Closed: 11 January 2017
The Australian Digital Health Agency (the Agency) has recently released the National Digital Health Strategy Consultation. The findings from this consultation will be used by the Agency to identify new ways to deliver more effective and efficient health and care, and guide the development of a national digital health strategy for delivery to Government in 2017.
The RACGP is seeking your feedback on the discussion paper Your health. Your say. Shaping the future of health and care together to inform our response to the consultation.
The RACGP is also seeking feedback on the questions in the Agency’s survey:
- What aspects of healthcare currently work well from your perspective?
- What aspects of healthcare need improvement?
- For the aspects of healthcare that you consider need improvement, what do you think are the barriers to improving performance in this area?
- What does 'being in control of your healthcare' mean to you?
- To what extent do you agree with the following statement:
- Digital technology will transform and improve healthcare outcomes for Australia
- Strongly Agree
- Agree
- Indifferent
- Disagree
- Strongly Disagree
- How would you like to see digital technologies change peoples’ experiences of managing their health, and the way they interact with the healthcare system?
- What gets in the way of health professionals being able to connect, communicate and coordinate with the right people?
- What do health professionals need to be able to effectively connect, communicate and coordinate with the right people?
- How could data and technology be better used to improve health and wellbeing?
- What are the barriers or obstacles to innovation in health and care?
- What opportunities would you prioritise in respect to innovation in health and care?
- What should be the immediate priority initiative for the My Health Record to ensure it delivers real value for clinicians and the public?