Successful linking of patient records between hospital services and general practice to facilitate integrated care in a hospital and health service in south-east Queensland
Author(s)
Connor, Martin
Day, Gary E
Meston, Dean
Year published
2016
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This brief paper describes a recent exercise undertaken within a hospital and health service in south-east Queensland to attempt to link patient records between general practice and hospital services. It describes the technical and governance processes undertaken to achieve this link and the challenges experienced to date in linking the two data sources.This brief paper describes a recent exercise undertaken within a hospital and health service in south-east Queensland to attempt to link patient records between general practice and hospital services. It describes the technical and governance processes undertaken to achieve this link and the challenges experienced to date in linking the two data sources.
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Journal Title
Australian Health Review
Volume
40
Issue
1
Subject
Health services and systems not elsewhere classified
Public health not elsewhere classified