eHealth ensures that information and information technology are used to improve and modernize Ontario's health care system, and to improve the quality of and access to health care services. Health System Information Management and Investment provides health information which enables evidence-based decision-making for a sustainable health care system in Ontario. eHealth Ontario provides the information infrastructure required to facilitate the secure electronic communication and exchange of personal information among Ontario's health care providers and supports the Ministry's eHealth initiatives.
VOTE -ITEM # |
STANDARD ACCOUNT BY ITEM AND SUB-ITEMS | |||
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OPERATING EXPENSE | ||||
1403-1 | eHealth and Information Management | |||
Salaries and wages | 12,258,100 | |||
Employee benefits | 1,919,900 | |||
Transportation and communication | 664,000 | |||
Services | 19,889,500 | |||
Supplies and equipment | 719,900 | |||
Transfer payments | ||||
eHealth Ontario | 384,802,200 | |||
Information Technology Programs | 55,492,000 | |||
Health System Information Management | 18,008,600 | 458,302,800 | ||
Total Operating Expense to be Voted | 493,754,200 | |||
Total Operating Expense for eHealth and Information Management Program | 493,754,200 | |||
CAPITAL EXPENSE | ||||
1403-2 | eHealth and Information Management | |||
Transfer payments | ||||
eHealth Ontario Capital | 90,000,000 | |||
Other transactions | 1,000 | |||
Total Capital Expense to be Voted | 90,001,000 | |||
Statutory Appropriations | ||||
Other transactions | ||||
Statutory | Amortization, the Financial Administration Act | 413,000 | ||
Total Capital Expense for eHealth and Information Management Program | 90,414,000 |