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Rush to deliver e-health eating $1m a day

Tuesday, 17 January 2012   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Sam Bruinewoud
(from The Australian)

THE Gillard government is "burning $1 million a day" to deliver its personally controlled electronic health record system on time and is sending coding work to India in the process.

The National E-Health Transition Authority head of PCEHR implementation, Andrew Howard, said the Accenture consortium was "on track" to deliver a key part of the program's national infrastructure by February 1.

That should set the scene for delivery of an operational system by the July 1 deadline, he said.

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