Mobile Phone Applications Could Help Revolutionise Health Care in Australia
30 November 2010. Accessing a patient’s record may be as easy as using a mobile phone application as the Government’s investment in e-Health revolutionises health care in Australia. A demonstration iPhone app has been developed to show how Doctors could access a patient’s record easily with e-Health records including x ray results and allergies, making diagnosis quicker and safer.
The Minister today opened the e-Health conference where over 400 clinicians, industry and consumer representatives gathered to help plan the next steps needed to make a national e-health system a reality.
The full media release is available here: http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ministers/publishing.nsf/Content/mr-yr10-nr-nr189.htm