Archives 2003

December 2003
The Smart Health Approach goes live in Victoria, specifically managing Chronic Disease patients and events through the online sharing of electronic health records, view the Press Release here.

September 2003
Smart Health Solutions & AIMS / Conslidated Computer Services win the Asia Pacific Smart Card Forum annual Smart Card Industry Award in 2003 for their contribution to the Australian smart card industry, view the Press Release here.

August 2003
Smart Health Solutions is shortlisted in the Secrets for Australian IT Innovation Competition 2003 for their projects involving Electronic Health Records.

June 2003
Financial Review publishes article regarding the electronic transfer of X-rays and the potential benefits of such a move in relation to current paper-based systems of clinical data. Written by Mandy Bryan, view the article here.

May 2003
Press Release from National Office for the Information Economy (NOIE) regarding the implementation of the Smart Health Approach at Brisbane Waters Private Hospital. View the Case Study here.

April 2003
The Smart Health Approach V 3.0 goes live. The third major release of the leading shared Electronic Health Record solution goes live this month. This release has been under development for almost twelve months and incorporates significant new features including interfacing to doctors existing in practice systems, support for all diagnostic services, hospital admission and discharge formats and new Java based architecture . Future releases will provide HCP reporting, image hosting and retrieval and new doctor alert features.

February 2003
Telstra and Smart Health Solutions have signed an agreement to implement a unique Broadband service application that will allow medical images to be transmitted and securely hosted for authorised doctors to access on demand independent of physical location. This is an Australian first meeting privacy and security requirements and complies with the Commonwealth Government models for medical images. View the Press Release here.

Telstra and Smart Health have revamped their original Business Development Agreement and the parties have signed a preferred supplier agreement to work on shared Electronic Health Record Solutions across Australia. Telstra iTrust smart card and PKI technologies have been integrated into Smart Health products. Telstra and Smart Health are working on a number of different projects across Australia.

January 2003
Case Study now available online regarding the implementation and progress of the Smart Health Approach at Brisbane Waters Private Hospital. Created by CHIC and Smart Health, view the Case Study here.

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