Labor Seeks Senate Enquiry On The myHR
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CATHERINE KING MP
SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE
MEMBER FOR BALLARAT
JENNY MCALLISTER
SENATOR FOR NEW SOUTH WALES
CHAIR, SENATE FINANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFERENCES COMMITTEE LABOR TO LEAD SENATE INQUIRY INTO MY HEALTH RECORD
Labor will lead a comprehensive Senate inquiry into Malcolm Turnbull ’s My Health Record fiasco amid ongoing privacy and security concerns.
We remain deeply concerned that the Government’s bungled rollout of the My Health Record opt-out period has severely undermined public trust in this important reform.
Labor has long supported an electronic health record system. We believe it has the capacity to revolutionise health care delivery, but we also recognise it needs a high degree of public support in order to be successful.
While the Government has agreed to a number of changes demanded by Labor and doctors’ groups, including an extension of the o pt-out period...
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Source: Australian Health Information Technology - Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
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