tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post140257578169366876..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: It Would Be Nice If NEHTA Created A ‘Blue Button’ for The NEHRS And GP Vendors Also Adopted It.Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-6893370087648440572013-02-01T12:13:05.066+11:002013-02-01T12:13:05.066+11:00I can see why you'd do that in a health system...I can see why you'd do that in a health system that had limited interoperability between the various providers, no central record, and in which you really wanted to share your records.<br /><br />It could work OK for someone with chronic illness so long as:<br /> - there are strong standards that all products support<br /> - they're personally capable enough to make sure that those Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-18663268843364508412013-01-31T20:00:44.493+11:002013-01-31T20:00:44.493+11:00Bernard,
It is a copy - provided by the VA of wha...Bernard,<br /><br />It is a copy - provided by the VA of what they know abut you so you can share it with other health providers as I understand it.<br /><br />David.<br />Dr David G More MB PhDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-89885485189511711692013-01-31T19:34:41.757+11:002013-01-31T19:34:41.757+11:00David,
I don't think that the downloaded vers...David,<br /><br />I don't think that the downloaded version of the veteran's health record is the primary or only copy.<br /><br />If it were, then I can think of a myriad questions that would need to be answered, not the least being "Do you have to carry your health record at all times in case of emergency?"Bernard Robertson-Dunnhttp://www.problemsfirst.com/blognoreply@blogger.com