Using data to drive financial and operational improvement in health

Creating a clinically-safe connected health ecosystem

Digital connectivity and information sharing across care settings is key to enhancing the patient and clinician experience and delivering better care outcomes, and clinical safety needs to be central to the technology that enables this. In this eHealth Insights episode you can hear from Telstra Health’s Chief Health Officer, Dr Monica Trujillo, and Chief Technology Officer, Farhoud Salimi, discuss why we need a clinically-safe connected health ecosystem and the innovations that are helping to create this. To find out more about Telstra Health simply go to: telstrahealth.com [http://telstrahealth.com/]. Tune in to the eHealth Insights podcast stay up to date with the latest eHealth insights and news from the Telstra Health team. Telstra Health acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

Using data to drive financial and operational improvement in health

In the latest eHealth Insights podcast episode, Telstra Health’s General Manager of Advisory Services, Elizabeth Willmott, and Director – Financial Improvement Advisory, Advisory Services, Stephen Cole, discuss the important role data can play in driving financial and operational improvement in the health and care sector, particularly when we consider the increasing pressures that are currently driving healthcare organisations. The pair explore the growing significance of financial and operational performance in healthcare organisations and how data can support these organisations on both a day-to-day and long-term basis.

What can help GPs and practice staff navigate this particularly challenging period?

What can really help GPs and practice staff navigating this particularly challenging period is access to good software, technology and tools to support clinical decisions, improve efficiency and workflow. Join Louise Ryves, MedicalDirector’s General Manager Ecosystems and Head of MedicalDirector Matt Bardsley as they discuss the acceleration of cloud in primary care, the growing MedicalDirector ecosystem and data security as MedicalDirector celebrates its 30th birthday.

Telstra Health and MedicalDirector integration one year on with Elizabeth Koff AM and Matt Bardsley

Our very first episode of the eHealth Insights podcast is brought to you as we celebrate the one-year anniversary of Telstra Health acquiring leading clinical and practice management software company MedicalDirector. Telstra Health Managing Director Elizabeth Koff AM sits down with Director UK/Australia Partnership and Head of MedicalDirector Matt Bardsley to discuss how the businesses are stronger together, opportunities harnessed through integration and how customers remain at the heart. You can also learn about MedicalDirector’s expansion into the UK market and further integrations on the horizon.