“The Federal Government has released a draft concept of operations document regarding the use of personally controlled electronic health records (PCEHR) in Australia, which are being touted as a cornerstone of national e-health programs that could revolutionise the way aged care is provided.
The Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, has said that the PCEHR initiative means “patients will no longer have to remember every immunisation, every medical test, every prescription as they move from doctor to doctor”.”
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Aged Care Insite, May/June 2011
