E-Health to Cut Costs and Save Lives

A first-rate e-Health records system saves lives, provides better patient care and saves money according to one of Europe’s most influential e-Health ICT executives. The Vice President of CSC’s Healthcare Practice for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Dr Harald Deutsch has analysed the Australian federal government’s e-Health reform initiatives.  The health industry still remains largely based on pen and paper for patient records. By converting to electronic records care providers will be able to make the best possible diagnosis and treatment decisions when they have access to data from all sources, and save money at the same time.

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