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Full article on The Conversation – blog mention on Australian Health Information Technology Article Alarm bells ringing over botched introduction of electronic health records The Federal Government is introducing a new system for electronically managing health information — and given its botched implementation so far failure is almost guaranteed. Called the PCEHR (personally controlled electronic [...]

Communicare Systems Pty Ltd and the University of Western Australia’s Centre for Software Practice are exploring the combination of their two leading health products, Communicare and MMEx to create a next generation health care platform.   UWA’s Associate Professor David Glance said a memorandum of understanding between the Centre and Communicare Systems would bring together [...]

It is not the software system necessarily but the change it brings about and users often resist change for the following reasons: [1] Fear – pure and simple – people live in fear. Living with ludicrous and unsustainable ways of doing things is far more acceptable than taking the first step to change. Corporations will usually [...]

Been ages since I posted here but today I made a simple control that i couldn’t find anywhere else (I didn’t spend ages searching or making this).  The control is an ASP.Net validator using a modulo operation for validating, it is server and client script capable. I needed this today because when ordering medications in [...]

So, the problem is how to sign a message using a personal certificate on Australia’s Medicare iKey in a browser and being able to verify the signature in a web app. Well, it is more complicated than that but this was the basic problem to start with. The signing part was relatively simple PKCS#11 using [...]