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What are the 11 principles that underpin all eHealth activities in NSW health?

What are the 11 principles that underpin all eHealth activities in NSW health?

To create the right environment in NSW, the Strategy identifies 11 principles that must underpin all eHealth activities, including Patient Centred Approach, Clinical Engagement, Robust Governance & Investment Management, Strategic Commissioning & Procurement, Delivery through Partnerships, Usable & Safe Systems.

What are the main services that NSW Health provides?

New South Wales Health also comprises a number of state-wide or specialist health services:

  • NSW Ambulance.
  • Health Infrastructure.
  • HealthShare NSW.
  • NSW Health Pathology.
  • eHealth NSW.
  • Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network.
  • The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network.
  • Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI)

What does the NSW Ministry of Health do?

We work to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of NSW, and monitor the performance of health service organisations in NSW.

What are the pillars of NSW Health?

1.2 POLICY CONTEXT OF THE GOVERNANCE REVIEW These policies are underpinned by the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment that will shape the health system for the future.

What is telehealth in NSW?

Telehealth is the delivery of healthcare at a distance using information communications technology (ICT). This gives patients the option to access and manage their healthcare virtually. reduces patient travel, parking and accommodation costs.

What is E Health Australia?

The Australian Government’s personally controlled electronic health (eHealth) record system was launched on 1 July 2012. People can now register for an eHealth record – a secure electronic summary of your important health information.

What is the biggest hospital in NSW?

Liverpool Hospital
Liverpool Hospital is located in the south-western suburbs of Liverpool, New South Wales and is 45 minutes away from the Sydney CBD. It is the largest hospital in New South Wales and one of the leading trauma centres in Australia.

What are the stay at home rules for NSW?

In stay at home areas, a person must wear a mask at all times when outdoors (excluding when at home). A person can also only enter Greater Sydney (which includes the Blue Mountains and Wollongong) from outside of Greater Sydney with a reasonable excuse.

Who is the boss of NSW Health?

Elizabeth Koff
Incumbent. Elizabeth Koff The Secretary of New South Wales (NSW) Health is the executive director of the NSW Ministry of Health. The Secretary oversees the day-to-day operation of the Ministry and directly reports to the Minister for Health.

What does NSW Health stand for?

New South Wales Ministry of Health
The New South Wales Ministry of Health, branded NSW Health, is a ministerial department of the New South Wales Government.

Where can I find the NSW Health Manual?

A register of amendments accompanies the electronic version of each manual. If you’re looking for information on a specific topic, see the A-Z Index of topics and related manuals. See enquiries for details of who to contact regarding content and distribution for each manual.

Where can I find the NSW policy and Procedure Manual?

A register of amendments accompanies the electronic version of each manual. If you’re looking for information on a specific topic, see the A-Z Index of topics and related manuals.

Who is responsible for Infection Prevention in NSW?

This Policy outlines the minimum infection prevention and control requirements for IVADs for NSW Health Organisations (HOs). It has been developed for clinicians who insert, use/manage and remove devices and for persons responsible for surveillance and control of infections in hospital, outpatient, and home healthcare settings.

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