Weekly Australian Health IT Links – 17th July, 2017.

Here are a few I have come across the last week or so.Note: Each link is followed by a title and a few paragraphs. For the full article click on the link above title of the article. Note also that full access to some links may require site registration or subscription payment.General CommentA quiet week with the big news being the Government recognising it needs to make access to Medicare numbers more secure while not imposing too much red tape.Otherwise the ADHA has been out and about on disposing of faxes and so on. Time will tell how that goes.Enjoy the browse!-----https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jul/10/government-announces-medicare-security-review-after-darknet-sale-revealedGovernment announces Medicare security review after darknet sale revealed Former public service head Peter Shergold will lead the review into how 200,000 health professionals access MedicareIn 2016, the system allowing access to Medicare card details was accessed 3,929,685 times. Photograph:... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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