tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post6710211761994438741..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: Weekly Australian Health IT Links – 27th August, 2012.Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-70440654789045142102012-08-29T20:29:14.695+10:002012-08-29T20:29:14.695+10:00A Victorian government-funded electronic health se...A Victorian government-funded electronic health service will be offered to every Australian with a chronic illness ...... CDMnet patients with chronic illnesses can access their care plan with their pharmacist in the pharmacy using a simple barcode.<br /><br />Can someone explain what the pharmacist will do with this?<br /><br />Will the system be profitable? In other words who will pay how muchAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-33806042424473461672012-08-28T18:28:13.052+10:002012-08-28T18:28:13.052+10:00Trevor, we could take this offline - paulf@meridie...Trevor, we could take this offline - paulf@meridienhealthcare.com, but in theory, yes, they should both be authenticated.Paul Fitzgeraldnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-87151816669104822812012-08-28T18:03:57.513+10:002012-08-28T18:03:57.513+10:00Thanks, Paul. My last experience with the Prescrib...Thanks, Paul. My last experience with the Prescriber Shopping desk at Medicare was for them to ask my university of qualification, not exactly a secret question. <br />My GP complains that the local hospital will not release any information about his patients over the phone. <br />Recently, during a walk, we both smelled gas. I called the company to report it and he asked for my name, street Trevor3130https://www.blogger.com/profile/08148555743063226957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-78940881907418569852012-08-28T11:45:04.653+10:002012-08-28T11:45:04.653+10:00@Earl, I don't believe any are at this point, ...@Earl, I don't believe any are at this point, but they will need to when the new privacy laws come in. I understand that they will become law as soon as next month when the Senate passes the legislation, then with a phase in period. I know a few vendors are looking at integrating security technology into their offering (we are talking to a couple now, but some of the big guys seem to have Paul Fitzgeraldnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-70302995235096402872012-08-28T08:56:29.009+10:002012-08-28T08:56:29.009+10:00Do any e-health sites offer 2-factor authenticatio...Do any e-health sites offer 2-factor authentication?Trevor3130https://www.blogger.com/profile/08148555743063226957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-47898568633522746902012-08-28T08:38:22.022+10:002012-08-28T08:38:22.022+10:00In 'Australian Story' last night, we were ...In 'Australian Story' last night, we were reminded by Nicola Roxon & Kevin Rudd of how difficult was their task of bringing more integration to Federal-State roles in health. Maybe they began at the wrong place, maybe they were swamped by the "big picture", maybe there were elements at play of sheer bloody-mindedness. <br />Whatever, it's instructive to read Atul GawandeTrevor3130https://www.blogger.com/profile/08148555743063226957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-40249071422394520362012-08-28T07:25:40.735+10:002012-08-28T07:25:40.735+10:00not just Vic - every other state is struggling to ...not just Vic - every other state is struggling to fund previous Labor over spending and they continue to fund this huge white elephant!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-6207329287271960082012-08-27T21:44:10.873+10:002012-08-27T21:44:10.873+10:00So - overall VIC big government HealthSmart projec...So - overall VIC big government HealthSmart project failed. And these fools keep pouring Victorian taxpayers' money - squillions of dollars - into the national DOHA PCEHR NEHRS project - for what?<br /><br />The Victorian Premier and Health Minister Davis should be telling us why?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com