Back to the fax? Doctors say Ottawa's plans to axe prescription software leaves them in limbo

AI Briefing

• – Doctors may be forced to return to faxing prescriptions, a move they say will create more errors and inefficiencies.
• – The decision comes after the Canada Health Information Management Association of Ontario (CHIMA) announced it will phase out its electronic prescription management system.
• – Healthcare professionals say the lack of a clear replacement plan has left them in limbo.