, created to ensure all Canadians have an electronic health record by 2016.”
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Dean Beeby, The Globe and Mail, 21 February 2010
