This Seems Like A Big, And Rather Slow Win, Until You Review The Fine Print! There is Still A Way To Go!

This appeared last week:Health ends limbo over Telstra's $220m national cancer registerBy Justin Hendry on Mar 6, 2019 7:02AM Go-live for last major component planned for November.The protracted period of uncertainty over the replacement of Australia ’s outdated bowel cancer screening register has finally been lifted, after the Department of Health issued a firm go-live date for the second-half of its troubled national cancer register being built by Telstra.The major component of the $220 million single national record for the screening of cer vical and bowel cancers has been languishing without a go-live for the last two years, after a complex data migration process stalled the original launch date.The register was first intended to be ready in time to support both the national bowel and cervical cancer screening programs in March and Ma rch 2017.Two years on and only the cervical cancer component of the register – which went live in December 2017, nine months later than originally... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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