tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post9196036689616099937..comments2024-03-29T09:18:22.495+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: This Level Of Spin From NEHTA Really Takes The Biscuit - Astonishing Stuff.Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-44921832879516861932012-11-05T11:20:45.478+11:002012-11-05T11:20:45.478+11:00An unnamed consultancy asked me to a meeting to ge...An unnamed consultancy asked me to a meeting to get my views on some issues related to their new DOHA contract, early in the PCEHR fiasco.<br /><br />As they were the ones who got the Doha job and were thus by definition the experts, I was interested to come in, and hear their ideas, and of course as a good citizen given them some of my thoughts.<br /><br />I arrived at a wood panelled meeting Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-49825208547594602092012-11-05T10:57:56.359+11:002012-11-05T10:57:56.359+11:00Yep , large generic multinational consultants.. if...Yep , large generic multinational consultants.. if you want to waste millions of taxpayer dollars and deliver a failed monument to stupidity that does nothing, we can help you! No doubt a million dollars a day is enough to pay for another partner, watch that space!<br /><br />When will we start to listen to the local industry bodies and wake up to these generic charlatans?<br /><br />As soon as Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-44645371622643444222012-11-05T10:01:35.478+11:002012-11-05T10:01:35.478+11:00How will the PCEHR be able to pass quietly away ov...How will the PCEHR be able to pass quietly away over the next few months?<br /><br />The States and DOHA have now accepted the PCEHR is a failed experiment. The States will resist pressure to further fund NEHTA while DOHA will continue limited funding to keep it afloat for the short term until NEHTA has substantially downsized through its redundancy program.<br /><br />With the agreement of the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-39769765337597773762012-11-05T09:18:35.753+11:002012-11-05T09:18:35.753+11:00Palliative care is preferable to euthanasia. The ...Palliative care is preferable to euthanasia. The patient will quietly pass away over the next few months.<br /><br />The head of the PCEHR will say that it is time for him to move on as he has successfully completed the job he was asked to do. He states that his job was to ensure that “by June 2012 every Australian would have the capability to sign up to an electronic health record service.” <brAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-79516499227515554502012-11-04T23:44:04.560+11:002012-11-04T23:44:04.560+11:00Suggest only honourable, economical and moral trea...Suggest only honourable, economical and moral treatment is euthanasia for this "patient". Although administered vastly swifter than its elder genetically cloned sibling Health Connect eventually received.<br /><br />Any other prolonged sustained treatment or palliative care option is only a further crime against the Australian taxpayer.<br /><br />Will the head of the PCEHR pay any Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com