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PCEHR
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• Person• Holding/owning their file• Medical information• “e” for electronic• Lock (security)
The right information
for the right person
at the right time and place
Lots of things are happening in eHealth at the moment…
Discharge summaries
Electronic health records
Secure messaging
Healthcare identifiers
eReferrals
National health provider
directory
Data quality
ePrescribing
Telehealth
2 key national initiatives
Healthcare
Identifiers (now)
PCEHR
(July 2012)
Healthcare Identifiers (3)
Individuals Health Providers
Health Organisations
Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record (PCEHR)
Name/address/DOB Discharge summaries
Identifier Allergies
Health summary Medications
Results Immunisations
Health diary
PCEHR System
2 lead organisations
12 eHealth sites in Australia
3 eHealth sites in Queensland
• Metro North Brisbane Medicare Local
• Brisbane South/Ipswich Divisions
• Mater Hospital - SEA-GP, SPHN, Brisbane South
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All of the eHealth sites are trialing processes such as consent models and matching identifiers with people.
The lessons learnt will inform the national roll-out.
Target groups that will benefit most from a PCEHR include:•mothers and newborns•aged care•people with chronic conditions•palliative care•Indigenous populations.
12 eHealth sites in Australia
4 partners
IT Infrastructure
Quality AssuranceBenefits & Evaluation
Change & Adoption
Program integration
What role can program coordinators play in delivering messages about the PCEHR?
•eHealth team can provide a brief presentation at GPQ program workshops in 2011 – awareness raising•eHealth team can provide a more detailed presentation at GPQ program workshops in 2012 – change & adoption•Resources available at your workshops•Articles in your newsletters•Topic in your teleconferences•Links from your webpages•Updates from eHealth team at your team meetings
Key messages
• The PCEHR is coming! Lots to do in less than 12 months• Foundations like Identifiers are needed first• The PCEHR will impact on all program areas• Awareness raising is critical over the next 12 months• The quality of the data is more important than ever• Change & adoption is our key role – more details soon• New solutions need to integrate with the PCEHR• The PCEHR will be one of the biggest changes to health
care that Australia has ever seen• It will take years for the PCEHR system to be fully
populated and fully utilised• The PCEHR will result in safer and better quality care for
patients if utilised effectively
Any questions?
David Millichap
Senior Program Leader – eHealth
07 3105 8300
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