NEHTA Limited is a not-for-profit company established by the Australian, State and Territory governments to develop better ways of electronically collecting and securely exchanging health information.
Electronic health information (or e-health) systems that can securely and efficiently exchange data can significantly improve how important clinical and administrative information is communicated between healthcare professionals. As a result, e-health systems have the potential to unlock substantially greater quality, safety and efficiency benefits.
The benefits of e-health are clear
- Improving the quality of healthcare services
- Streamlining multi-disciplinary care management
- Improving clinical and administrative efficiency
- Maintaining high standards of patient privacy and information security
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