MacDonald, Mr. Hugh (L, Edmonton-Gold Bar)
Access to information by individuals, Right of
General remarks ... HR72 Public concerns ... HR73
Access to information by individuals-Exceptions to right of access as review issue
Mandatory and discretionary exceptions ... HR72-73
Alberta Blue Cross Benefits Corporation-Scope of Act as review issue
As affiliate with Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR235 As affiliate with Dept. of Human Resources and Employment ... HR235
Alberta College of Pharmacists
Alberta Long Term Care Association
Alberta Medical Association
Oral presentation from ... HR262-63 Purposes of Act: Proposal for preamble re privacy ... HR301
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Written submission from: Extension of deadline ... HR84
Byrne, Dr. Paul, letter dated July 29, 2004
Extension of deadline re submission ... HR83
Calgary Health Region
EHR implementation and disclosure issues ... HR237
Calgary Police Service
Oral presentation from: Committee request for ... HR101
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Databases and registries ... HR214 Databases and registries: Funding by ... HR214 As information manager: For Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR214 As information manager: Information manager agreements ... HR214 Mandate and funding ... HR214 Oral presentation from ... HR214
Capital Health
EHR implementation and disclosure issues ... HR237
Chabad Lubavitch of Edmonton
Oral presentation from Rabbi Drelich re disclosure for pastoral care ... HR252
Chief Electoral Officer-Disclosure without consent as review issue
Authorization by HIA and other enactment: Proposal to remove ... HR320 Written submission from Alberta Medical Association re scope of Act ... HR129
Collection of health information-Family history collection without consent as review issue
Definition of family ... HR313
Communication plan for public consultation
Letters to major stakeholders ... HR57 Posters ... HR67 Stakeholder distribution list ... HR75-76
Consultation Guide for Discussion
Public concerns re content of ... HR83 Release before final approval ... HR57-58
Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta)
Letter dated September 29, 2003, to Hon. Gary Mar ... HR258 Oral presentation from ... HR257-58 Written submission from ... HR92
Court of Queen's Bench
Judicial review of OIPC Order H2002-003 ... HR223-24, 286
Custodians of health information-Definition of custodian as review issue
Definition of custodian: Clarification request ... HR203
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Levy on auto insurance industry re accident injuries ... HR97-98
Dept. of Health and Wellness-Role as custodian of health information as review issue
CIHI role as information manager for ... HR214 Fees for health information ... HR305
Dept. of Health and Wellness-Role as custodian of health information: Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Insurance Bureau of Canada re automobile insurance reform ... HR97-98
Dept. of Justice and Attorney General
Review of impact of outsourcing to U.S.-linked service providers, letter from Mr. MacDonald, dated August 11, 2004, re request for ... HR102
Disclosure without consent of health information as review issue
Notification of individual of breach of Act ... HR91
Drelich, Rabbi Ari, Chabad Lubavitch
Oral presentation from ... HR252
Edmonton Police Service (EPS)
Oral presentation from: Committee request for ... HR101
Electronic health records-Custody or control as review issue
Electronic medical records (local office systems): Implementation ... HR262-63 Implementation of ... HR237, 262-63
Electronic health records-Custody or control as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Alberta Medical Association ... HR262-63
Employees' health records-Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Petro-Canada ... HR85-86
Employees' health records-Scope of Act as review issue
Privacy legislation: Application of PIPA to ... HR85-86 Privacy legislation: Application of PIPEDA to ... HR85-86 Substance abuse test results: Disclosure of pre-employment results ... HR278 Substance abuse test results: Disclosure of results ... HR82, 85-86
Fair information principles in HIA (highest level of anonymity-least amount of information-need to know)
Application by private-sector health entities ... HR301 Purposes of Act: Proposal for preamble re privacy ... HR301
Family health information-Disclosure without consent as review issue
Fees for health information
Under information manager agreements with CIHI ... HR214
Fees for health information-Amount of fees as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#17): Analysis of review issues ... HR305 Costs relationship to ... HR305
Framework for Reform, Report of the Premier's Advisory Council on Health, A (Mazankowski report)
Oral presentation from Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta) re medical savings accounts ... HR257-58
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP)
Application to disclosure without consent for pastoral care ... HR252 Fees: Liberal opposition requests under FOIP ... HR214, 228, 245-46, 303, 305 Frivolous or vexatious requests under ... HR303 OIPC duties and powers ... HR54, 273
Frivolous or vexatious (illegitimate) requests for health information
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#15): Analysis of review issues ... HR303 Illegitimate requests: Request for statistics on ... HR303 Privacy legislation: Application of FOIP to ... HR303
Genetic information-Disclosure provisions as review issue
Use by insurance industry ... HR74-75
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
Extension of deadline re submission ... HR82, 84
Gun control (Federal)
General remarks ... HR295
Health Boards of Alberta (Provincial Health Authorities of Alberta)
Oral presentation from ... HR203
Health Information Act
Amendments, future ... HR318 Historical context: Development of legislation ... HR241 Privacy legislation: PIPA relationship to ... HR85-86 Privacy legislation: PIPEDA relationship to ... HR85-86
Health Information Act-Purposes of Act as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#2): Analysis of review issues ... HR301 Preamble re privacy: Analysis of review issues ... HR301
Health service provider information (HSPI)-Scope of Act as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#11): Analysis of review issues ... HR283, 286 Historical context: Response to Bill 40, the Health Information Act (OIPC) ... HR257 OIPC Order H2002-003: Other information in s. 37(2)(a) ... HR286 OIPC Order H2002-003: Other information s. 37(2)(a), Appeal of ... HR223-24, 286 Option (#1): Status quo ... HR286 Use by patients as consumers ... HR257-58 Use for commercial purposes: Revenue from sale by pharmacies ... HR283
Health service provider information (HSPI)-Scope of Act as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Alberta College of Pharmacists ... HR223-24 Oral presentation from Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta) ... HR257-58
IMS Health Canada
Mandate ... HR197, 206 OIPC Order H2002-003 re other information in s. 37(2)(a) ... HR286 OIPC Order H2002-003 re other information in s. 37(2)(a): Appeal of ... HR223-24, 286 Oral presentation from ... HR197, 206
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Jurisdiction of committee re requests for review ... HR103-4 OIPC Order H2002-003: Other information in s. 37(2)(a) ... HR286 OIPC Order H2002-003: Other information in s. 37(2)(a), Appeal of ... HR223-24, 286 Review of impact of outsourcing ... HR103-4, 273 Review of impact of outsourcing to U.S.-linked service providers: Letter from Mr. MacDonald dated August 11, 2004, re request for ... HR84, 102-5 Statistics on actions by: Approval of PIAs ... HR54 Statistics on actions by: FOIP and HIA matters ... HR54
Information and Privacy Commissioner-Duties and powers as review issues
Overview of powers under FOIP and HIA ... HR54
Information and Privacy Commissioner-Disclosure of name of individual reporting on breach of Act as review issue
Notification of OIPC of breach of Act ... HR91
Information and Privacy Commissioner-Power to enter into extraprovincial agreements for investigations as review issues
Harmonization of FOIP and PIPA and HIA and coordination of privacy commissioners: Proposal for ... HR273
Information and Privacy Commissioner (B.C.)
Review of impact of U.S. public security legislation ... HR84, 102, 106
Information managers-Existing duties and obligations as review issue
Privacy impact assessment: Requirement for ... HR203
Information managers-Existing duties and obligations as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Health Boards of Alberta ... HR203
Information managers-Information manager agreements as review issue
Agreements: Request for statistics on ... HR203
Insurance Bureau of Canada
Written submission from ... HR97-98
Insurance industry
"Function creep" (undisclosed additional uses) ... HR313 Health care levy re injuries from auto accidents ... HR97-98 Use of genetic information as review issue ... HR74-75
Insurance industry-Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Insurance Bureau of Canada ... HR97-98
Insurance-Automobile
Health care levy re injuries from auto accidents ... HR97-98 Written submission from Insurance Bureau of Canada re reform of ... HR97-98
International practices re health information
Oral presentation from IMS Health Canada re research data ... HR206 Outsourcing to out-of-Canada providers ... HR8, 84, 102, 273 Review of impact of outsourcing to U.S.-linked service providers, letter from Mr. MacDonald dated August 11, 2004, to Commissioner re request for ... HR84, 102-6 Terrorist attacks, impact on access and disclosure ... HR84 Terrorist attacks, impact on access and disclosure: Request for information ... HR79
Lethbridge Regional Police Service
Oral presentation from police services: Committee request for ... HR101
MacInerny vs. MacDonald
Supreme Court case re ownership of health information ... HR244-45
Manitoba health information legislation
Disclosure without consent: To police ... HR292 Registration information: Definitions of ... HR292
Mar, Hon. Gary
Letter dated September 29, 2003, from Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta) to ... HR258
McMahon, Justice, Decision of
Medical savings accounts as future health policy
Application of fair information principles to ... HR301 Use of HSPI for research by patients ... HR257-58
Minister of Health and Wellness
Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta): Letter dated September 29, 2003, to Hon. Gary Mar re prescribing patterns ... HR258
Notification by custodian to individual and/or OIPC of breach of Act: Disclosure of name of person reporting breach
Notification of OIPC ... HR91
Offences and penalties-Existing provisions as review issue
Fines and penalties: Statistics on other provincial legislation ... HR55 Fines and penalties: Statistics on violations of Act ... HR55
Ontario health information legislation
Police disclosures: Gunshot wounds ... HR292
Outsourcing of health information services
British Columbia health information legislation ... HR102, 106, 273 General remarks ... HR8, 84, 102 OIPC: Review of impact of outsourcing to U.S.-linked service providers: Letter from Mr. MacDonald dated August 11, 2004, re request for ... HR84, 102-5, 102-6 OIPC Review of impact of outsourcing ... HR103-4, 273
Ownership of health information
Right of access distinct from ownership ... HR244-45 Supreme Court decision re ownership (MacInerny vs. MacDonald) ... HR244-45
Pan-Canadian privacy and confidentiality framework
PIPEDA relationship to review of HIA ... HR272 Purpose of framework ... HR21-22 Scope of HIA review to address issues in ... HR32-33 Timeline and process of framework ... HR32, 33 Timeline and process of review of Act ... HR35 Timeline and process of review of Act: Referral of issues to 2005 HIA review committee ... HR318
Pan-Canadian privacy and confidentiality framework-Issues for consideration
Pastoral care-Disclosure without consent as review issue
Oral presentation from Chabad Lubavitch ... HR252 Privacy legislation: Application of FOIP to ... HR252 RHA policies and practices ... HR252
PATRIOT Act, USA (US)
Amendment of Act, proposed: Recommendation (#1) to refer to 2005 HIA review committee the issue of the impact of the PATRIOT Act: Analysis of issues ... HR308-9 Impact on health information sharing ... HR273 Impact on health information sharing: Request for information on ... HR79 Impact on HIA review ... HR273
Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA)
Application to employee health information ... HR85-86 Other privacy legislation: HIA relationship to PIPA ... HR85-86
Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA)-Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Petro-Canada re employee health records ... HR85-86
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) (Federal)
Application to employee health records ... HR85-86 Other privacy legislation: Relation to HIA Act ... HR85-86
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) (Federal)-Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Petro-Canada re employee health records ... HR85-86
Petro-Canada
Written submission from ... HR85-86
Pharmacies and pharmacists-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Alberta College of Pharmacists ... HR223-24 Oral presentation from IMS Health Canada ... HR197, 206
Police, Disclosure without consent-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from IMS Health Canada ... HR197
Police, Disclosure without consent as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#31): Analysis of review issues ... HR295 Discretionary disclosures: To comply with subpoena, warrant or order ... HR197 Option (#2): Registration information only for subpoena, warrant, or court order ... HR295
Police, Disclosure without consent of gunshot wounds, stabbings and severe beatings
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#33): Analysis of review issues ... HR295 Other jurisdictions, legislation in ... HR292 Other jurisdictions, legislation in: Ontario legislation (Bill 110) ... HR292
Prescription drugs
Prescription drug prescribing patterns ... HR197
Privacy of health information
Purposes of Act: Proposal for preamble re privacy ... HR301
Privacy Commissioner of Canada
Fees: For information ... HR305
Privacy impact assessments (PIA)
Requirement: For information manager agreements ... HR203
Privacy impact assessments (PIA)-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Health Boards of Alberta ... HR203
Privately funded health care providers-Scope of Act as review issue
Application of fair information principles ... HR301 Public consultation: Ad hoc task force list ... HR57, 75-76 Public consultation: Ad hoc task force list, Request for ... HR25 Stakeholder concerns ... HR25 Use of information for commercial purposes ... HR21-22
Provincial health information legislation and practices, Other
Disclosure to police: Mandatory or discretionary disclosures ... HR292 Offences and penalties ... HR55 Pan-Canadian framework impact on ... HR272 Transborder data flow ... HR21-22
Public consultation for review of Act
Travel to other communities ... HR28
Public consultation for review of Act-Submissions
Oral presentations ... HR92, 101 Oral presentations, invitations to specific organizations to give ... HR101 Timeline for submissions ... HR78, 82-83 Timeline for submissions, extension of deadlines in ... HR82, 83, 84 Written submissions, full submissions to members ... HR81 Written submissions, summaries of ... HR81
Regional health authorities
CIHI relationship: CIHI mandate and funding ... HR214 Fundraising by: Proposal to remove consent requirements ... HR317
Regulation Review (2005)
Mandate and schedule of ... HR305
Research, Use and disclosure for-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) ... HR214 Oral presentation from IMS Health Canada ... HR197, 206
Research ethics boards/committees
Approvals: Statistics on ... HR316
Research ethics boards/committees-Duties, number, and composition as review issues
Consultation process with research ethics boards/committees ... HR316 Membership on: Selection process ... HR316
Review committee for Health Information Act, Proposed (2005)
Consequences of failure to strike committee ... HR318
Select Special Health Information Act Review Committee
Budget ... HR27-28 Final Report ... HR106 Jurisdiction re Information and Privacy Commissioner's reviews ... HR103-4
Select Special Health Information Act Review Committee-Terms of Reference
Impact of PATRIOT Act ... HR273 Impact of PATRIOT Act: Motion to defer preparation of final report until Information and Privacy Commissioner reports on (Defeated) ... HR308-9 Priorizing of review issues ... HR241 Scope of review re Pan-Canadian framework ... HR32-33
Select Special Health Information Act Review Committee-Timelines and critical path
Final Report ... HR106 Pan-Canadian framework relationship ... HR35 Priorizing of review issues ... HR241 Public consultation ... HR78
Society for the Retired and Semi-Retired
Extension of deadline re submission ... HR83, 84
Stakeholder Distribution List
Organizations and individuals ... HR75-76
Submissions from stakeholders-Oral presentations
Alberta College of Pharmacists ... HR223-24 Alberta Medical Association ... HR262-63 Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) ... HR214 Chabad Lubavitch ... HR252 Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta) ... HR257-58 Health Boards of Alberta ... HR203 IMS Health Canada ... HR197, 206
Submissions from stakeholders-Written (with submission numbers)
Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta) (#18) ... HR92 Insurance Bureau of Canada (#29) ... HR97-98 Petro-Canada (#9) ... HR85-86
Supreme Court of Canada
Case re ownership of health information (MacInerny vs. MacDonald) ... HR244-45 Judicial review of OIPC decision re HSPI: Potential for ... HR224
Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Extension of deadline re submission ... HR82, 84
Terrorist attacks
Impact on health information sharing ... HR84 Impact on health information sharing: Request for information on ... HR79
Transborder data flow
Pan-Canadian framework issues ... HR21-22
United States, Health information in
Terrorist attacks impact on health information practices ... HR84 Terrorist attacks impact on health information practices: Request for information on ... HR79
University of Alberta
Extension of deadline re submission ... HR84
Use of health information
For commercial purposes ... HR21-22 "Function creep" (undisclosed additional uses) in use by insurance industry ... HR313
Use of health information-Purposes for existing custodians as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#24): Analysis of review issues ... HR317 For fundraising ... HR317 Written submission from Calgary Health Region re fundraising ... HR317
Use of health information: Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Calgary Health Region ... HR317
Workplace safety
Substance abuse test results in employees' records: Disclosure of pre-employment results ... HR278 Substance abuse test results in employees' records: Disclosure of results ... HR82, 85-86
Mah, Doug (Presenter; Secretary and General Counsel, Workers' Compensation Board)
Accuracy of health information
Oral presentation from Workers' Compensation Board re procedures for ... HR220 WCB policies and procedures for ... HR217, 220
Alberta Human Rights and Citizenship Commission
Role re WCB oversight ... HR216
Auditor General
Roles re oversight of WCB ... HR216
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP)
Application to WCB ... HR216-20 HIA relationship to: Authorization of disclosure by another enactment ... HR219 HIA relationship to: Comparison of definition of personal information with HIA health information ... HR218
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP): Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Workers' Compensation Board ... HR216-20
Health information-Definition as review issue
Comparison of definitions of HIA health information and FOIP personal information ... HR218
Health professional regulatory bodies
Disclosure for disciplinary proceedings of ... HR219-20
Health professional regulatory bodies: Oral presentation and written submissions
Oral presentation from Workers' Compensation Board ... HR219-20
Health service provider information (HSPI)-Scope of Act as review issue
Authorization of disclosure by other enactment ... HR219 Privacy legislation: Application of FOIP to HSPI ... HR219-20
Health service provider information (HSPI)-Scope of Act as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Workers' Compensation Board ... HR219-20
Lieutenant Governor in Council
Role re appointment of WCB board ... HR216
Mental disability health information
WCB privacy policies and practices ... HR217-18
Mental illness health information
WCB privacy policies and practices ... HR217-18
Mental illness health information: Oral presentations and written submissions
Millard Health Centre (WCB)
Mandate and practices re confidentiality of health information ... HR217, 219-20
Minister of Human Resources and Employment
Powers and duties re WCB ... HR216
Ombudsman
Roles re WCB oversight ... HR216
Psychological test information-Disclosure without consent as review issue
Oral presentation from Workers' Compensation Board ... HR217-18 WCB privacy policies and practices ... HR217-18
Submissions from stakeholders-Oral presentations
Workers' Compensation Board ... HR216-20
Workers' Compensation Act
Oral presentation by WCB ... HR216-20 Provisions re privacy of health information ... HR216-20
Workers' Compensation Board-Scope of Act as review issue
Accuracy and correction of health information ... HR217, 220 Administrative burden if under Act ... HR217, 220 Intake and medical forms used by: Request for information on ... HR218 Interjurisdictional agreements with other provincial WCBs ... HR217 Mandate and funding of ... HR216-17 Millard Health Centre privacy policies ... HR217, 219-20 Oral presentation from ... HR216-20 Privacy legislation: Application of FOIP ... HR216-20 Privacy legislation: Application of FOIP: Comparison of FOIP personal information and HIA health information ... HR218 Statistics on actions by ... HR216-17 Use of WCB health information for research ... HR217-18
Workers' Compensation Board-Oral presentations and written submissions
Miller, Linda (Director, Info. Mgmt. Health Accountability, Dept. of Health and Wellness)
Accuracy of health information
Duty of custodian to ensure ... HR276 Oral presentation from Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta) ... HR276 Overview of review issues ... HR276
Affiliates of custodians of health information-Definition of affiliate
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#4): Analysis of review issues ... HR302
Alberta Blue Cross Benefits Corporation-Scope of Act as review issue
As adjudicator for third party payments ... HR325 As affiliate with Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR325 Use of prescription drug utilization information ... HR209-10
Alberta Blue Cross Benefits Corporation-Scope of Act as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Alberta Blue Cross ... HR95
Alberta Medical Association
Disclosure of HSPI: For commercial use, Letter from AMA President to committee ... HR284 Disclosure to Minister and DHW ... HR315-17 Purposes of Act: Proposal for preamble re privacy ... HR301
Alberta Wellnet (Health information network)
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR183
Antibiotics overuse
Public campaign against unnecessary use (Do Bugs Need Drugs) ... HR286
Balance between privacy and access
Review issues as reconsideration of ... HR390
British Columbia health information legislation
Disclosure of HSPI ... HR311 EHR implementation ... HR311 Interprovincial agreements re health services ... HR322
Calgary Health Region
EHR implementation and disclosure issues ... HR237
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Transparency of health information practices ... HR330-31
Cancer patients
Disclosure without consent re ... HR313
Capital Health
EHR implementation and disclosure issues ... HR237
Chief Electoral Officer-Disclosure without consent as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#30a): Analysis of review issues ... HR326 Application of fair information principles ... HR343 Application of FOIP to disclosures ... HR343
Clark, Mr. Robert
Response to Bill 40, the Health Information Act (OIPC) ... HR239
Collection of health information-Application of fair information principles as review issue
Application to collection, use and disclosure ... HR312
Collection of health information-Family history collection without consent as review issue
Application of fair information principles ... HR312 Definition of family ... HR312-13 Definition of family: Decision-making by custodian ... HR312
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR183
Consent models-Informed implied consent as review issue
PIPEDA controlled arena: Circle of care ... HR95
Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta)
Accuracy of health information ... HR276 Fraudulent billings by physicians: Request for information ... HR257 Oral presentation from ... HR257, 276
Controlled arena for collection, use, and disclosure of health information
Circle of care under PIPEDA ... HR95
Correction or amendment of information, Right to
Errors in fraudulent billings by physicians: Request for statistics ... HR257 Oral presentation from Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta) ... HR257
Custodians of health information-Definition of custodian as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#4): Analysis of review issues ... HR302
Custodians of health information-Duty to comply with OIPC order as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#51): Analysis of review issues ... HR336
Custodians of health information-Duty to protect information outside Alberta as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#46b): Analysis of review issues ... HR332
Data matching-Existing duties and obligations as review issue
Definition of identifiable information and relationship to HSPI ... HR390, 392 By custodians: PIA requirement ... HR388 Sample scenarios re disclosure for research ... HR388-89
Databases and registries of health information
Definition of service event information ... HR374, 375 Aggregation of information (transformation of identifying into non-identifying information) ... HR182, 280, 374-75, 387-88 Categories of information in ... HR374 Use of individually identifiable information: Linking for data warehousing ... HR280 Uses for research: Sample scenarios ... HR387-90
David Thompson Health Region
Discretionary disclosures without consent to police ... HR290
Definitions for interpretation of Act-Existing definitions as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#4): Analysis of review issues ... HR302
Dept. of Health and Wellness
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#4): Analysis of review issues ... HR302 Fraudulent billings by physicians: Request for information ... HR257 Levy on auto insurance industry re accident injuries ... HR98 Sample scenarios re disclosure for research ... HR387-90
Dept. of Health and Wellness-Role as custodian of health information as review issue
Disclosure of identifiable information: Proposal to restrict power to compel ... HR182 Disclosure of identifiable information: Stakeholder concerns ... HR280 Fees for health information ... HR305 Interprovincial agreements re health services ... HR322 Medical profession trust issues: Disclosure of HSPI ... HR239, 284-85, 375, 376, 379, 390 Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR149-50, 181-83 PIA requirement: For management and planning ... HR315 Purchase and use of nonidentifiable research ... HR379-80 Use of incomplete data on prescription drug utilization ... HR209-10, 285 Use of individually identifiable information ... HR182, 315-17 Use of individually identifiable information: Linking for data warehousing ... HR280 Written submission from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR90, 149-50
Dept. of Health and Wellness-Role as custodian of health information: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR149-50, 181-83 Oral presentation from IMS Health Canada re drug utilization information ... HR209-10 Written submission from Alberta Medical Association ... HR315-17 Written submission from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR90, 149-50 Written submission from Insurance Bureau of Canada re automobile insurance reform ... HR98
Diagnostic, treatment and care information
Definition of ... HR364 Definition of: Direct care ... HR327
Disclosure of health information-Elements of consent
Definition of emergency ... HR165 Impact on patient/caregiver relationships ... HR95
Do Bugs Need Drugs
Antibiotics use: Public campaign against unnecessary use ... HR286
E coli outbreaks
Disclosure of health information re ... HR313
Electronic health records-Custody or control as review issue
Agreements: Contents and requirements ... HR183, 236 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#18): Analysis of review issues re deferral to 2005 HIA review committee ... HR358 Amendment to Act, proposed: Rules for custody and control of the electronic health record: Analysis of review issues re deferral to next full review ... HR306 Consent model for disclosure: Need for transparency ... HR358 Contents of ... HR14, 375 Electronic medical records (local office systems): Trust issues ... HR239, 375 Historical context re development of legislation ... HR239 Implementation of ... HR14, 15, 237, 306, 358 Implementation of: Impact on current review of HIA ... HR306 Implementation of: Other provinces ... HR14, 311 Overview of review issues ... HR306 Pan-Canadian framework issues ... HR358 Priorizing of review issues ... HR240 Safeguard and security provisions ... HR27, 183, 236, 239 Transparency and accountability issues ... HR183, 358 Trust issues: Disclosure of HSPI for commercial use ... HR239, 311, 375, 376 Trust issues: Doctor/doctor relationships ... HR27 Trust issues: Doctor/patient relationships ... HR27 Use of information for research and planning ... HR209-10
Electronic health records-Custody or control as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR183 Written submission from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR90
Electronic health records-Unique identifier for health service providers
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#19): Draft final report ... HR359 Overview of review issues ... HR359 Use of professional registration number: Limitations of ... HR359
Electronic health records-Scope of Act as review issue
Overview of stakeholder input ... HR236 Priorizing of review issues ... HR240
Electronic health records-Scope of Act as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR183 Written submission from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR90
Electronic Health Record Data Stewardship Committee
Access and disclosure as review issues ... HR27 Mandate and role ... HR237 Presentation to HIA Review Committee: Request for ... HR237
Employees' health records-Scope of Act as review issue
Privacy legislation: Comparison of HIA, PIPA, PIPEDA, and FOIP ... HR278
Fair information principles in HIA (highest level of anonymity-least amount of information-need to know)
Application by Chief Electoral Officer ... HR343 Application to collection, use and disclosure ... HR312 Duty of custodian to apply ... HR387 Purposes of Act: Proposal for preamble re privacy ... HR301
Fair information principles in HIA (highest level of anonymity-least amount of information-need to know)-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR182
Family health information-Disclosure without consent as review issue
Fees for health information-Amount of fees as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#17): Analysis of review issues ... HR304-5
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP)
Application to disclosure without consent to Chief Electoral Officer ... HR343 Application to other government departments ... HR181 HIA relationship to: Comparison of HIA, PIPA, PIPEDA, and FOIP ... HR278 HIA relationship to: Comparison with HIA ... HR89 OIPC duties and powers ... HR337
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP): Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR181
Genetic information-Disclosure provisions as review issue
Use for care and treatment ... HR313
Government departments with health information, Other-Scope of Act as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#5a): Analysis of review issues ... HR278 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27b): Analysis of review issues ... HR322 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27b): Draft final report ... HR360, 385 Privacy legislation: Application of FOIP to ... HR181 Privacy legislation: Comparison of HIA, PIPA, PIPEDA, and FOIP ... HR278
Government departments with health information, Other-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR181
Government departments-Disclosure without consent for services, eligibility review or payment to provincial, territorial, and federal
Agreements between jurisdictions re information sharing ... HR322 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27a): Analysis of review issues ... HR322 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27a): Draft final report ... HR360 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27b): Analysis of review issues ... HR322 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27b): Draft final report ... HR360, 385 Authorization under HIA: Proposal for explicit authority ... HR182 Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR182 Overview of review issues ... HR182
Health facilities information
Hospital admitting form information ... HR204
Health information-Definition as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#4): Analysis of review issues ... HR302
Health Information Act
Historical context: Response to Bill 40, the Health Information Act (OIPC) ... HR239 Privacy legislation: Comparison of HIA, PIPA, PIPEDA, and FOIP ... HR278 Review of Act: Full review in 2007-08 ... HR306
Health Information Act-Purposes of Act as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#2): Analysis of review issues ... HR301 General remarks ... HR27 Preamble re privacy: Analysis of review issues ... HR301
Health Information Act-Scope of Act as review issue
Priorizing of HIA review issues ... HR240
Health Information Act-Scope of Act as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR90
Health Information Act Steering Committee
Oral presentation from IMS Health Canada re disclosure of HSPI ... HR204
Health professional regulatory bodies
Disclosure for disciplinary proceedings of ... HR239
Health Quality Council of Alberta
As affiliate with Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR115, 315, 356 Custodian status: Proposal for ... HR356 Formation and mandate ... HR356 Written submission from ... HR115
Health service provider information (HSPI)-Scope of Act as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#11): Analysis of review issues ... HR283-87, 378-81, 388-90, 392 Categories of HSPI: Other information in s. 37(2)(a) ... HR378, 388-89, 390 Historical context ... HR204, 239 Historical context: Response to Bill 40, the Health Information Act (OIPC) ... HR239 Hospital admission forms: Request for more information ... HR204 Income tax requirements for medical receipts: Request for more information ... HR204 OPC Rulings #14 and #15 (2001) re disclosure for commercial purposes ... HR390 Option: Other information category in s. 37(2)(a), Change of "or" to "and" in ... HR287 Other jurisdictions, privacy legislation in ... HR311, 390 Overview of review issues: Issue analysis summary ... HR372, 374 Pan-Canadian framework issues ... HR374, 378 Privacy legislation: Application of PIPEDA to HSPI ... HR390 Purposes of Act and ... HR390 Trust issues: Medical profession and disclosure of HSPI for commercial use ... HR239, 311, 375, 376, 379, 390 Use for commercial purposes ... HR283-85, 374, 378, 380, 390 Use for commercial purposes: Impact on prescription drugs costs ... HR283-84, 376, 378-79 Use for commercial purposes: Letter from AMA president re refusal of consent for ... HR284 Use for commercial purposes: Revenue from sale by pharmacies ... HR283 Use for education of medical profession ... HR286
Health service provider information (HSPI)-Scope of Act as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from IMS Health ... HR204
Health service provider information (HSPI)-Disclosure without consent for research purposes
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#12): Analysis of review issues ... HR344-47, 372, 373-75, 376, 378-81, 387-90, 392 Dept. of Health and Wellness as custodian of HSPI: Purchase of non-identifiable information ... HR379-80 "Function creep" (undisclosed additional uses) ... HR344, 375 Overview of review issues ... HR372, 374-75 Overview of stakeholder input: Members' request for ... HR347 Records: Retention or disposal of ... HR345 Sample scenarios re disclosure for research ... HR387-90 Sample scenarios re disclosure for research: Request for ... HR381 Trust issues: Medical profession ... HR239, 379, 390
Health service provider information (HSPI)-Inclusion of business title and registration number as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#13): Analysis of review issues ... HR392
Hospitals
Hospital admission forms: Request for ... HR204
Income Tax Act (Federal)
HSPI on receipts for tax deductions ... HR204 HSPI on receipts for tax deductions: Oral presentation from IMS Canada ... HR204
Information and Privacy Commissioner
Report (Response to Bill 40, the Health Information Act) ... HR239 Review of impact of outsourcing to U.S.-linked service providers: Letter from Mr. MacDonald dated August 11, 2004, re request for ... HR103
Information and Privacy Commissioner-Duties and powers as review issues
Overview of powers under FOIP and HIA ... HR337
Information and Privacy Commissioner-Power to audit and compel information as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#47): Analysis of review issues ... HR337 Harmonization of Auditor General's power to audit: Proposal for ... HR337
Information managers-Existing duties and obligations as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#42): Analysis of review issues ... HR331
Information managers-Existing duties and obligations as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR183
Information managers-Definition as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#4): Analysis of review issues ... HR302
Information managers-Information manager agreements as review issue
Agreements: EHR access, use and disclosure rules ... HR183 Agreements: Overview ... HR183
Insurance Bureau of Canada
Written submission from ... HR98
Insurance industry
Consent model: Written blanket consent ... HR235 Health care levy re injuries from auto accidents ... HR98 Use of health information by ... HR233 Use of health information for legal proceedings ... HR233
Insurance industry-Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Insurance Bureau of Canada ... HR98
Insurance-Automobile
Health care levy re injuries from auto accidents ... HR98 Use of health information for auto insurance ... HR233 Written submission from Insurance Bureau of Canada re reform of ... HR98
Integrated government programs-Scope of Act as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#29a): Analysis of review issues ... HR320
International practices re health information
Review of impact of outsourcing to U.S.-linked service providers, letter from Mr. MacDonald dated August 11, 2004, to Commissioner re request for ... HR103
Local public bodies-Scope of Act as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#5b): Analysis of review issues ... HR278 Privacy legislation: Comparison of HIA, PIPA, PIPEDA, and FOIP ... HR278
Manitoba health information legislation
EHR implementation ... HR311 Workers' Compensation Board health information ... HR242
Medical profession
Fraudulent billings by physicians: Request for information ... HR257 Trust issues: Disclosure by EHR ... HR27, 239 Trust issues: Disclosure of HSPI for commercial purposes ... HR239, 284-85, 311, 375, 376, 379, 390 Trust issues: Disclosure of HSPI for research purposes ... HR239, 379, 390 Trust issues: Doctor/doctor relationships ... HR27, 239 Trust issues: Doctor/patient relationships and disclosure to police ... HR95, 293
Medical savings accounts as future health policy
Application of fair information principles to ... HR301
Minister of Health and Wellness-Role as custodian of health information as review issue
Overview of review issues ... HR280 Power to access and disclose identifiable information: Proposal to restrict ... HR182 Power to access and disclose identifiable information: Stakeholder concerns ... HR280 Use of individually identifiable information for database linking ... HR280 Use of individually identifiable information for research and planning ... HR209-10
Minister of Health and Wellness-Role as custodian of health information as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from IMS Health Canada ... HR209, 210
Non-identifying health information-Regulations for preparation as review issues
Aggregation of information (transforming from identifiable to non-identifiable information) ... HR182, 280, 374-75, 387-88 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#4): Analysis of review issues ... HR302 Uses for research: Sample scenarios ... HR387-90
Notification to recipient of purpose and authority for disclosure without consent as review issues
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#45): Analysis of review issues ... HR334
Nova Scotia health information legislation
EHR implementation under ... HR311
Ontario health information legislation
EHR implementation under ... HR311 Workers' Compensation Board health information ... HR242
Outsourcing of health information services
OIPC: Review of impact of outsourcing to U.S.-linked service providers: Letter from Mr. MacDonald dated August 11, 2004, re request for ... HR103
Pan-Canadian privacy and confidentiality framework
Briefing of Select HIA Review Committee on ... HR189 PIPEDA relationship to review of HIA ... HR278 Priorizing of HIA review issues ... HR240 Public consultation: In Alberta ... HR189 Scope of HIA review to address issues in ... HR240 Timeline and process of review of Act ... HR240 Timeline and process of review of Act: Referral of issues to 2005 HIA review committee ... HR318
Pan-Canadian privacy and confidentiality framework-Issues for consideration
HSPI disclosure ... HR374, 378 Transborder data flow ... HR161 Workers' compensation boards ... HR242
Pastoral care-Disclosure without consent as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#29c): Draft final report ... HR361
PATRIOT Act, USA (US)
Amendment of Act, proposed: Recommendation (#1) to refer to 2005 HIA review committee the issue of the impact of the PATRIOT Act: Analysis of issues ... HR353
Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA)
Other privacy legislation: Comparison of HIA, PIPA, PIPEDA, and FOIP ... HR278 Other privacy legislation: HIA relationship to PIPA, request for ... HR89
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) (Federal)
Circle of care: Fiduciary relationship ... HR95 HSPI disclosure without consent: OPC Rulings #14 and #15 (2001) ... HR390 Other privacy legislation: Analysis of relation to HIA Act ... HR89
Pharmaceutical information network
Drug utilization information for planning ... HR285 Implementation and security of ... HR183, 285 Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR183 Use of information for research and planning ... HR210
Pharmacies and pharmacists-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from IMS Health Canada ... HR204, 209, 210
Police, Disclosure without consent-Oral presentations and written submissions
Written submission from Alberta Blue Cross ... HR95 Written submission from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR90
Police, Disclosure without consent as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#31): Analysis of review issues ... HR291 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#31): Analysis of review issues re amendment to "mandate disclosure" ... HR361-62, 364-66 Analysis of review issues ... HR113 Authorization by another enactment: Protection for Persons in Care Act ... HR371 Discretionary disclosures: Analysis of review issues ... HR290-91 Discretionary disclosures: Decision-making process by custodians ... HR290-91, 361-62, 364-66 Discretionary disclosures: To avert imminent danger ... HR291 Discretionary disclosures: To investigate crime-related injuries ... HR290-91 Discretionary disclosures: To investigate life-threatening injuries ... HR290-91 Option (#3): Registration information, HSPI, and diagnostic/treatment/care information where custodian suspects criminal activity ... HR297 Registration information: Limited registration information ... HR364-65 Trust issues: Doctor/patient relationships ... HR95, 293
Police, Disclosure without consent of fraud to obtain AHCIP, health services or benefits
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#34): Analysis of review issues ... HR372
Police, Disclosure without consent of gunshot wounds, stabbings and severe beatings
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#33): Analysis of review issues ... HR290-91, 297 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#33): Draft final report ... HR371 Discretionary decision-making by custodians ... HR290-91, 366 Option (#5): Stand-alone legislation ... HR293 Trust issues: Doctor/patient relationships ... HR293
Prescription drugs
Costs: Impact of commercial use of HSPI on ... HR283-84, 376, 378-79 Public education: Campaign against unnecessary use of antibiotics (Do Bugs Need Drugs?) ... HR286
Privacy of health information
General remarks ... HR390 Purposes of Act: Proposal for preamble re privacy ... HR301
Privacy Commissioner of Canada
HSPI disclosure without consent: OPC Rulings #14 and #15 (2001) ... HR390
Privately funded health care providers-Scope of Act as review issue
Licensed and unlicensed providers ... HR359 Privacy legislation: Application of HIA, PIPA, PIPEDA, and FOIP ... HR278
Protection for Persons in Care Act
Disclosure without consent to police under ... HR371
Provincial health information legislation and practices, Other
Disclosure of HSPI ... HR311, 390 Electronic health record issues ... HR13-14
Quebec
Pan-Canadian framework: Exclusion from ... HR161
Records-Retention, storage, and archiving as review issues
Retention period: For research records ... HR345
Records-Disclosure where transfer from custodian to successor custodian
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27d): Draft final report ... HR360
Records-Orphan (abandoned) health records
Oversight body: Proposal for: ... HR274 Rules for retention, storage, and archiving: Overview of stakeholder input ... HR274-75
Regional health authorities
Discretionary disclosures: Decision-making process by custodians ... HR290-91 Hospital admission forms: Request for ... HR204
Regulation Review (2005)
Mandate and schedule of ... HR304
Research, Use and disclosure for-Existing provisions as review issue
"Function creep" (undisclosed additional uses) ... HR344, 375 General remarks ... HR346 Publication of research results ... HR346 Records retention by researchers ... HR345 Sample scenarios re disclosure for research ... HR387-90 Sample scenarios re disclosure for research: Request for ... HR381
Research, Use and disclosure for-New category of research entity as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#38): Analysis of review issues ... HR330-31
Research, Use and disclosure for-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR182 Oral presentation from IMS Health Canada ... HR209-10 Written submission from Health Quality Council of Alberta ... HR115
Research ethics boards/committees
Agreements between custodians and researchers ... HR345-46 Approvals: Process and content ... HR328-29 Overview of research ethics boards ... HR316
Research ethics boards/committees-Application of fair information principles to research proposals
Duty of custodian to apply ... HR387-88 Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR182
Research ethics boards/committees-Publication by OIPC of research approvals as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#40): Analysis of review issues ... HR328-29
Research ethics boards/committees-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR182
Response to Bill 40, the Health Information Act
Report (Information and Privacy Commissioner) ... HR239
Review committee for Health Information Act, Proposed (2005)
Pan-Canadian framework issues ... HR318 Terms of reference, proposed ... HR274-74, 357
Saskatchewan health information legislation
EHR implementation under ... HR311 HSPI disclosure provisions ... HR311 Interprovincial agreements re health services ... HR322 Workers' Compensation Board health information ... HR242
Saskatchewan Pharmaceutical Association
Current status, request for information about ... HR287
Select Special Health Information Act Review Committee
Select Special Health Information Act Review Committee-Terms of Reference
Priorizing of review issues ... HR240, 268 Scope of review re Pan-Canadian framework: Briefing sources ... HR189
Select Special Health Information Act Review Committee-Timelines and critical path
Submissions from stakeholders-Oral presentations
Consumers' Association of Canada (Alberta) ... HR257 Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR181-83 IMS Health Canada ... HR204
Submissions from stakeholders-Written (with submission numbers)
Alberta Blue Cross Plan (#24) ... HR95 Dept. of Health and Wellness (#67) ... HR149-50 Health Quality Council of Alberta (#35) ... HR115 Insurance Bureau of Canada (#29) ... HR98
Third party carriers-Disclosure without consent for eligibility and payment as review issues
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27c): Analysis of review issues ... HR324-25 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27c): Draft final report ... HR360 Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#27c) for disclosure of individually identifiable diagnostic, treatment and care information without consent to third parties for payment purposes: Analysis of motion to amend by adding "only" ... HR386 Content of disclosure ... HR324
Transborder data flow
EHR systems in U.S. ... HR15-16 Pan-Canadian framework issues ... HR161 Quebec as non-participant in Pan-Canadian framework ... HR161
Triplicate prescription programs (TPP)-Scope of Act as review issue
Management: Effectiveness of program ... HR183
Triplicate prescription programs (TPP)-Scope of Act as review issue: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Dept. of Health and Wellness ... HR183
United States, Health information in
Electronic health record systems, transborder status of ... HR15-16
Use of health information
"Function creep" (undisclosed additional uses) in use for research ... HR344, 375 Sample scenarios re use for research ... HR387-90
Uses for health information-Disclosure without consent for direct care and treatment purposes only as review issue
Amendment to Act, proposed: Recommendation (#30b): Analysis of review issues ... HR327 Definition of direct care ... HR327
Workers' Compensation Board-Scope of Act as review issue
Pan-Canadian framework issues ... HR242 Provincial WCBs, other ... HR242
Workers' Compensation Boards, Other provincial
Health information legislation ... HR242
Morgenstern, Susan (Presenter; Chief Privacy Officer, Workers' Compensation Board)
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP)
Application to WCB ... HR218 HIA relationship to: Comparison of definition of personal information with HIA health information ... HR218
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP): Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from Workers' Compensation Board ... HR218
Health information-Definition as review issue
Comparison of definitions of HIA health information and FOIP personal information ... HR218
Mental disability health information
WCB privacy policies and practices ... HR218
Mental illness health information
WCB privacy policies and practices ... HR218
Mental illness health information: Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation from WCB ... HR218
Psychological test information-Disclosure without consent as review issue
Oral presentation from Workers' Compensation Board ... HR218 WCB privacy policies and practices ... HR218
Submissions from stakeholders-Oral presentations
Workers' Compensation Board ... HR218
Workers' Compensation Board-Scope of Act as review issue
Oral presentation from ... HR218 Privacy legislation: Application of FOIP: Comparison of FOIP personal information and HIA health information ... HR218
Workers' Compensation Board-Oral presentations and written submissions
Oral presentation by WCB ... HR218
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