Not quite answering your individual question But more to can healthcare records be used for research have a look at https://datacommissioner.gov.au/ and they produced a video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IN8NI-jlmxc&t=12s Vanessa Vanessa Tuckfield [email protected]
On Thu, 23 Jun 2022 at 10:20, Tom Worthington <[email protected]> wrote: > On 21/6/22 23:01, Stephen Loosley wrote: > > Each SARS-CoV-2 reinfection causes more severe disease > > By Neha MathurJun 20 2022 Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc. > > > https://www.news-medical.net/news/20220620/Each-SARS-CoV-2-reinfection-causes-more-severe-disease.aspx > > > > ... researchers accessed the United States Department of Veterans > Affairs electronic healthcare records (EHRs) to investigate how SARS-CoV-2 > reinfection adds to the risk acquired after the first infection. ... > > This is an example of electronic healthcare records being used for a > public benefit. Can Australia's records be used in this way? Have they > been set up to enable this, and is the system working at all? > > I gave approval to have a national health care record, but have so far > seen no benefit from it. When I caught COVID-19, the hospital treating > me didn't have any of my medical records, not even what I had typed into > their state system's COVID-19 website the day before. After I recovered, > the federal government sent me a letter saying I was now eligible for > another booster, even though the hospital said I should not for a few > weeks. > > > -- > Tom Worthington, http://www.tomw.net.au > _______________________________________________ > Link mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link > _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
