Hi All, Maybe Greg could tell us how he would fix the problem he sees.
This is a vital and central problem - so all hands to the pumps! Anyone who has read even 5% of my blog will be pretty clear as to what I think is needed <sigh> Cheers David ---- Dr David G More MB, PhD, FACHI Phone +61-2-9438-2851 Fax +61-2-9906-7038 Skype Username : davidgmore E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HealthIT Blog - www.aushealthit.blogspot.com On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 12:30:17 +1000, John Van Dyck wrote: > Excellent points Greg. Perhaps you should publish a detailed paper or start > a blog :-))) > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Markey Sent: Sunday, 22 April 2007 12:39 PM To: General Practice > Computing Group Talk > Subject: Re: [GPCG_TALK] E-Health and the Transformation of Healthcare > > Yeah...I agree. All very well for D.More to be quite cynical about what > K.Harvey has to say, but as far as I can see, he, his blog and many like him have > been discussing this problem for bloody ages without solving it. > Meanwhile old hands like myself are battling in an area where the sharing of information > and knowledge is absolutely appalling. It's every man for himself in my area > and the rest of you can get focussed. I try my damnedest to organise for > others to be able to access patient information belonging to my practice, but > there is no help and it is mostly ignored. So-called confidential information > is still being sent by fax all over the place. The hospital service is > probably the worst in this regard, but no-one gets off scot free. Every time > someone tries to improve things there are a multitude of cleverer people who > find all sorts of faults with it and it lapses and withers away. There are a > multitude of commercial entrepreneurs trying to make money with all sorts of > software, but they rarely co-operate and often deliberately sabotage one > another,. The whole system is bloody lousy. Cheers. :-) Greg M > > Elizabeth Dodd wrote: > >> On Sunday 22 April 2007 11:06, David More wrote: >> >>> I want to see a real business case developed that will actually convince >>> Treasury - and this or the NEHTA work are not near that target >>> > yet. > >> well, getting in now, and someone like Ken able to say "this is just >> rhetoric, we need an actual plan" is the way to go >> > _______________________________________________ > Gpcg_talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://ozdocit.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gpcg_talk > > > _______________________________________________ > Gpcg_talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://ozdocit.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gpcg_talk > > __________ NOD32 2209 (20070421) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com
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