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Comment
. 2019 May 27;191(21):E588.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.71920.

Physicians need to participate in developing standards for electronic health records

Raymond Simkus  1
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Physicians need to participate in developing standards for electronic health records

Raymond Simkus. CMAJ. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: Ray Simkus has worked on health information standards with Canada Health Infoway, HL7, SNOMED International and ISO. He has worked with several vendors and used various medical software brands in his medical practice. No other competing interests were declared.

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