Weekly Australian Health IT Links – 10rd December, 2018.

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 Comment-----A really interesting week with all sorts of issues in Qld Health, Encryption, Private Data Leakage and so it goes on. You could not make this stuff up. The implications are pretty big I reckon.-----http://medicalrepublic.com.au/just-private-health-data-anyway/181937 December 2018DHS allows police access to private health dataGovernment Medicolegal Posted by Felicity Nelson While public outrage over access to My Health Record (MHR) data has forced a legislative change in favour of greater privacy, the police have been quietly dipping into another honeypot of health data: PBS and MBS records.An investigation by The Medical Republic has revealed state, territory and federal police forces have...
This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.

Source: Australian Health Information Technology - December 10, 2018 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs