eHealth and the Individual Electronic Health Record

8 Pages Posted: 16 Jul 2008

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Suzanne Webbey

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Date Written: July 7, 2008

Abstract

This paper will provide a brief overview of the development of ehealth in Australia with reference to international initiatives. It will particularly look at the individual health record and its place in the ehealth system. It will consider the evolution of medical records to something far beyond conventional paper records and consider some issues for regulation of ehealth in Australia.

Keywords: ehealth, Australia, electronic health record

JEL Classification: K32, K20

Suggested Citation

Webbey, Suzanne, eHealth and the Individual Electronic Health Record (July 7, 2008). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1160563 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1160563

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