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Clinical IT In Aged Care - Interim Report: July 2003

The Clinical IT in Aged Care project aims to identify and test clinical IT systems to investigate how they can support and improve the consistency of care standards and the effective delivery of quality care resulting in better health outcomes for residents in aged care homes.

This report is available for download in PDF format:

PDF printable version of the Interim Report (PDF 1481 KB)

This report details the outcomes of preliminary research undertaken during Phase 1 of the Clinical IT in Aged Care project, identifies additional research to be undertaken and recommends the commencement of the second phase of the project, a series of product trials that will run in parallel with continued research.

If you are unable to download the PDF file please send an email to: acc@health.gov.au for a copy to be sent to you.

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