tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post2168900560128901998..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: I Wonder Just What This Sort Of Disruption To The Global Internet Might Have On E-Health. Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-56018278677938840782016-10-26T09:53:01.861+11:002016-10-26T09:53:01.861+11:00Obama recently commented that IT should take a mor...Obama recently commented that IT should take a more medical approach to security rather than the current military approach. <br />In real terms this means more than just blocking and countering attacks. It means assuming that there WILL be incursions and immune systems need to be built to restrict the scope of damage, automated repair capabilities and resilient systems that can adapt quickly to Peternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-2297216180004675422016-10-26T09:17:43.391+11:002016-10-26T09:17:43.391+11:00Adding to John's astute observations, I'd ...Adding to John's astute observations, I'd like to quote from today's SMH in their reports of the census problems:<br /><br />"While the (ABS) had contracted IBM to defend its sites against attacks, its behaviour after awarding the contract was similar to that of a homeowner who employed a builder but then rarely went on site to check how work was progressing, Mr MacGibbon said.&Bernard Robertson-Dunnhttp://www.problemsfirst.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-79649496332006173982016-10-26T08:46:10.577+11:002016-10-26T08:46:10.577+11:00David, the attack(s) raise a number of serious iss...David, the attack(s) raise a number of serious issues for e-health / digital health that need to be placed as priorities for strategic analysis and corrective action.<br /><br />The first is our reliance on Threat as the starting point for risk identification followed-up by management based on Likelihood. The Likelihood aspect resolves to: If it is unlikely then don't spend too much money on John Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08079976983963894814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-60613717235834123452016-10-25T19:08:22.778+11:002016-10-25T19:08:22.778+11:00Re: Medicare payments system tender.
There should ...Re: Medicare payments system tender.<br />There should be some review of the Medicare items, the definitions and payment calculation methods. It may sound easy for a 1 code = 1 payment but (many health workers know) if you have a closer look you see a montage of payment conditions and formula's. Anyone taking the tender must assume that the effort required will be 6x their estimate because ofAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com