This Appeared With Great Fanfare Last Week! Is It Important? You Bet If You Care About Your Health Information Privacy.

This release appeared last week:Media release - New My Health Record guidelines launched for pharmacists11 April, 2018Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) launched new guidelines today for pharmacists to promote meaningful clinical use of the My Health Record system to enhance patient-centred care. The new guidelines will help increase the number of pharmacists using My Health Record, a digital system that enables healthcare providers to share secure health data and improve the safety and quality of patient care.My Health Record enables important health information including allergies, medical conditions, treatments, medicines, and scan reports to be accessed through one system. The benefits include reduced hospital admissions, reduced duplication of tests, better coordination of care for people with chronic and complex conditions, and better informed treatment decisions.PSA National President Dr Shane Jackson said that the guidelines will further enable the digital capability of... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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