Will be interesting if Telemedcare will be there.E-Health...

Will be interesting if Telemedcare will be there.

E-Health conference: Revolutionising Australia?s Health Care

28 October 2010. Australia?s leading health experts, consumer groups and information technology specialists will come together to discuss the technological revolution in the delivery of health care at an e-health conference to held in Melbourne on 30 November and 1 December 2010.

Minister for Health and Ageing Nicola Roxon said the e-health conference is an important opportunity for stakeholders to discuss how electronic health and telehealth will drive the delivery of health care into the future.
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?The Gillard Government is investing almost $470 million to introduce e-health across the health system ? including the introduction of personally controlled electronic health records to be rolled out from July 2012,? said Ms Roxon.
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The conference ? a landmark forum ? will provide an important opportunity for cross-sector collaboration and discussion around the design, implementation and vision for future capabilities of the system.?Representatives from governments, industry, private and public sector health care organisations, clinicians and consumer groups will discuss how this innovative system will work into the future.
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Both Minister Roxon and Senator Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, will speak at the event.
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The full media release is available here: http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ministers/publishing.nsf/Content/mr-yr10-nr-nr161.htm