Submissions received on the PCEHR Draft Concept of Operations – Relating to the introduction of a PCEHR system.

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Submissions closed on 7 June 2011. Review this consultation's context

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The following list of submissions is a subset, and includes only those submissions where consent to publish was provided. Overall, 165 submissions were received from a wide range of stakeholders and individuals.

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Submission by General Practice South Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): General Practice South Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 419 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Evado Clinical Software This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Evado Clinical Software's submission in PDF format (PDF 208 KB) Evado Clinical Software's submission in PDF format (PDF 99 KB)	20110530000000 30 May 2011
Submission by the Victorian Government This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Victorian Government's submission in PDF format (PDF 965 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine's submission in PDF format (PDF 121 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Asthma Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Asthma Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 231 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Janet Wale This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Janet Wale's submission in PDF format (PDF 327 KB)	20110603000000 03 Jun 2011
Submission by Western Sydney Community Forum This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Western Sydney Community Forum's submission in PDF format (PDF 63 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research 's submission in PDF format (PDF 109 KB)	20110606000000 06 Jun 2011
Submission by the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman's submission in PDF format (PDF 1312 KB)	20110530000000 30 May 2011
Submission by the National Primary Health Care Partnership This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the National Primary Health Care Partnership's submission in PDF format (PDF 125 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research's submission in PDF format (PDF 109 KB)	20110606000000 06 Jun 2011
Submission by the National Health and Medical Research Council This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the National Health and Medical Research Council's submission in PDF format (PDF 1580 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Carers Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Carers Australia's submission in DOCX format (DOCX 52 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Vision Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Vision Australia's submission in Word format (Word 262 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)'s submission in PDF format (PDF 1835 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the National Coalition of Public Pathology This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the National Coalition of Public Pathology's submission in PDF format (PDF 90 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Australian Guardianship and Administration Council (AGAC) This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian Guardianship and Administration Council (AGAC)'s submission in Word format (Word 144 KB)	20110606000000 06 Jun 2011
Submission by the Australian General Practice Network (AGPN) This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian General Practice Network (AGPN)'s submission in PDF format (PDF 365 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Hughes Lamarck Pty Limited This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Hughes Lamarck Pty Limited's submission in DOCX format (DOCX 154 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by Palliative Care Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Palliative Care Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 199 KB)	20110606115407 06 Jun 2011
Submission by IBM Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): IBM Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 147 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH) This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH)'s submission in PDF format (PDF 81 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA)'s submission in PDF format (PDF 86 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators's submission in PDF format (PDF 14 KB)	20110530153216 30 May 2011
Submission by NCID & NSW CID & AADDM This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): NCID & NSW CID & AADDM's submission in Word format (Word 58 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by ACSQHC Medication Reference Group This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): ACSQHC Medication Reference Group 's submission in Word format (Word 110 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by Medicines Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Medicines Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 4129 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by eB2Bcom This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): eB2Bcom's submission in PDF format (PDF 247 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by Mike Martyn This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Mike Martyn's submission in PDF format (PDF 14 KB)	20110531162300 31 May 2011
Submission by Dr Rod Phillips - Royal Children's Hospital This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Dr Rod Phillips - Royal Children's Hospital's submission in Word format (Word 186 KB)	20110604002300 04 Jun 2011
Submission by the Australian Association of Surgeons This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian Association of Surgeons's submission in PDF format (PDF 202 KB)	20110603000000 03 Jun 2011
Submission by South Australia Health (SA Health) This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): South Australia Health (SA Health)'s submission in PDF format (PDF 103 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Elin Lehnbom This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Elin Lehnbom's submission in PDF format (PDF 26 KB)	20110531164600 31 May 2011
Submission by the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations's submission in Word format (Word 58 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by the Australian Nursing Federation This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian Nursing Federation's submission in PDF format (PDF 47 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by Breast Cancer Network Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Breast Cancer Network Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 191 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by Positive Life NSW This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Positive Life NSW's submission in PDF format (PDF 734 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by MDA National This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): MDA National's submission in PDF format (PDF 80 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Royal Australasian College of Physicians's submission in PDF format (PDF 51 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by the Health Information Management Association Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Health Information Management Association Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 81 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by National Disability Services This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): National Disability Services's submission in PDF format (PDF 2229 KB)	20110530000000 30 May 2011
Submission by the Association of Independent Retirees, NSW This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Association of Independent Retirees, NSW's submission in Word format (Word 82 KB)	20110530000000 30 May 2011
Submission by Geraldine Robertson This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Geraldine Robertson's submission in DOCX format (DOCX 16 KB)	20110529000000 29 May 2011
Submission by Kidney Health Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Kidney Health Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 288 KB)	20110527000000 27 May 2011
Submission by the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists's submission in PDF format (PDF 124 KB)	20110527000000 27 May 2011
Submission by Bernard Robertson-Dunn This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Bernard Robertson-Dunn's submission in DOCX format (DOCX 19 KB)	20110527000000 27 May 2011
Submission by Beyond Blue This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Beyond Blue's submission in PDF format (PDF 464 KB)	20110527000000 27 May 2011
Submission by the Consumers e-Health Alliance This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Consumers e-Health Alliance's submission in PDF format (PDF 473 KB)	20110531001400 31 May 2011
Submission by the Australian Diagnostic Imaging Association This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian Diagnostic Imaging Association's submission in PDF format (PDF 237 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by the Medical Technology Association of Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Medical Technology Association of Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 185 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by Speech Pathology Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Speech Pathology Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 176 KB)	20110531000000 31 May 2011
Submission by Cris Kerr, Case Health This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Cris Kerr, Case Health's submission in Word format (Word 416 KB)	20110531160800 31 May 2011
Submission by the Australian Privacy Foundation This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian Privacy Foundation's submission in PDF format (PDF 457 KB) the Australian Privacy Foundation's submission in PDF format (PDF 142 KB)	20110607095200 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists 's submission in PDF format (PDF 131 KB)	20110527000000 27 May 2011
Submission by the Medical Software Industry Association This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Medical Software Industry Association's submission in PDF format (PDF 720 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Dr David More This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Dr David More's submission in PDF format (PDF 135 KB)	20110518152143 18 May 2011
Submission by Avant Mutual Group This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Avant Mutual Group's submission in DOCX format (DOCX 30 KB)	20110519155300 19 May 2011
Submission by Palliative Care Victoria This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Palliative Care Victoria's submission in Word format (Word 32 KB)	20110512161400 12 May 2011
Submission by the Dietitians Association of Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Dietitians Association of Australia 's submission in PDF format (PDF 67 KB)	20110607191400 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the National Rural Health Alliance This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the National Rural Health Alliance's submission in Word format (Word 103 KB)	20110607170200 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Peter Treseder This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Peter Treseder's submission in PDF format (PDF 153 KB)	20110528000000 28 May 2011
Submission by the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine's submission in Word format (Word 31 KB)	20110603094400 03 Jun 2011
Submission by the Australian & New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian & New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine's submission in PDF format (PDF 172 KB)	20110607122800 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners's submission in PDF format (PDF 96 KB)	20110607083800 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Royal Australasian College of Physicians's submission in PDF format (PDF 51 KB)	20110531091400 31 May 2011
Submission by the Australian Information Industry Association This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian Information Industry Association's submission in PDF format (PDF 260 KB)	20110607000000 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Hepatitis Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Hepatitis Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 117 KB)	20110531165000 31 May 2011
Submission by the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 84 KB)	20110607151700 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 116 KB)	20110531173000 31 May 2011
Submission by the Rural Doctors Association of Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Rural Doctors Association of Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 126 KB)	20110531110000 31 May 2011
Submission by NPS This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): NPS's submission in PDF format (PDF 81 KB)	20110527145700 27 May 2011
Submission by the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia's submission in PDF format (PDF 42 KB)	20110531153000 31 May 2011
Submission by the Consumers Health Forum of Australia This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Consumers Health Forum of Australia's submission in PDF format (PDF 426 KB)	20110531161600 31 May 2011
Submission by the Aged Care Industry IT Council This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Aged Care Industry IT Council's submission in PDF format (PDF 193 KB)	20110531172400 31 May 2011
Submission by the Australian Medical Association This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australian Medical Association's submission in PDF format (PDF 4261 KB)	20110530162000 30 May 2011
Submission by Dr Ian Colclough This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Dr Ian Colclough's submission in PDF format (PDF 45 KB)	20110607190200 07 Jun 2011
Submission by the Pharmaceuticals Industry Council This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Pharmaceuticals Industry Council's submission in PDF format (PDF 339 KB)	20110531091300 31 May 2011
Submission by the Australasian College of Health Informatics This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): the Australasian College of Health Informatics's submission in PDF format (PDF 893 KB)	20110607191300 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Sally J This submission was provided via email and can be accessed via the following document link(s): Sally J's submission in PDF format (PDF 98 KB)	20110530000000 30 May 2011
Submission by Vimal I have very positive feedback about the draft Concept of Operation, it impresses me. This is an appropriate solution for the time. I don't think there will be any problem on benefits of the PCEHR,... View full submission by Vimal	20110601140656 01 Jun 2011
Submission by Lisa Some medical practices are not yet computerised. How will the records consider any gaps in a person's medical records? View full submission by Lisa	20110605104441 05 Jun 2011
Submission by Stephen GOULD Mon 06 Jun 2011 Recipient: 61AEAfb1 REF:AACEHLF1 Y/R: PCHER Feedback TO:The Hon Nicola ROXON E: Nicola.Roxon.MP@aph.gov.au THE MINISTER FOR HEALTH & AGING F: {61}(2)6273-4146 ... View full submission by Stephen GOULD	20110607164350 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Cathy As a practice nurse, I can see the benefit of an integration of one's personal health file that can be easily access with secured personal control to gain better understanding to one's health. for o... View full submission by Cathy	20110607165319 07 Jun 2011
Submission by Ly To Whom it may concern, Can I please ask who will check the accuracy of information on each individual's eRecord? Thank you. View full submission by Ly	20110531143353 31 May 2011
Submission by Pam I can't wait for the PCEHR...but what happened to the KISS principle? This has been made overly complex!! it also appears that a key goal of reducing 'fragmentation' of information will not be addr... View full submission by Pam	20110531155939 31 May 2011
Submission by Sanjeev Such a system relies heavily on the interpretation and follow-up action by the individual client, for its success. More efforts on public training and education should be important. View full submission by Sanjeev	20110528202237 28 May 2011
Submission by Mark Van Zuylekom From an overall perspective the documents provides a reasonable overview of the what, why, when and how. My specific comments are as follows: • According to Section 2.8.1 the PCEHR will... View full submission by Mark Van Zuylekom	20110527101524 27 May 2011
Submission by John Thanks for the warning. It's a shame it's come to this, we really should be able to trust our doctors more than this. :/ View full submission by John	20110525045303 25 May 2011
Submission by Christopher The paragraph below from page 6 of the The PCEHR Consumer Booklet is absolute bureaucrat-babble. What are the governance arrangements? Can I control what shows? What if I have seen a doctor who writes... View full submission by Christopher	20110524224900 24 May 2011
Submission by Henry I admitted it is a great system and it will be great for me as a medical practitioner. But, How huge the system would be ? I m not sure if this has been researched and tested ? How much cost would... View full submission by Henry	20110522194921 22 May 2011
Submission by Evan The PCEHR system could be of great benefit to individuals and medical practitioners by having all the person's medical history in one place. It would possibly aid diagnosis of illness from reference t... View full submission by Evan	20110519152559 19 May 2011
Submission by Stephen Langford I strongly support the concept of enabling my GP (and others whom I consent to do so) to see accurate information on recent x-rays, blood tests, prescriptions (all of which have been subsidized by Gov... View full submission by Stephen Langford	20110519141412 19 May 2011
Submission by Graham My worry with the push towards centralised medical records is that some patients may keep things to themselves. If a rape victim knew that her rape would be recorded in an e-health record which would ... View full submission by Graham	20110516020323 16 May 2011
Submission by Michael I believe this will be a great system. I think one your biggest challenges will be related to the weakest link in the security, the end user e.g a local Doctor's Surgery who is using windows 98 an... View full submission by Michael	20110515140442 15 May 2011
Submission by Sonya Stacey Medicines information should also be able to be input from discharge medication records prepared by hospital pharmacies. These tend to be the most accurate of medication records as it includes not on... View full submission by Sonya Stacey	20110513100709 13 May 2011
Submission by Dr Cameron Martin Dear Sir / Madam, I provide comment on three aspects of the PCEHR: 1. General Practioners are the only appropriate “nominated provider” for curating the PCEHR. - they are the only craft grou... View full submission by Dr Cameron Martin	20110513065110 13 May 2011
Submission by Diane I think it needs to be emphasised that this must, must, must, must, must be in the full control of the patient at every step, or else patients will withhold information from their doctors. There are a... View full submission by Diane	20110513023951 13 May 2011
Submission by Alison I can see problems with some groups who could have access to the PCEHR, including alternative practitioners (where medicare schedule benefits are not available), and I question the ability of individu... View full submission by Alison	20110512160910 12 May 2011
Submission by Kirk Get on with this. I spent 6 years in primary health sector at PCP level and we implemenetd rudimentary systems Infoxchange etc. Lets get the big picture going. Consumer controlled - must be able to... View full submission by Kirk	20110506115507 06 May 2011
Submission by Lee Excellent idea, and something I have thought is needed for a long time. Good luck. View full submission by Lee	20110506132634 06 May 2011
Submission by Susan I believe this will be important and allow various members of the health care team to have access to accurate medical history information. View full submission by Susan	20110507111931 07 May 2011
Submission by Philip McGinnes I welcome the efforts being made to bring this service to life. I would be more confident going to a health professional if all my medical details were available for my visit. What a great concept!... View full submission by Philip McGinnes	20110507133725 07 May 2011
Submission by John Will records be maintained only for day forward events or will records incorporate past history? If it will include past history how far back? and how will paper based records be managed? View full submission by John	20110509144945 09 May 2011
Submission by John Given life insurance companies require medical history will I be able to grant access to them, or my financial advisor, to obtain my medical history as part of the insurance process? If not, how much... View full submission by John	20110509145200 09 May 2011
Submission by Margi I am sincerely concerned about the Australian Government's abilty to ensure that the Privacy and Security of the confidential information held in PCEHR's. The Government has shown repeatedly its i... View full submission by Margi	20110412101322 12 Apr 2011
Submission by Stephen Cameron Reviewing content for integration of provider solutions View full submission by Stephen Cameron	20110412143627 12 Apr 2011
Submission by Glenn Rosendahl I have not seen any comment or discussion as to how clinical information about persons doctors consider to be 'drug addicts' will be dealt with. 1. The patient will consider that information that ide... View full submission by Glenn Rosendahl	20110412145541 12 Apr 2011
Submission by Gabriel James As a junior doctor representing their IT interests I can say that an easily accessible e-record would be of geat benefit in enhancing patient care in hospitals. Personally I beleive a patient control... View full submission by Gabriel James	20110412154601 12 Apr 2011
Submission by Liliana Strongly support the concept. View full submission by Liliana	20110412165806 12 Apr 2011
Submission by Michelle Please take the time to get this right. Listen to the Health practioners; GP's especially. They are at the coal face of health care within the community. View full submission by Michelle	20110412170735 12 Apr 2011
Submission by Drew Would be improved if dental treatment is included too. Could contraindicated medications be automatically listed from prescription details? Would greatly benefit psychiatric, HAART and complex car... View full submission by Drew	20110413154757 13 Apr 2011
Submission by Martin Budden There is a reasonable chance that at some point in the future PCEHR may be linked to other data systems (e.g. Centrelink, Medicare, national identity cards, banking etc) regardless of whether or not t... View full submission by Martin Budden	20110414135515 14 Apr 2011
Submission by Mark I support the concept of e-health and shared records but would not disclose my mild mental health history. I accept any possible consequences of this, but feel my own privacy and the community/gp stig... View full submission by Mark	20110414142252 14 Apr 2011
Submission by Lael Ridgway It's a shame that child health is not one of your categories in the stakeholder group. The sector doesn't really fit under 'aged and community care' as its focus is on wellness rather than illness. ... View full submission by Lael Ridgway	20110414161424 14 Apr 2011
Submission by Ivor Morgan Sign me up ASAP View full submission by Ivor Morgan	20110416150451 16 Apr 2011
Submission by Christine Harding I have grave concerns about medical practitioners/hospital residents detailing all information relating to their patient's health in their medical records. As many doctors are pressured for time sev... View full submission by Christine Harding	20110417160125 17 Apr 2011
Submission by Michael Bishop As a manager of Allied Health Professional Services, I am very excited by the opportunities being created in a national PCEHR, but there are issues: the one I am most passionate about is that the PCHE... View full submission by Michael Bishop	20110419081319 19 Apr 2011
Submission by Kim Re: 3.2.9 Deceased individuals, I note that the PCEHR closes when someone dies. However, information may be useful for other family members, particularly for genetics, cancer diagnoses etc. Is it po... View full submission by Kim	20110429142314 29 Apr 2011
Submission by Dr Philip Dawson I am concerned that a useable system is introduced. The Mediconnect, then Health connect failed because it wasnt easily useable. Currently private general practice, radiology and pathology communicate... View full submission by Dr Philip Dawson	20110415182353 15 Apr 2011

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