tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post4486237214613516819..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: E-Health Got Some Coverage At A Senate Estimates Committee. The Full Transcript is Worth A Browse.Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-72095421562413494262011-10-25T10:34:46.373+11:002011-10-25T10:34:46.373+11:00Ms Granger's lack of grasp on the IHI workings...Ms Granger's lack of grasp on the IHI workings and indeed misrepresentation of the audit trail are greatly concerning.<br /><br />Even more is that Labor is letting Furner lead on e-health - the man's either a complete dill or completely uninterestedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-70863861595923541082011-10-24T16:32:04.873+11:002011-10-24T16:32:04.873+11:00"Ms Granger : It will log access at the indiv..."Ms Granger : It will log access at the individual level."<br /><br />This is at best misleading and at worst an outright lie.<br /><br />The proposed legislation will require that a practice records individual access from (I think) 1 July 2012. <br /><br />The PCEHR will rely on the practice to pass the identity of the individual to the PCEHR. If everything in this chain of trust worksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-38263490585380705772011-10-24T16:09:42.953+11:002011-10-24T16:09:42.953+11:00I very much doubt that anywhere close to 830,000 I...I very much doubt that anywhere close to 830,000 IHIs have yet been "downloaded" in GP practices. Maybe 830. The software to support this has not yet been released AFAIK and is not due for release for a few weeks yet.<br /><br />I would guess that 830,000 is the target for the lead site projects that are currently under way.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-44066819601840517902011-10-24T14:53:27.409+11:002011-10-24T14:53:27.409+11:00A few points worth making here are:
1. In an R&a...A few points worth making here are:<br /><br />1. In an R&D environment where people are attempting to solve challenging problems; their motivation is not money but rather the challenge of solving the problem which is sufficient motivation to stay in their job. <br /><br />An imperative for achieving positive outcomes in ehealth is to have highly motivated, well focussed, cohesive, stable Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com