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A juicy scandal is brewing north of the border, as one-time whiz kid Sarah Kramer has been fired as CEO of eHealth Ontario, a provincial agency that is leading an effort to bring EHRs to everyone in the province of Ontario by 2015.
According to CBC News, Kramer has been accused of signing off on numerous no-bid contracts to friendly consultants and has come under fire for hefty expense reports.
Some political opponents also are calling for Kramer's boss, Ontario Health Minister David Caplan, to resign.
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Neil Versel blogs regularly at Neil Versel's Healthcare IT Blog.
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