It Looks Like South Australia ’s EPAS Is To Be Paused For Review. What Comes Next?

As we learnt before the SA election the new Liberal Government has promised to pause EPAS for review.Adelaide Monday March 26, 2018 Looming EPAS expansion threatens Libs' election promiseThe Marshall Government may struggle to meet its election promise to immediately pause the rollout of controversial electronic health records system EPAS, with its expansion at the Royal Adelaide Hospital looming within weeks.Bension Siebert @Bension1 Stephen Marshall told an election forum late last year that the Liberal Party would “immediately” pause and review the rollout of the Enterprise Patient Administration System if it won government.The Royal Adelaide Hospital opened in September last year, featuring a partial version of EPAS that provides administrative support but lacks key clinical functions, carried out instea d using alternative systems, including paper records.InDaily understands the installation of a fully-fledged version of EPAS at the state’s flagship hospital is due to begin on or... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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