The Electronic Data Transfer (EDT) service is a vehicle for the electronic transmission of files from your personal computer (PC) to the ministry's mainframe computer.

The purpose of the EDT Guidebook is to assist providers to prepare and register for EDT. It contains the following information :

• Benefits of EDT;
• Claims processing and payment scheduling;
• How to register for EDT;
• List and explanation of technical requirements;
• Questions to ask your software vendor;
• Glossary of terminology.

Electronic Data Transfer Guidebook 24 pages | 163 Kb | PDF

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All possible measures are exerted to ensure accuracy of this information; however, it may contain typographical errors. The public is cautioned against complete reliance upon the contents hereof without confirming the accuracy and currency of the information contained herein. The crown in Right of Ontario, as represented by the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, assumes no responsibility for any person's use of the material herein or any costs or damages associated with such use.