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The Pulse+IT editorial column — a weekly read on what actually happened in Australasian digital health, and what it means.
Oracle's Cerner rebranding exercise gathers momentum
We’ve been watching the progress of the US Department of Veterans Affairs’ EHR modernisation project for quite a few years now, fascinated by what is a mammoth…
BlogEverything ageing is new again
The first sitting week of the new Australian parliament got off to a roaring start on Monday, with some very fresh faces looking very pleased with themselves and a…
BlogPulse+IT launches aged, community and disability care technology edition
Pulse+IT has today launched a new aged, community and disability care edition of its popular eNewsletters, featuring a weekly round-up of the latest health IT and…
BlogTelehealth tussle still a toss up but is all hell about to break loose in NSW?
The ongoing saga that is federally funded telehealth policy dominated the start of the week in Australian health IT, but at the end of it, we were hearing some pretty…
BlogSix reasons to be optimistic that IT can help aged care reform
It was a pretty good turnout at Sydney’s Rosehill Gardens Racecourse this week for the annual ITAC conference, which was heavy on policy discussions surrounding the…
BlogProgress on eReferrals, early stages for electronic DI requesting
The big news this week came out of the west, where WA Health has finally gone to tender for a new electronic referral solution to replace the SharePoint system it has…
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- Tasmania puts money where its mouth is
- Election 2022: sports rorts, car porks and many snouts in the trough
- Local IT firms step up for JP2060
- Health not buying MSIA’s eScript complaints
- This election, no one is mentioning the M word
- Pfizer’s play for ResApp a sign of the times
- 10-year primary care plan puts a lie to universal telehealth claims
- BAU budget sets the scene for an aged and health care election
- COVID-19 the acme of ‘there’s an app for that’
- Hills gives it another go at health
- Flood disaster should be where My Health Record shines
- Allscripts joins sales of the century
- Virtual is good, but we still hold a candle for face to face
- Changing of the guard at Telstra Health as digital health summit gets going
- RACGP view on telehealth is self-serving at best
- Paper route dropped in favour of eReferrals
- Remotely monitoring the Omicron wave
- “Permanent” telehealth just a laundry load of nonsense
- Heading into the holidays, health sector goes heavy on the hyperbole
- After a decade on FHIR, where are we at?
- Tech for COVID care in the community is there, but where is the money?
- HIE for Victoria as it moves on information sharing
- Hopes for secure messaging interoperability meet reality
- Telehealth’s primary care use case side-swiped by danger money
- FHIR storm still smoulders as connectathon looms
- Victoria’s bumpy path to a digital health roadmap
- FHIR storm erupts over scary vulnerabilities in third-party apps
- FHIR storm erupts over scary vulnerabilities in third-party apps
- My Health Record and the confessions of a doctor dodger
- MSIA on the warpath as Genie is let out of the bottle
- Australian digital health continues to reinvent the wheel
- Does NSW get a pass on vaccine passports?
- Official solutions a bit late to the vax party
- Vaccine passports on the near horizon as DIY booking sites ramp up
- Light shed on the black pen of doom
- 13 years later, we’re still thinking about tomorrow
- Movers and shakers in a time of crisis
- Telstra Health’s big MedicalDirector buy
- When government digital systems work, they can work well
- Yes Minister, your app is a dud
- Bubble bursts behind the ring of steel
- Pandemic ripe for surveying patient experience
- NSW Health’s vaccination booking system is broken
- Health IT still very much a WIP
- Shock! Practical solutions offered for long-term problems
- A RIVeR runs through it
- HotDoc hot to trot for Victoria
- Waikato’s woes continue into another week
- A tale of two technologies
- Opinion: Bridging the gap between eHealth vision and current realities