tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post742366170011006627..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: What Needs To Come From the Planned E-Health Summit? A Clear Way Forward Would be a Good Start!Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-17929639535917408062010-11-15T09:55:59.480+11:002010-11-15T09:55:59.480+11:00A move in the right direction - but I don't be...A move in the right direction - but I don't believe they are having enough influence - witness the frustration expressed by Dr Haikerwal in the MJA a month or so ago. Also we need consumers - but well informed ones - involved.<br /><br />David.Dr David G More MB PhDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-37955932697744566422010-11-15T09:36:44.814+11:002010-11-15T09:36:44.814+11:00Not wishing to be difficult but drilling a bit dee...Not wishing to be difficult but drilling a bit deeper you will recall NEHTA put together an army of 'working ' clinicians' (as you describe them) called 'Clinical Leads' under Dr Haikerwal's leadership.<br /><br />Isn't that what you are calling for?<br /><br />Weren't they the right people to represent 'working clinicians'?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-17921410904498690122010-11-15T09:09:14.128+11:002010-11-15T09:09:14.128+11:00I see the stakeholders as being those you mention ...I see the stakeholders as being those you mention but crucially, in addition, actual working clinicians, developers as well as standards developers (the actual doers) etc.<br /><br />In summary we need the grass roots users and developers to balance the professional e-health politicians who have been pretty clueless to date.<br /><br />I also think academia and consultants have useful Dr David G More MB PhDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-5986428427572724122010-11-15T08:56:22.792+11:002010-11-15T08:56:22.792+11:00David you said "What is required is that this...David you said "What is required is that this Summit be the beginning of a conversation with relevant stakeholders".<br /><br />Sounds good at first glance but let's think about that for a moment.<br /><br />Relevant stakeholders! Mmmm. DOHA, NEHTA, Jurisdictions, Peak Bodies, Boards and CEOs of health organisations (like Hospitals, Divisions, Nursing Homes, Aged Care Centres, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-52662146419379118382010-11-15T08:20:52.024+11:002010-11-15T08:20:52.024+11:00Selective invites!!!! I know some of the brightest...Selective invites!!!! I know some of the brightest brains in ehealth in OZ. Checking with them I find they have registered to attend but have heard diddly squatt from the organizers even though others they know have had an invite. A<br /><br />Does anyone know what selection criteria are being used for selecting invitees?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-77882460324559884622010-11-15T08:11:20.054+11:002010-11-15T08:11:20.054+11:00Let's face it if the people driving this summi...Let's face it if the people driving this summit are the same people who have been responsible for making leading Australia into this ehealth mess then anyone with less than half a brain should be able to predict the outcome without too much trouble.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-31579675238935486112010-11-14T20:43:01.990+11:002010-11-14T20:43:01.990+11:00What an excellent summary. Thank you.What an excellent summary. Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com