tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post1385501600574406837..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: Useful and Interesting Health IT Links from the Last Week – 14/10/2007Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-42316674887971294432007-10-15T15:33:00.000+10:002007-10-15T15:33:00.000+10:00Let us hope NEHTA can distinguish the wood from th...Let us hope NEHTA can distinguish the wood from the forests, and also that they are smart enough to understand that if they want uniformity of compliance from the vendor community they go out to the vendor community first to find out what the majority of the vendor community thinks it can comply with in the immediate future and in the longer term. Because NEHTA seems to be so enamored in locking Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-76086771198183454732007-10-15T13:45:00.000+10:002007-10-15T13:45:00.000+10:00NEHTA hasn't yet drawn "the line". They have writt...NEHTA hasn't yet drawn "the line". They have written many many lines of how they are going to go about defining the methodology for determining what "the line" is, but they are still forests away from thinking about "the line" itself. Doesn't mean they don't have a big stick though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-38784378565687006582007-10-15T11:03:00.000+10:002007-10-15T11:03:00.000+10:00Is this where NEHTA's big stick gets waved around ...Is this where NEHTA's big stick gets waved around to make all those vendors you mentioned toe the line?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-704144316109041242007-10-15T10:39:00.000+10:002007-10-15T10:39:00.000+10:00Let’s be honest IBA’s takeover of iSoft theoretica...Let’s be honest IBA’s takeover of iSoft theoretically puts it in a very strong position to capture much of the State health departments’ new hospital systems business. Although this may prove to be its Achilles heel working in favour of its competitiors. Within the portfolio of competitors to IBA which we can expect to see vying for much of this new business will be GE Healthcare, Meditech, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-3826265689200306392007-10-15T10:19:00.000+10:002007-10-15T10:19:00.000+10:00We were locked in then and even more so today. We ...We were locked in then and even more so today. We have no choice. Some of us maybe could have gone with IBA but we weren't allowed. Now we have to go with IBA 'cos they are taking over iSoft but what does this mean? How long will it take for IBA to 'digest' this great whale it has acquired and sort out its problems. Will there be any regurgitation along the way. But hey - what are the options - Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-81165505028766753932007-10-15T09:58:00.000+10:002007-10-15T09:58:00.000+10:00iSoft's - LorenzoCodswallop to their maketing spin...iSoft's - Lorenzo<BR/><BR/>Codswallop to their maketing spin. “Mr Lutton says iSoft had not launched the software here yet because it had felt the local market’s needs had been served by the company’s existing product suite.” <BR/><BR/>In truth - iSoft had not launched the software here yet because the product wasn’t ready. Plain and simple. Get of the pot Mr Luton. Vic DHS thought they were Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com