tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post5844914059900393601..comments2024-03-28T17:49:03.998+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: A Challenge: What Are the Five Things Australia Needs To Do To Develop A Transformative, Cost-Effective e-Health System?Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-77412316806884149102014-12-31T09:27:57.127+11:002014-12-31T09:27:57.127+11:00Terry,
Thanks for the references, but three of th...Terry,<br /><br />Thanks for the references, but three of them are last century, one is very specific (HIV in resource constrained setting) and the last is in the context of African countries.<br /><br />Can you point to any studies a) in the Australia/America/UK context and/or b) a bit more recent?<br /><br />I have read many studies on large scale (read national) eHealth record systems not Bernard Robertson-Dunnhttp://www.problemsfirst.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-70339180033482853902014-12-26T18:46:37.016+11:002014-12-26T18:46:37.016+11:00Anon Dec 23 11:39. I cannot see any real change ha...Anon Dec 23 11:39. I cannot see any real change happening under the current umbrella. My guess is there will be a push for revised specifications, at a minimum NeHTA will need to refresh those that have gone through standards. I Think we may start seeing just how badly NEHTA has undertaken product management. I hope I am wrong and the proof will be in the fullness and richness of the revised Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-4441255011129497162014-12-26T10:40:15.562+11:002014-12-26T10:40:15.562+11:00Well said, David. I like your five steps.Well said, David. I like your five steps.Oliver Franknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-79209915456650629412014-12-24T08:55:18.065+11:002014-12-24T08:55:18.065+11:00Bernard, I cannot fully agree with your statements...Bernard, I cannot fully agree with your statements re non-established effectiveness. Here are some readings you may be interested in.<br />(1-3) For Reference 1. The COMPLETE issue of the IJMI covering 25 years of effective clinical computing.<br />OpenMRS: www.openmrs.org and (4, 5)<br /><br />1. Safran C. Editorial. Int J Med Inform. 1999;54:155-6.<br />2. Safran C, Porter D, Lightfoot J, Rury Terry Hannanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04068727812313410493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-87521433227488706802014-12-23T23:39:19.866+11:002014-12-23T23:39:19.866+11:00Can we have change for the future while those resp...Can we have change for the future while those responsible for current are still holding the design authority strings, I doubt they would want the lessons to be learned to be exposed. All the while the debt increases and the hole gets deeper, consultantion get shallower. I am sure the CHF will be warmly embraced, they are filling a void. Lets see if this health minister has what it takes. Cut the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-34980160956824352442014-12-23T14:56:36.199+11:002014-12-23T14:56:36.199+11:00re: “2. Commit to eHealth: The revolutionary chan...re: “2. Commit to eHealth: The revolutionary changes (and cost savings) possible in health care through the introduction of a robust, consumer-centred eHealth system cannot be underestimated. Funding commitments must be made beyond 2014-15 to realise the potential of this system.”<br /><br />Note the qualifiers in this and other claims for eHealth. Words like "possible" and "Bernard Robertson-Dunnhttp://www.problemsfirst.com/blognoreply@blogger.com