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Thu 12th April 2012
CHIK Services’ Health-e-Nation 2012 conference brought leaders from health, government and IT together for 3 days of interlinked events.
The Health-e-Nation program on 28 March 2012 featured Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Dr Mukesh Haikerwal AO, Health Minister Tanya Plibersek, Dr Jonathan Schaffer, Health Department Secretary Jane Halton PSM, Professor Ricky Richardson, David E Garets and many more speakers of note. As media sponsor, eHealthspace.org has provided extensive coverage.
Access all the coverage here.
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Thu 5th April 2012
David Freemantle, general manager enterprise solutions, Fred IT Group (one of 12 wave sites for the national PCEHR in Australia) provided an update on progress to audiences at CHIK’s Health-e-Nation 2012 conference.
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Thu 5th April 2012
Mal Thatcher, CIO at Mater Health Brisbane, provided an update on progress to audiences at CHIK’s Health-e-Nation 2012 conference.
Mater is one of 12 wave sites for the national PCEHR in Australia.
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Thu 5th April 2012
Jane Halton PSM, secretary of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, spoke at CHIK Services’ Health-e-Nation 2012 conference in March, sharing her insights as Australia’s national health records system moves closer to a reality.
"More capability is being deployed on this project than many things I have seen in health. We are building something that is important for the future," she said.
Members of eHealthspace.org can view Ms Halton's keynote video and slideshow below.
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Wed 4th April 2012
We are at the dawn of “citizen-centric” healthcare systems, according to Professor Ricky Richardson, futurist and consultant paediatrician from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in the UK. Speaking at CHIK’s Health-e-Nation 2012 on the Gold Coast, Professor Richardson stated healthcare in the future will primarily be a knowledge industry.
The video of Prof. Richardson's keynote and his presentation slideshow is available below to members of ehealthspace.org.
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Wed 4th April 2012
Federal health minister Tanya Plibersek addressed CHIK Services' Health-e-Nation conference, held at The Royal Pines Resort in Queensland on 28 March. During her keynote she announced GPs will be able to claim MBS items for taking PCEHR patient histories.
The video of Tanya Plibersek's keynote is available below to members of ehealthspace.org.
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Wed 4th April 2012
Dr Jonathan Schaffer, managing director at eCleveland Clinic, USA, presents insights into his clinic's approach to delivering value through ehealth strategies and an electronic medical record.
This keynote was delivered at CHIK Services' Health-e-Nation 2012 conference on Wednesday 28th March at The Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast, Queensland.
The video of Dr Jonathan Schaffer is available below to members of ehealthspace.org.
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Wed 4th April 2012
NEHTA Clinical Lead Dr Mukesh Haikerwal has said there is much work to be done in order for healthcare professionals to be on board with the personally controlled electronic healthcare record (PCEHR). Speaking in an exclusive interview with eHealthspace.org at the recent Health-e-Nation conference, he conceded the ability of GPs to claim MBS items for setting up a shared care record had removed one of the major barriers for the system. “The rest has still to follow,” he said.Achieving buy-in from specialists, allied health professionals...
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Thu 29th March 2012
Australia’s fastest skier, the paralympian Michael Milton, closed yesterday’s Health-e-Nation Conference on the Gold Coast with an inspirational message about breaking down barriers and challenging the status quo. Mr Milton, who lost a leg to cancer at age 9, and subsequently battled esophogeal cancer in his 30s, said disability had given him the perspective to approach challenges not in terms of what he couldn’t do, but what he could do, and how he could conquer the impediments thrown in his way. His message echoed the words spoken...
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Wed 28th March 2012
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has welcomed the availability of MBS item numbers for doctors involved in setting up the personally controlled electronic healthcare record (PCEHR) for patients. As revealed today by eHealthspace.org, doctors will be able to claim Medicare items B through D depending on the time it takes for them to set up a shared care record. The announcement was made by federal health minister Tanya Plibersek, speaking at the Health-e-Nation Conference on the Gold Coast. “While...
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- Bernadette Kennedy
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