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CMIO pushes frontiers of digital health

The role of chief medical information officer (CMIO) s is a relatively new job in the healthcare industry, although one that is becoming increasingly important since the acceleration of government efforts to establish a national record-keeping system for health records. To understand where the role fits in the eHealth landscape, IDM spoke with Dr Ronnie Ptasznik, appointed  CMIO at Victoria's Monash Health in 2015. in addition to his duties as CMIO and an Associate Professor at Monash University, Dr Ptasznik maintains a senior clinical role as Deputy Director of Monash Health Diagnostic Imaging over its five campuses.

Diagnosis positive for automated medical analysis

Software startup Enlitic says a new alliance with Australian radiology provider Capitol Health will allow its machine learning technology to transform medical diagnostics.

Document retention and destruction in Australia

The new year is fast approaching and it seems timely to remind you of legislation that goes along with a ‘cleaning out’ of the archives. Before you press delete or shred that document, be sure to exercise diligence in complying with document and record retention requirements. Non-compliance can result in economic loss or even strict criminal liability for individuals and organisations.

Mumba Cloud gets down to business with Enterprise Social Hub

The Happy Accident, which is often cited as a principal ROI of enterprise social networks, refers to the chance discovery of the right person or the right piece of enterprise knowledge to solve a business or process challenge. For instance,  Bruce in Melbourne, dealing with a corporate crisis,  fires off an anxious  Yammer/Jive/Tibbr post at 6.00pm in the evening Sydney time, before heading off to a nervous sleep. Meanwhile, as Bruce slumbers fitfully, at 3.00am the following morning Colleen logs in from Dublin and comes across the post and immediately fires back with the critical data. Bruce did not know Colleen was the one to turn to, nor even how to find here, it was all a Happy Accident. Enterprise Social wins again!

Organisations lack Insight into legacy data: Survey

Do you know where your backups are? If not you have company. A global survey of 720 IT administrators by data recovery expert Kroll Ontrack found 30 percent of respondents do not have clear insight into what specific information is stored within their tape archives.

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