Health sector
Lockstep's advisory services in the health sector are focused on strategic issues of identification and privacy, with specialisation in smartcards and health PKI. We have also assisted with program evaluation, public health research, and clinical trial management.
Lockstep's recent health sector clients include:
- HealthSMART Victoria - Privacy Impact Assessment
- Joint Standing Committee on Health Informatics Standards - identify and prioritise standards needed to progress e-health in Australia
- South Australia Department of Health - digital identity strategy & policies
- National eHealth Transition Authority (NEHTA) - business case for national provider authentication system
- Department of Health & Ageing - privacy guidelines for the general practice Information Management Maturity Framework
- Australian General Practice Network - privacy guidelines
- Hunter & New England Area Health Service - public health program evaluation
- Sydney West Area Health Service - public health program evaluation
- Ozdocsonline - security & privacy advice
- Medicare Australia - digital identity strategy & policies.
Lockstep's founder and Principal Consultant Stephen Wilson has particular experience in the health sector, gained from many years working on healthcare authentication, security policy, privacy, medical device R&D (in Australia and the USA), quality assurance, and clinical and regulatory affairs. His recent e-health clients include NEHTA, Medicare Australia, the Australian GP Network, the NSW Human Services "Better Service Delivery Program", CSIRO's flagship Preventative Health program, and OzdocsOnline.
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