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JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH
Volume 25, Issue -, Pages -Publisher
JMIR PUBLICATIONS, INC
DOI: 10.2196/46773
Keywords
data sharing; digital health systems; digital health; gender; sex; and sexual orientation; electronic health records; GSSO; Health Information Standards; LGBT health; LGBT; policy
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In 2021, Canada Health Infoway and the University of Victoria's Gender, Sex, and Sexual Orientation Research Team organized discussions on modernizing gender, sex, and sexual orientation information practices in digital health systems. The discussions covered five main areas, including terminology standards, digital health and electronic health record functions, policy and practice implications, primary care settings, and acute and tertiary care settings. This viewpoint paper presents priorities for future research and implementation projects, as well as recommendations arising from these discussions.
In 2021, Canada Health Infoway and the University of Victoria's Gender, Sex, and Sexual Orientation Research Team hosted a series of discussions to successfully and safely modernize gender, sex, and sexual orientation information practices within digital health systems. Five main topic areas were covered: (1) terminology standards; (2) digital health and electronic health record functions; (3) policy and practice implications; (4) primary care settings; and (5) acute and tertiary care settings. In this viewpoint paper, we provide priorities for future research and implementation projects and recommendations that emerged from these discussions.
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