tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post2054381852048241032..comments2024-03-28T17:49:03.998+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: Now Here Is A Site You Need To Review Closely - The Impact Is Hard To Estimate.Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-26810680032251150112012-10-18T22:31:03.684+11:002012-10-18T22:31:03.684+11:00"If only GPs and even Specialists would agree..."If only GPs and even Specialists would agree to pay for something! they seem to expect that the government will keep handing out money to them for all things eHeatlh"<br /><br />Well better they hand it out to them than the parasitic multinational blood sucking generic consultants. <br /><br />At least the GPs will spend some of it on local efforts.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-9172315715002370542012-10-18T22:17:51.271+11:002012-10-18T22:17:51.271+11:00What is a Medicare Local? Is it a pub where you t...What is a Medicare Local? Is it a pub where you take a ticket and wait for your beer? <br />Why is it called 'Medicare'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-7824639599203851622012-10-18T22:15:53.087+11:002012-10-18T22:15:53.087+11:00Just why should they pay for something that costs ...Just why should they pay for something that costs them time and money, and ruins workflows and so on. If the Government want's the systems they need to pay is the AMA and GP view as all it is for them in mostly inconvenience and a drop in practice revenue.<br /><br />It really is as simple as that. GPs are small businesses not altruistic unpaid health service providers.<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-2312835519915021362012-10-18T21:58:19.777+11:002012-10-18T21:58:19.777+11:00If only GPs and even Specialists would agree to pa...If only GPs and even Specialists would agree to pay for something! they seem to expect that the government will keep handing out money to them for all things eHeatlh.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-50001899258949291232012-10-18T21:37:16.276+11:002012-10-18T21:37:16.276+11:00Ho ho, ho hum - simply a repeat of the approach us...Ho ho, ho hum - simply a repeat of the approach used under HealthConnect with the AGPN and GPNs. Do any of these bureaucrats know how to think outside the square? No. Why? Because they live in a perpetual circle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-32659133769162340722012-10-18T19:14:26.995+11:002012-10-18T19:14:26.995+11:00I agree the plans are pure fantasy. But it might ...I agree the plans are pure fantasy. But it might be a good thing in other ways - GPs and other primary care clinicians need IT support - especially if they have to navigate the complicated processes to get HPI-Is and HPI-Os and the various NASH-like certificates, etc and start to do electronic pathology requests and electronic prescriptions. So even if the NEHRS never takes off, all the other Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com