“First the program is way behind time and over budget.
Second it seems that there has been pretty intense resistance to many clinical applications from the clinicians who are expected to use the software.
Third if the program is to continue as it is presently planned there are a few years to go before key clinical functionality will be universally available – and remember this was the key goal.
Fourth non HealthSMART initiatives like PACS have gone pretty well as have a range of administrative and basic operational systems.”
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David More, Australian Health Information Technology, 25 January 2011
