tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post2039148020569410264..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: This Seems To Have Been A Pretty Messy Issue For Qld Hospitals. Seems To Have Been Mishandled.Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-9570651299705089862017-05-31T20:25:15.877+10:002017-05-31T20:25:15.877+10:00Interesting when it's presented, do these comm...Interesting when it's presented, do these committees even care? It would seem cheaper if SA just kept the 900 pathology staff on than get sucked into these over priced technology traps. can't fire you IT system no matter how much it costs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-5104872983732835442017-05-31T10:15:53.744+10:002017-05-31T10:15:53.744+10:00One of the major claims for "savings" is...One of the major claims for "savings" is that there will be a reduction in tests - i.e. some un-necessary tests will be avoided.<br /><br />According to the government's statistics up to the end of the week 21 May, in the 5 odd years since the PCEHR/MyHR went live there have been 42,393 Pathology reports and 48,117 Diagnostic Imaging Reports uploaded.<br /><br />Even assuming that Bernard Robertson-Dunnhttp://www.problemsfirst.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-57623258533500120732017-05-31T09:40:07.316+10:002017-05-31T09:40:07.316+10:00June 2018 is already been changed to end of 2018 l...June 2018 is already been changed to end of 2018 looking at the Senate estimates. I don't quite get the savings claim but then not sure what the model is or what the total cost figure is that the saving are against.<br /><br />As for technical leadership? This is a communications matter not a technical matter, what role is there for IT in Health Information Technology Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-15054492057357621212017-05-31T09:05:05.840+10:002017-05-31T09:05:05.840+10:00As Mr Madden might say .... Heads I win, tails you...As Mr Madden might say .... Heads I win, tails you lose.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-56377325320809012582017-05-31T08:42:57.936+10:002017-05-31T08:42:57.936+10:00It needs to be appreciated that the Health Departm...It needs to be appreciated that the Health Department and Paul Madden have overriding control while the ADHA and Tim Kelsey carry all the 'responsibility' and therefore will bear all the blame for failure while cudos for any success will be claimed by the Department.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-63224325427319712912017-05-31T07:53:23.550+10:002017-05-31T07:53:23.550+10:00Worth reading the report into the qld rail fail. I...Worth reading the report into the qld rail fail. It provides an insight into causes of why fails end up being surprises instead of known and dealt with issues. It could also be used as a reference point to map the future failure of the Opt out. By my reconning the ADHA is probably a little disconnected from itself, running in all directions with a raft or work known by only an iscolated few, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-63535641854664138822017-05-30T18:58:28.309+10:002017-05-30T18:58:28.309+10:00"Shadow Health Minister John-Paul Langbroek s..."Shadow Health Minister John-Paul Langbroek said the Palaszczuk Government had presided over another IT bungle." ......... another IT bungle ... he must be referring to the IBM Payroll disaster presided over by the Liberal Gov/t?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-35548226679618882992017-05-30T17:59:36.108+10:002017-05-30T17:59:36.108+10:00As the saying goes...
"No matter who you vote...As the saying goes...<br />"No matter who you vote for, the Government wins!"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-26317526132690161452017-05-30T17:36:52.707+10:002017-05-30T17:36:52.707+10:00or a historian/journalist to run an eHealth agency...or a historian/journalist to run an eHealth agency?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-21583052059541101872017-05-30T17:11:42.211+10:002017-05-30T17:11:42.211+10:00Within this is a real issue, political parties are...Within this is a real issue, political parties are so hell bent on one-up manship they fail to address the real issues, that no one trusts any of them to control the bureaucracy that fails all the time because it lacks leadership and technical capabilities. It's like expecting an illiterate person to run a library Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com