HealthOne electronic health system offers better patient outcomes
02 August, 2017New Zealand's electronic health records system has been expanded, enabling most South Island patient records to be accessed on the same system.
My Health Record pilot for emergency rooms
02 August, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian Digital Health Agency has launched a two-year pilot that will see emergency department clinicians provided with valuable initial health information on patients via the My Health Record system.
DTA to place 250 digital staff in govt agencies
02 August, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Digital Transformation Agency will place 250 entry-level digital staff in government agencies as part of its 2018 ICT Entry-Level apprenticeship and cadetship programs.
DHA and Pharmacy Guild promote 'digital health'
26 July, 2017The Australian Digital Health Agency and Pharmacy Guild are joining forces to help community pharmacies become leaders in digital health.
PM&C develops digital briefing system
26 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAn app originally developed to digitalise the delivery of Incoming Government Briefs has been expanded as an everyday tool for providing briefings to the Prime Minister.
Smart cities body releases guideline
26 July, 2017A gathering of smart cities leaders in Sydney today saw the release of a guideline to help drive greater opportunities for smart cities investment.
Queensland gov goes digital
21 July, 2017The Queensland government will automate routine department transactions and implement uniform business systems as part of its digital transformation.
Canberra releases Cities Performance Framework interim report
20 July, 2017A project designed to support a collaborative and evidence-based approach across governments has been launched by Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital Transformation Angus Taylor.
Civica helps LMCC in smart city quest
19 July, 2017Lake Macquarie City Council (LMCC) and Civica have partnered up to streamline business processes and improve customer experience.
Health system to finally ditch faxes
18 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFax machines are on their way out, under a to-be-developed nationwide system for healthcare providers to securely communicate with each other electronically.
Vic govt learns from Estonia on DX
17 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingVictoria's special minister for state, Gavin Jennings, has visited Estonia to explore how its rapid digital transformation can be applied to the state's own digital government initiatives.
Councils pressed to transform despite limited resources
10 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralia's local councils are under mounting pressure to pursue digital transformation to improve service delivery, despite struggling with limited resources.
Transport for NSW using Pega to lift CX
05 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTransport for NSW has implemented Pegasystems' Pega Platform to automate processes for its School Student Transportation Scheme and is now extending the platform to other schemes.
NSW announces open data Budget
03 July, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingKey financial information for NSW's latest Budget is online as open data, with plans to launch a portal for accessing state government open data later this year.
NSW is only state to be digital government ready
30 June, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNSW alone among state and territory governments as well as the federal government can be considered digital government ready, research firm Intermedium said in a new report.
