[LINK] Building the Australian National Health Network

[Jan Whitaker]

At 02:27 PM 11/03/2010, David Boxall wrote:
>What chills me is the realisation that health records will inevitably be
>networked nationally and, eventually, internationally. Lives will depend
>on how well it's done. History gives no comfort.

If you want an education:
http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/committee/clac_ctte/healthcare_identifier/hearings/index.htm
Day one:
http://www.aph.gov.au/hansard/senate/commttee/S12875.pdf  - mostly 
the pro-stakeholders
and this for day two:
http://www.aph.gov.au/hansard/senate/commttee/S12876.pdf - mostly the skeptics

This is just about the new ID number. Yes, it's b-a-a-a-c-k.

Jan





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