Queensland eHealth chief executive Dr Richard Ashby has resigned following allegations of an undeclared relationship involving an individual linked to the replacement of the state’s Patient Administration System (PAS).
A surprising 90 per cent of all industries experience breaches leading to stolen medical records, proving patient data theft is an issue that stems beyond the health sector, a new report said.
Ambulance Victoria is working with software company, Readify, to develop technology that helps treat people who are critically ill.
It was a bad idea from the start, but even as bad ideas go, this one went horribly wrong.
Obama's appointment of Vivek Kundra marks an important first step for rectifying the nation's concerns about IT.
President Obama has made the widespread deployment of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) a priority in his latest stimulus plan. Feisal Nanji, Executive Director at Techumen, gives an overview of the security challenges this ambitious plan poses.