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Queensland Health's history of software mishaps is proof of how hard e-health can be

  • Written by: Robert Merkel, Lecturer in Software Engineering, Monash University
Queensland Health's history of software mishaps is proof of how hard e-health can beQueensland Health's current electronic medical records system is what you could call a "monolithic" system, meaning it's an all-in-one system designed by one company. Such systems may not be the best option for the health sector's future. SHUTTERSTOCK

A directive ordering Queensland Health staff to avoid upgrades to the state’s hospital...

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Australia's drought relief package hits the political spot but misses the bigger point

  • Written by: Lin Crase, Professor of Economics and Head of School, University of South Australia

There are two basic components to the Morrison government’s latest A$1 billion package response to the drought affecting large parts eastern Australia. One part involves extra subsidies to farmers and farm-related business. The other involves measures to create or upgrade infrastructure in rural areas.

Unfortunately, most funds will be...

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Woke to the past, Shaun Prescott’s The Town moves beyond colonialism and then its protagonist

  • Written by: Bonny Cassidy, Lecturer in Creative Writing, RMIT University
Woke to the past, Shaun Prescott’s The Town moves beyond colonialism and then its protagonistIn The Town, inhabitants don't notice the place disappearing around them. Greg Brave/Shutterstock

Why do we tell stories, and how are they crafted? In this series, we unpick the work of the writer on both page and screen.

From Patrick White’s Voss to Tim Winton’s Breath, white, male Australian novelists have reproduced the hero character...

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Labor's election post-mortem warns against 'becoming a grievance-based organisation'

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Labor's election post-mortem warns against 'becoming a grievance-based organisation'Former minister Craig Emerson and former South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill have pinpointed key weaknesses in Labor's 2019 election strategy.AAP/Julian Smith

The long-awaited ALP campaign review says Labor lost “because of a weak strategy that could not adapt to the change in Liberal leadership, a cluttered policy agenda that looked...

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