Bio

Dr David More is a Health IT Consultant and Blogger who is a critic of many of the efforts of Commonwealth and State Governments in the Health IT domain over the last twenty years. See his Health IT blog.

David More's contributions:

'A Health Policy for Australia': response #2

The second response to A Health Policy for Australia by David More highlights the promise and the possibilities of health information technology.

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• Reclaiming universal care

Identity Confusion — What You Need to Know

Dr David More discusses the viability of introducing a national identification card in Australia. Speaking first about the nature of identity and modes of identification, he considers the issues that need to be resolved if the Government decides to proceed with a national ID card scheme. More warns that such a move would be dangerously complex and expensive to introduce and maintain and that the benefits have yet to be explained

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• Democratic Renewal

Health Connect is dead - So now what?

David More explains how the HealthConnect project has unravelled over the past six months. Several developments signal the end of the project and the federal government's desire to pass responsibility to the states. Dr More calls for national leadership to develop a robust, new e-Health plan, taking into account the lessons learnt from the existing plan's failure. He argues that failure to do so will obstruct other goals in health

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HealthConnect - A Major Rethink Required?

David More on establishing a national IT database of patient records.

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