Sample Memorandum of Understanding for Clinical Data Use

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This document outlines the need for effective coordination and collaboration between the FHT and the FHO in the collection, use, disclosure and retention of patient personal information and personal health information for the purposes of approved research, quality improvement, program planning, educating trainees and reporting to the Ministry of Health & Long Term Care.

This document has been created by the North York Family Health Team, and posted for information and use by other FHTs. Written by Dr. Kimberly Wintemute, Lead Physician, North York FHT; reviewed by the North York FHT IT/IM Committee and by two separate privacy officers at North York General Hospital and at CPCSSN.