Health Information & Technology
Program Manager: Dr Adam Hodgkins
Program Co-ordinator: Teresa Masterson
Description
The Health Information and Technology Program assists to improve the management of information in general practice to optimise clinical, patient and practice outcomes.
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Practice Support
Assistance with the advancement of information management and technology within general practice.
Guidance on computer security strategies for general practice.
Regional Health Service Database
The Division maintains a regional health related service directory. The directory is available to GPs to support general practice in the care and management of their patients. It is available in various formats, including access via this website.
GP, Practice Staff and Practice Nurse IM/IT Training
Through a program of formal and informal education, the program promotes the benefits of IM/IT systems to GPs, practice staff and Practice Nurses.
Argus Affinity
The Shoalhaven Division of General Practice is an Argus Affinity Division. Argus Affinity is a program that supports Divisions of General Practice to build secure electronic clinical messaging connectivity within its region, utilising the Argus software.
More than 90% of general practitioners in the Shoalhaven have Argus installed.
To find out more about Argus or to get started with Argus, visit ArgusConnect or contact [teresa at sdgp dot org dot au] at the Division.
Feedback
To improve the Health Information and Technology Program we would like your feedback on past, current and any future activities that you would find beneficial for you in your practice. Please feel free to provide this feedback by phone, fax or email SDGP at [sdgp at sdgp dot org dot au]