Publication: The Australian
Date: 30 November 2010
Section: Australian IT
Karen Dearne
Article excerpt:
THE Consumers Health Forum has strengthened its lobbying position by becoming a company. The independent grassroots organisation has been playing a larger role in co-ordinating consumer responses to federal government projects, including e-health initiatives. Over the past two years, the CHF has received more than $2 million in contracts and grants to run a community support secretariat and provide policy input on e-health records, private health insurance reforms, pathology and an MBS review.
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