tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post8230725610333217187..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: Somehow Things Just Seem To Be Getting Worse And Worse The More We Know. I Wonder Who Is Telling The Truth Here?Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-79504025190158634732012-09-06T11:08:54.018+10:002012-09-06T11:08:54.018+10:00"9/05/2012 09:22:00 PM such conjecture and ne...<i>"9/05/2012 09:22:00 PM such conjecture and needling is futile and of no value. The Health Minister's office will confirm Mr Gonski's status - give them a call."</i><br /><br />It's pleasing to see Mr Gonski's PR machine gracing this ehealth BLOG's presence so the posts are far from futile. Please read a lot more information contained here while you’re here as youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-63589401223499524032012-09-06T09:22:05.057+10:002012-09-06T09:22:05.057+10:009/05/2012 09:22:00 PM such conjecture and needling...9/05/2012 09:22:00 PM such conjecture and needling is futile and of no value. The Health Minister's office will confirm Mr Gonski's status - give them a call.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-77303482731745615072012-09-05T21:22:48.642+10:002012-09-05T21:22:48.642+10:00If it is the case that Mr Gonski is not "inte...If it is the case that Mr Gonski is not "interested" in eHealth, then he should resign his NEHTA Board Chairmanship effective immediately.<br /><br />As Mr Gonski seems to omit NEHTA from his publicised list of Board Chairs, maybe he has already resigned and the remaining NEHTA Board members have failed to accept his resignation?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-64322515203987998932012-09-05T19:05:38.889+10:002012-09-05T19:05:38.889+10:00Mr Gonski's recent report is the platform for ...Mr Gonski's recent report is the platform for education reform yet his incredible talents do not seem to being applied to NEHTA or eHealth accountibility with the same visibility as they for education, business or the arts. Is Mr Gonski's talent unable to be applied to Health or he is not interested?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-88420455612488163312012-09-05T17:06:06.772+10:002012-09-05T17:06:06.772+10:00What you want to see is a report/review conducted ...What you want to see is a report/review conducted after the 1st July that lists what previous defects were fixed and what defects remained. Compare with the late June report to see which defects had been reclassified eg. made non-critical. They had the last week to fix or hide the problems. Hide the problems by downgrading defects severity or disable module/functionality. <br />--Tim CAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-12925572911070448872012-09-04T21:11:44.845+10:002012-09-04T21:11:44.845+10:00Simple Political expediency by the Health Minister...Simple Political expediency by the Health Minister and her Department of Health overruling unbridled fear and anxiety expressed by NEHTA’s unhinged staff.<br /><br />This plane has not yet taken off or this shuttle has not yet been launched, whatever risky metaphor you choose to adopt for the PCEHR Launch, which is why they went "live" when they did in the condition they did, as they Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-15541769667074099482012-09-04T19:32:32.822+10:002012-09-04T19:32:32.822+10:00The white lies are bad, and it was obviously reall...The white lies are bad, and it was obviously really risky to go live on 1 July. But so far, apart from a 'buggy' system, they have managed to patch it up during long down-times, and because they don't have any real clinical data there yet, and no one is using it clinically, no one except perhaps blog-readers here, seems to care what was delivered on July 1, ready or not.<br />But Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-60632326703237657492012-09-04T18:00:21.385+10:002012-09-04T18:00:21.385+10:00Re "Consider the following -"
I agree w...Re "Consider the following -"<br /><br />I agree with those conclusions. NEhTA has its faults but it seems to be the department that is the weakest link.<br /><br />So, what has Minister Plibersek said in parliament about all this?<br /><br />Because of the winter break has she been lucky in not misleading the parliament?<br /><br />That's far worse (although it's not as bad as Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-39238560804043456462012-09-04T17:28:49.876+10:002012-09-04T17:28:49.876+10:00Consider the following - Minister Plibersek acted ...Consider the following - Minister Plibersek acted in good faith on advice received from the Health Department and in good faith rejected claims that the system had problems before the launch. NEHTAs internal documents clearly contradict the advice given by the Department to the Minister.<br /><br />The only reasonable conclusions one can reach are that:<br />1. NEHTA truthfully advised the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com