A Proposed Smart-Card Solution for Australian Health Services: The Problems Encountered

This case study describes the experience of a state government health department in evaluating the use of smart card technology to redesign health benefits programs for the disabled in Australia. The social and political context of the system is explained in detail, and the potential benefits and risks accruing to the government, health care intermediaries and the community are examined.

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Fowler, Danielle ; Swatman, Paul ; Castleman, Tanya
Published in:	Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations (JECO). - IGI Global, ISSN 1539-2937. - Vol. 2.2004, 4, p. 90-101
Publisher:	IGI Global

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Extent:	application/pdf
Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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