6 September 2018 — Presentations and Speeches

Transcript: Risks of My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtu.be/M59yAJt_njM   In this webinar, we discuss among other topics the risks to privacy and security, the risk to community perceptions of the intersection between the health system and government, and what measures are in place to manage...

3 September 2018 — Presentations and Speeches

Transcript: Benefits of My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=xdOpbG8ZJo8. In this webinar, we discuss among other topics the benefits to the individual, the benefits to the health system, the barriers to realising benefits and what work is underway to measure...

3 September 2018 — Position Statements

Australian Consensus Framework for Ethical Collaboration in the Healthcare Sector

APEC

Since 2010, the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) has supported the development of statements articulating ethical principles for business and the healthcare sector in order to maximise the interests of patients and consumers, enhance access to safe and effective healthcare, and build...

23 August 2018 — Presentations and Speeches

Transcript: Overview of Digital Health and My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=jBHkHqlQvhI -  In this webinar, we discuss among other topics how My Health Record currently and could in the future interact with the rest of the Ausrtralian health system, the safety and quality impacts...

15 August 2018 — Fact Sheets

How committee secretariats can support consumer representatives

Consumers Health Forum

Committee secretariats can often enhance the contribution of a consumer representative on a particular committee by thinking through ways to support their involvement.

15 August 2018 — Fact Sheets

Guidelines for consumer representatives on conference organising committees

Consumers Health Forum
13 August 2018 — Fact Sheets

Confidentiality Guidelines

Consumers Health Forum

Consumer representatives are often concerned about how they can consult with other consumers – and be accountable to them – without infringing the confidentiality requirements of their committee. This fact sheet helps consumer representatives decide what is confidential. It is a guide only,...

9 August 2018 — Consumers Shaping Health

Consumers Shaping Health Vol 12 Issue 3 August 2018

Consumers Health Forum
8 August 2018 — Presentations and Speeches

Transcript: Privacy, Security and My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=5yhx4WZP6EM  In this webinar, we briefly cover My Health Record in general, then open a panel discussion that focussed on the privacy and security of the system, how legislation and policy affects it, and...

7 August 2018 — Submission

New Australian Government Data Sharing and Release Legislation: Response to issues paper

Consumers Health Forum

Our focus in this response is health data, as that is our area of expertise and interest. As recognised in the issues paper, health data is more sensitive than data about most other areas of a consumers’ lives, such as personal preference for transport to work or even more sensitive data like...

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