tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post522563803303211099..comments2024-03-28T17:49:03.998+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: AusHealthIT Poll Number 331 – Results – 7th August, 2016. Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-44026805458309616812016-08-13T17:37:14.885+10:002016-08-13T17:37:14.885+10:00Anon,
August 13, 2016 3:33 PM
Thanks,
Would you c...Anon,<br />August 13, 2016 3:33 PM<br /><br />Thanks,<br />Would you care to estimate how much they will spend in support of the MyHR?<br /><br />According to this tweet:<br />https://twitter.com/mpwoodhead/status/717162141401264128<br /><br />The Northern Queensland PHN have hired 23 people (not all full time) to take a year just to set up MyHR.<br /><br />BTW, the really big number is the cost Bernard Robertson-Dunnhttp://www.problemsfirst.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-19984788386374618762016-08-13T15:33:59.084+10:002016-08-13T15:33:59.084+10:00@Bernard,
PHNs are not free either... That group ...@Bernard,<br /><br />PHNs are not free either... That group of organisations yet with not real KPIs (ehealth/'Digital Health' + others) are an additional expense too...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-53555903236930215672016-08-13T14:18:41.403+10:002016-08-13T14:18:41.403+10:00And talking about costs:
How much is it costing t...And talking about costs:<br /><br />How much is it costing to maintain My Health Record?<br /><br />More than $550m/year. Benefit: Approximately Zero <br /><br />Government payments to GPs:<br /> $250 million (5,000 practices x $50,000 each)<br /><br />Payment to Accenture to run IT<br /> $140million<br /><br />Cost of Australian Digital Health Agency<br /> $157million (2016/17 budget papers)<Bernard Robertson-Dunnhttp://www.problemsfirst.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-32863059522842291992016-08-13T13:56:17.164+10:002016-08-13T13:56:17.164+10:00Even if practices comply with the letter if the la...Even if practices comply with the letter if the law it is a valueless activity.<br /><br />It might actually have the reverse effect of what the government wants.<br /><br />It could highlight to GPs just how useless an activity it is for them. They do all the hard work, someone else may or may not get some benefit.<br /><br />The government still isn't saying how many MyHRs have been Bernard Robertson-Dunnhttp://www.problemsfirst.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-87496444643972799402016-08-13T10:42:57.443+10:002016-08-13T10:42:57.443+10:00“A practice can earn up to $50,000 per year if the...“A practice can earn up to $50,000 per year if they send up to 0.5% of their SWPE (standardised whole patient equivalent) count in shared health summaries to the MHR database per quarter over one year.”<br />Surely this can't be so ...... as Medical Republic article says “The problem is, how does anyone know when the 0.5% is achieved and where they are up to each quarter in order to achieve Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-76570086507392808352016-08-12T17:00:30.143+10:002016-08-12T17:00:30.143+10:00Medical Republic exposes the great ePIP con .... s...Medical Republic exposes the great ePIP con .... see: $50k for 200 keystrokes per quarter on ePIP? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-72062076537698498382016-08-12T12:44:38.202+10:002016-08-12T12:44:38.202+10:00Compulsory Health Record for every Australian !!!!...Compulsory Health Record for every Australian !!!! Automatic enrollment (Opt-out) will take My Health Record registrations from 4 million to 24 Million so each registration will be at an average cost of $1.5 billion ++ divided by 24 million customers = $62.50 each. Australia will be the only country in the world able to claim it has an online health record for everyone all for a modest outlay of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com