Publications
National Product Catalogue – Case Study
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Created on Tuesday, 23 October 2012
The National Product Catalogue was developed in 2006 by the National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) (in consultation with Australian Federal Health Departments) as the single source of master data for Australian healthcare organisations, when purchasing medicines, medical devices and medical consumables.
Clinical Terminology Factsheet
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Created on Wednesday, 27 June 2012
Healthcare providers around the world use specialised vocabulary to describe diseases, clinical procedures, findings, treatments and medicines.
ePrescriptions Factsheet
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Created on Thursday, 21 June 2012
ePrescriptions mean no more illegible handwritten prescriptions, faster dispensing with fewer transcribing/dispensing errors, secure prescriptions sent to the right people with less lost/misplaced prescriptions, and fewer faxes or pharmacy call backs to doctors.
eReferral Factsheet
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Created on Thursday, 21 June 2012
When coordinating the care of their patients, general practitioners (GPs) may have to refer to specialists for further diagnosis or treatment.To facilitate this process, all relevant patient information has to be captured in a referral letter and shared with...
National Product Catalogue Factsheet
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Created on Thursday, 21 June 2012
To achieve supply chain efficiency, healthcare purchasers need access to accurate product information, along with the means to order products through a well organised, standardised procurement process.
