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Setting up an effective records management program
1Kingston General Hospital, Ont.
Abstract:
The records management program at Kingston General Hospital is by no means complete, though considerable progress has been made. Users are gaining confidence in the records centre and more departments are becoming involved. To date, 12 departments are participating fully in the program. In the future, we may consider computerization--for faster retrieval of records--staffing requirements and storage of paperless abstracts to maintain an efficient and effective records management program.
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