❓ Asks about cross-border agreements for linking medical and mental health records between Australian states, and if none exist, whether there are plans to implement such a system to assist family members concerned about a patient's mental health after moving interstate. The answer refers to another question.
AnsweredQoN 5696Legislative Council
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(1) What cross border agreements are in place or operating to link medical and mental health records between states in Australia?
(2) If none, are there any plans to implement such a system so that, for example, if family members are concerned about the mental health of a patient who has moved interstate, they can contact the corresponding agency in the new state and refer them to a patient's history?
(2) If none, are there any plans to implement such a system so that, for example, if family members are concerned about the mental health of a patient who has moved interstate, they can contact the corresponding agency in the new state and refer them to a patient's history?
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Answered
23 August 2012
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
72 days
Please refer to Legislative Council Question on Notice 5695.
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