Avant recognises the
benefits of e-health initiatives in a modern health system.
Avant supports
e-health initiatives that will:
- Help
overcome fragmentation of health information
- Improve the availability and quality of health
information
- Reduce the occurrence
of adverse medical events and the duplication of treatment
- Improve the coordination and quality of
healthcare provided to consumers by different health care providers1
Avant’s position:
Reference:
1.These are the objects contained in
section 3 Personally Controlled Electronic Health Records Act 2012 (Cth)
s.3
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