Less than 2% of the 971,000
people involved in the two trial
areas for the opt-out version of My
Health Record (MHR) have actually
chosen not to keep a digital record
of their health, according to a
report from Pulse+IT.
The two trial areas are Far North
Queensland and the NSW Blue
Mountains regions.
Uptake of the opt-in model across
Australia has been dismally low,
forcing the need to experiment
with the opt-out model in this pilot
program (PD 29 Oct 15).
Both the Guild and the PSA have
been suppportive of the scheme
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IN WESTERN Australia, Michael’s Chemist Group has started stocking therapeutic Nicotine Vaping Products (NVPs), pursuant to the Federal Government’s new vaping laws (PD 25 Mar).
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