The Divisions Network Information Management Support Program will provide national coordination and support of information management for the divisions network. 

ADGP has employed a Project Manager and will facilitate the employment through State Based Organisation of up to eleven Regional Health Information Management Officers to facilitate the Information Management Support Program. 

Outcomes and Objectives of the Program

The objective of the Information Management Support Program is to build the divisions network�s capacity in the area of information management by employing officers with skills and experience in information management to support the Divisions of General Practice.

The key outputs of the Divisions Network Information Management Support Program include:

• the employment of a Project Manager and up to eleven Regional Health Information Management Officers
• a series of operational plans, progress reports and associated documents detailing the work to be undertaken
• training programs and a range of training materials in information management for use by the divisions network.

The key outcome of the Divisions Network Information Management Support Program is improved information management practices in the divisions network, in particular in the quality of reporting of performance against National Performance Indicators for the National Quality and Performance System.

Progress to Date

The following Regional Health Information Management Officers (RHIMOs) have been employed by the State Based Organisation in their respective state/territory.

Name	State/ Territory
Peter Harrison	QLD
Dr Josie Di Donato	QLD
Danielle Niu	NSW
Patrick Taylor	NSW
Chris Hayward	VIC
Paul Giacometti	NT
Mark Evans	SA
Craig Szucs	WA
Richard Wylie	TAS
Catherine Pleteshner	ACT

Contact:

Jan McRobie

Project Manager, National eHealth

Australian Divisions of General Practice

Phone: 02 6228 0839

Fax: 02 6228 0899

Email: jmcrobie@adgp.com.au

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