EHR Usage Statistics
On this page you will find a summary of Alberta Netcare statistics that will be of interest to the health community. These figures are up to date as of June 2016.
Information Availability
- Approximately 96% of the medications dispensed in community pharmacies are being added to the EHR each year.
- Approximately 97% of the community pharmacies in Alberta are actively submitting their dispense data.
- Approximately 92% of the laboratory test reports are available in the EHR.
- Approximately 97% of all public and private laboratory facilities are submitting information to the EHR.
- Approximately 96% of the diagnostic images and reports created in Alberta facilities are available in the EHR.
- Approximately 92% of AHS and private diagnostic imaging facilities are providing information to the provincial EHR.
EHR users
- Over 51,000 health professionals have access to Alberta Netcare Portal.
Screens of Information
- Approximlately 7.2 million screens of information in 2.5 million patient records are accessed monthly.
- Since March 2006, when the Alberta Netcare Portal was launched, more than 366.5 million screens of information in 133.6 million patient records were accessed by Alberta health professionals.