medicare

Inside the race to overhaul Medicare's payments system

Inside the race to overhaul Medicare's payments system

Back to the drawing board for Canberran IT dinosaur.
Paris Cowan Jul 26 2016 6:34AM Software
Turnbull backs down on Medicare payments system outsourcing

Turnbull backs down on Medicare payments system outsourcing

Huge legacy IT replacement back in govt hands.
Paris Cowan Jun 20 2016 11:21AM Strategy
Australia needs to link more healthcare data: MPs

Australia needs to link more healthcare data: MPs

Privacy law a stumbling block.
Allie Coyne May 5 2016 11:57AM Security
How the govt is using Medicare data to improve the health system

How the govt is using Medicare data to improve the health system

Health boss details “fascinating and disturbing insights”.
Paris Cowan Dec 4 2015 11:41AM Strategy
Health quietly passes Medicare payments sell-off deadline

Health quietly passes Medicare payments sell-off deadline

Department stays silent about offloading services.
Paris Cowan Nov 9 2015 6:30AM Software
Why the Govt shouldn’t outsource Medicare payments

Why the Govt shouldn’t outsource Medicare payments

[Blog Post] Don’t fragment the foundation.
David Havyatt Aug 13 2014 11:57AM Telco/ISP
Govt to offload processing of Medicare payments

Govt to offload processing of Medicare payments

Wants private sector to shoulder the IT burden.
Paris Cowan Aug 8 2014 5:40PM Software
Medicare shifts to Human Services IT

Medicare shifts to Human Services IT

Ends 12-year outsourcing deal with IBM.
Liz Tay Dec 19 2012 12:00PM Strategy
Human Services develops architectural roadmap

Human Services develops architectural roadmap

Creates roadmap as ICT integration project nears end.
John Hilvert Oct 31 2012 12:30PM Strategy
Medicare branches to drop cash for real-time transfers

Medicare branches to drop cash for real-time transfers

Deploys Credit EFTPOS from July.
Liz Tay May 2 2012 2:15PM Strategy
HICAPS bug hits health payment system

HICAPS bug hits health payment system

Reported to be leap year issue.
Ry Crozier Feb 29 2012 1:59PM Software
Human Services completes SAP integration

Human Services completes SAP integration

Large-scale project brings four agencies onto single platform.
Liz Tay Jan 25 2012 7:00AM Software
Human Services scores $580 million ICT revamp

Human Services scores $580 million ICT revamp

Budget 2011: Centrelink, Medicare land $373.6 million over four years to integrate ICT infrastructure.
John Hilvert May 10 2011 8:10PM Financial Services
Lawyer finds eHealth record loophole

Lawyer finds eHealth record loophole

Australians can choose to pay a premium for privacy.
Mahesh Sharma Jul 14 2010 3:20PM Security
Preview: Any IT dollars in a 'tough love' budget?

Preview: Any IT dollars in a 'tough love' budget?

We look at a few possibilities.
Brett Winterford May 11 2010 4:49PM Strategy
Centrelink, Medicare merge for budget hotline

Centrelink, Medicare merge for budget hotline

Single number for Human Services agencies during budget rush.
Brett Winterford May 11 2010 3:22PM Strategy
Govt seeks e-health reform feedback

Govt seeks e-health reform feedback

Arguments accepted until 5 March.
Liz Tay Mar 2 2010 4:21PM Strategy
e-Health bill introduced to parliament

e-Health bill introduced to parliament

Privacy Act to be amended.
Liz Tay Feb 12 2010 6:14AM Strategy
Wadeson to lead consolidated Human Services IT team

Wadeson to lead consolidated Human Services IT team

Centrelink CIO gets top job under Human Services shake-up.
Brett Winterford Dec 16 2009 4:24PM Strategy
Minister urges GPs to do more business online

Minister urges GPs to do more business online

Medical practices have been asked to lift their game when it comes to the electronic lodgement of patient claims with Medicare Australia, and warned to prepare to have more of their claims audited under new regulations.
Stuart Finlayson May 29 2009 4:06PM Strategy

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