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CP24
Ontario fully supports the federal government's push to make health-care funding contingent on data reporting, the province said Thursday as it announced a plan to boost access to primary care doctors. The president of the Ontario Hospital Association said hospitals across the province already track more than 1,000 indicators that measure hospital performance. "That’s why Ontario is in full support of the federal government’s call for national health-care data reporting as part of its funding partnership with provinces and territories." At present, 75 per cent of family doctors and their patients do not have access to that kind of support, Kumanan said. The province also said it will be phasing out fax machines within the next five years at all Ontario health-care providers.
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