If, like us, you had a problem adding a service when using the NHSD’s management interface, please note that the problem is the word wrap of the field above. This is not working so the information is stretching a long way across the screen. This affects the placement of the Add Service button. If you … Continue reading
Please note that you will be receiving some emails over the next few days with your access details to the National Health Services Directory. The emails will contain more information about the directory, how to access it, and some dates for training around using the directory’s back end. In summary, this is the outcome from … Continue reading
Some information around secure messaging and directories: Please note that although the long term plan is to consolidate the information held in the two sources below, currently and for the immediate foreseeable future, both directories need to be kept updated. The table below simplifies and summarises key information about the two directories. We will forward … Continue reading
We will have walked most SA ACCHSs through this already, but here is AHCSA’s eHealth checklist to going live with the PCEHR at your health service. E-Health Checklist SA ACCHSS Continue reading
Melissa Ros and Renate Millonig have created a simplified: ‘How to Activate Your PCEHR’ and ‘Inside the eHealth Record’ for consumers. This A4 resource clearly outlines the complex steps to take to activate a record – not an easy feat for some – as well as showing what a record looks like inside – without too … Continue reading
The Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record System is undertaking essential maintenance from 8pm Saturday 2nd November to 9:30am Sunday 3rd November (AEDT). Adelaide is 30 minutes behind AEDT i.e. if it is 1547 AEDT it is 1517 in Adelaide. During this time, consumers will not be able to access the PCEHR system. Click this link … Continue reading
AHCSA have recently noted that at some sites there is an issue blocking access to the PCEHR. If you installed your organisation’s NASH certificate on Communicare v12.5 and have since upgraded to a latter version of Communicare, your NASH certificate may have been scrubbed out of the appropriate place on the Communicare server. Please check … Continue reading
Today’s media release from the RACGP. 16 October 2013 Australia’s general practice (GP) leaders are calling on the Government to heed concerns raised by GPs regarding the significant clinical utility issues associated with the Personally Controlled eHealth Record (PCEHR) system and address them as an urgent priority. At a recent United General Practice Australia (UGPA) … Continue reading
The Health Consumers Alliance of SA has a consumer reference group which meets regularly to discuss matters around eHealth including, demonstrations. New members are always welcome. For more information please contact Stephanie Miller, Executive Director, HCA on telephone: 08 8231 4169 or email: sfmiller@hcasa.asn.au. Please click here to access information about this group, meeting dates, … Continue reading
A GP from the NT has developed an app that might make it easier for you to search for and store MBS item numbers that you commonly utilise. The idea is to make it easier for GPs to appropriately utilise MBS item numbers. You can also print out a cheat sheet of numbers. Please click … Continue reading
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