Electronic government information
Position paper
Australian government response to the independent review of health providers’ access to Medicare card numbers
The Australian government has released this response to the independent review, agreeing without qualification to thirteen recommendations and agreeing in-principle to the remaining recommendation. The response also acknowledges the excellent work of Professor Peter Shergold and the review panel.
Journal article
Spotlight on digital government information preservation: examining the context, outcomes, limitations, and successes of the DataRefuge movement
Ever thought about why it is vital that organisations like APO exist? This article examines digital government information preservation initiatives in the United States.
Article
The Cabinet Files show that we need to change the nature of record-keeping
Punishing the person or persons responsible for this week’s Cabinet Files leak does not address the underlying issue. The real problem is that the way governments and businesses keep records is broken.
Strategy
Secure cloud strategy
The Australian government has an ambitious agenda to transform its digital service delivery. Cloud offers reusable digital platforms at a lower cost, and shifts service delivery to a faster, more reliable digital channel. Cloud services have the opportunity to make government more responsive, convenient, available and user-focused.
Report
Administration of Medicare electronic claiming arrangements
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of Medicare electronic claiming arrangements, including an assessment of the extent to which claiming and processing efficiencies for the Government, health professionals and Medicare customers have been achieved.