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New report oversimplifies the work GPs actually do: RACGP President

New report oversimplifies the work GPs actually do: RACGP President

Dr Harry Nespolon criticised a report stating the top reasons for visiting a GP are to access a prescription, review or follow-up, and upper respiratory tract infections.


GPs call for higher quality discharge summaries

GPs call for higher quality discharge summaries

Frustrated GPs want a major improvement to the quality and timeliness of hospital discharge summaries.


RACGP welcomes stronger My Health Record privacy protection for teenagers

RACGP welcomes stronger My Health Record privacy protection for teenagers

Increased privacy provisions for My Health Record passed by Federal Parliament last week are exactly what Australia’s GPs have been calling for.


Private health service providers responsible for the most data breaches

Private health service providers responsible for the most data breaches

Findings from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner show private health providers are again responsible for the most data breaches of all sectors.


Teens’ privacy to be protected by MHR amendment

Teens’ privacy to be protected by MHR amendment

The Federal Government has listened to the RACGP’s concerns about teen privacy and My Health Record, eHealth expert Dr Nathan Pinskier tells newsGP.


MHR privacy to be further strengthened to prevent abuse of system

MHR privacy to be further strengthened to prevent abuse of system

Greg Hunt has announced legislative changes to the safety and privacy provisions of My Health Record.


RACGP releases new guide to improving the quality of health records

RACGP releases new guide to improving the quality of health records

High-quality clinical data has a raft of benefits, from decision-making to medico-legal protection, according to Dr Rob Hosking.


Privacy and the National Cancer Screening Register

Privacy and the National Cancer Screening Register

The coming screening register raises some important questions regarding issues of patient privacy.


Committee recommends better teen privacy for MHR following calls by RACGP

Committee recommends better teen privacy for MHR following calls by RACGP

The Senate committee investigating My Health Record has recommended greater privacy protection for teenagers aged between 14 and 17.


Improving data quality can lead to better health outcomes: RACGP expert

Improving data quality can lead to better health outcomes: RACGP expert

Speaking ahead of this week’s RACGP eHealth Forum 2018, Dr Rob Hosking has called for a greater focus on improving the quality of patient data in general practice.


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