In December last year we were told: http://aushealthit.blogspot.com/2007_12_01_archive.html NEHTA HERALDS E-HEALTH MILESTONES and announces its action plan for adoption success 17 December 2007 Australia's e-health reform agenda took a forward step today with the release of an action plan by the National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA). The Board of NEHTA also endorsed a business case for developing a national platform for personal electronic health records to be put to the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) early next year. The NEHTA action plan outlines key areas for ensuring the successful adoption of measures to improve the electronic communication of critical health information. "After working to build foundations for electronic health since the organisation was established in 2005, we are now in a position to begin to deliver some concrete applications of our work," NEHTA's Chair Dr Tony Sherbon said. "The new Federal Government has signaled health reform...
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