tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post3404950770828883065..comments2024-03-28T17:49:03.998+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: The Important People Are Being Lined Up To Get The New Digital Health Agency Going.Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-86591569060003700902017-02-04T12:18:45.313+11:002017-02-04T12:18:45.313+11:007 months in and it is as you predicted, a hasteful...7 months in and it is as you predicted, a hasteful, wasteful unconnected mess where surpression is the norm, collectiveness and advice is a foreign concept, the leadership rot is spreading again and silos are back. The transition was a shame and as ever rewards are given for not trying.<br /><br />The next 6 months will expose this to its fullest, you can see it in the tender documents that have Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-76892835954018483452016-01-29T18:21:27.610+11:002016-01-29T18:21:27.610+11:00It worked just fine for managing the blame. So why...It worked just fine for managing the blame. So why not do it again? January 29, 2016 4:53 PM <br /><br />Quite so. As you say - why not do it again? No one is watching so why not - they can't do much harm with $465 million can they?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-56003495567509198862016-01-29T16:53:31.696+11:002016-01-29T16:53:31.696+11:00'what makes you think it didn't work'?...'what makes you think it didn't work'? .. 'if you had been following this blog...'<br /><br />umm, from whose perspective are you asking whether it worked or not? It worked just fine for managing the blame. So why not do it again?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-9088567041059995532016-01-29T16:02:28.663+11:002016-01-29T16:02:28.663+11:00In fact I think the demise of adequately funded jo...In fact I think the demise of adequately funded journalism is probably a big danger for western society as no one is watching and we now have the inmates running the asylum. What happened in eHealth would be a big story to break if someone actually did the research, but press releases are mindlessly recycled into articles without question. The online advertising boom has inadvertently killed the Andrew McIntyrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17821423221138467536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-27223601171185946992016-01-29T15:07:28.655+11:002016-01-29T15:07:28.655+11:00What makes you think it didn't work?
If you h...What makes you think it didn't work? <br />If you have been following Karen Deane's reporting when at The Australian and this blog you wouldn't need to ask. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-24310329704798741262016-01-29T14:33:09.555+11:002016-01-29T14:33:09.555+11:00What makes you think it didn't work?What makes you think it didn't work? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-87329763296236038172016-01-29T14:15:14.764+11:002016-01-29T14:15:14.764+11:00Re. January 29, 2016 12:54 PM -this looks like hou...Re. January 29, 2016 12:54 PM -this looks like house cleaning on a grand scale - some call it a deep clean. Make one Agency responsible for everything! Move all the detritus across and then try to make sense of what they have been given (inherited) to work with. <br /><br />David, I might be wrong but if memory serves me correctly that mirrors exactly how the Department wriggled out of the mess Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-31978704912261077582016-01-29T12:54:26.783+11:002016-01-29T12:54:26.783+11:00“the Agency will have responsibility for overseein...“the Agency will have responsibility for overseeing the operation and evolution of the national Digital health ecosystems” ….. and … “appropriate functions of the Commonwealth Departments of Health and Human Services, and the National E-Health Transition Authority Limited (NEHTA) will be transferred, and NEHTA will subsequently be disbanded.”<br /><br />This seems to mean the Departments of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-10061243913839404022016-01-28T09:18:24.833+11:002016-01-28T09:18:24.833+11:00In the interests of transparency it would appropri...In the interests of transparency it would appropriate to make known the emoluments of the people appointed to the task force.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-53781352267497190912016-01-27T17:50:56.130+11:002016-01-27T17:50:56.130+11:00Minter Ellison "Advised the Commonwealth Depa...Minter Ellison "Advised the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) and the Department of Human Services (DHS) in relation to the privacy impact assessment for the personally controlled electronic health record (PCEHR) system and a legislative compliance assessment for the PCEHR System."<br />There's plenty of expertise on hand at KPMG, also.<br />Success is guaranteed.Trevor3130https://www.blogger.com/profile/08148555743063226957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-43706238050268485962016-01-27T17:30:17.389+11:002016-01-27T17:30:17.389+11:00From snowball to avalanche ... not looking good fr...From snowball to avalanche ... not looking good from any angle !!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-83491040437271306922016-01-27T17:17:08.941+11:002016-01-27T17:17:08.941+11:00From the Everest peak high above a new snowball ha...From the Everest peak high above a new snowball has been set rolling down the mountain side.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com