tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post8353143300271370611..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: This Is The Second Time The Government Has Tried To Grab Largely Unfettered Access To The Information In The myHR. Why Did The First Attempt Fail I Wonder?Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-19738869114434552982017-10-08T19:53:16.119+11:002017-10-08T19:53:16.119+11:006:12 PM you can see (some) Contracts awarded above...6:12 PM you can see (some) Contracts awarded above $100k here - https://www.digitalhealth.gov.au/about-the-agency/reporting-agency-contracts/list-of-agency-contracts <br /><br />6:51 PM now you mention it, yes there does seem to be an emerging pattern, not just with clinical disciplines either.<br /><br />As for the secondary use, Bernard you are quite right, I do not believe a consultation or a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-72508711752239163852017-10-08T18:51:36.908+11:002017-10-08T18:51:36.908+11:006:13 PM, that would be a concern if the ADHA was t...6:13 PM, that would be a concern if the ADHA was there to deliver health outcomes. Anyone else notice the clinical folk slowly being eased out of the limelight and slowly pushed to the back rows.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-45143711149188056902017-10-08T18:12:53.315+11:002017-10-08T18:12:53.315+11:00Perhaps they should rebrand it - secondary abuse o...Perhaps they should rebrand it - secondary abuse of tax payer funds and Australians trust’<br /><br />With the appointment of the current CEO and his track record and now the appointment of a COO that does not exactly cry out as an informatics leader or even part time interested observer I think some very serious questions need looking at. Surprised this did not go to EY, I here they get quite a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-1689184540740432192017-10-08T16:31:01.162+11:002017-10-08T16:31:01.162+11:00David, It is not a complex subject. It is very sim...David, It is not a complex subject. It is very simple.<br /><br />The data in MyHR is useless for any sort of secondary use. At best it is an unreliable, partial summary of some of a patient's medical treatment in a form that is difficult to analyse and use in any statistical manner. It is also impossible to guarantee that the data in an individual's MyHR can be de-identified properly Bernard Robertson-Dunnhttp://www.problemsfirst.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-6476053303841440822017-10-08T16:27:48.253+11:002017-10-08T16:27:48.253+11:00"Conflict" is writ large above this exer..."Conflict" is writ large above this exercise. For all the "de-identification" implied, the data that's most useful is derived from clinical interfaces where trust is not just implied, it's the guts of those transactions. Yet, the descriptor "clinical" is hard to find amongst the bios of HealthConsult. Once again, a "solution" that's pretty much Trevor3130https://www.blogger.com/profile/08148555743063226957noreply@blogger.com