[@OKau] linked data & health policy

Wed May 20 07:10:23 UTC 2015

Interesting tweets were put out today by The Menzies Health Centre for policy https://twitter.com/MCHP_AUSabout the importance of linked data and public engagement in health policy:

MCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours ago. at SharonFrielOz "don't forget, data is power"2 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweeted2 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoShould all @nhmrc projects creating data sets be made to link into the national data linkage infrastructure ? - Furler and friel1 retweet0 favoritesReply Retweeted1 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoFurler - of course really good research isn't enough. We must engage the public5 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweeted5 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoFurler quoting @RDNS_TAI we need to bring everything down to a per capita spend1 retweet0 favoritesReply Retweeted1 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoWe should put public officials on notice re action on health issues where the evidence is in - Furler cc @croakeyblog @mariemcinerney5 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweeted5 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoFurler quoting @johnmenadue - what about citizen assemblies for progressing data linkage and policy action2 retweets1 favoriteReply Retweeted2 Favorite1MoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoLeveraging the pop health data linkage is very strategic at this point in tome for showing how #sdoh effects are felt3 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweeted3 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoData linkage is more efficient and cost effective than other forms of data collection cc @SaxInstitute5 retweets1 favoriteReply Retweeted5 Favorite1MoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours ago"The time for data linkage has come"... Powerful, cost effective support for research on critical policy issues - Furler6 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweeted6 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoLimitations to data linkage are about culture and siloed government departments - change needed for pop health @croakeyblog @mariemcinerney5 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweeted5 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoCurrently there aren't actually any substantive privacy issues preventing more linkage - Furler1 retweet0 favoritesReply Retweeted1 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoAre difficulties in getting govt agencies to allow access and link data - Furler1 retweet0 favoritesReply Retweet1 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agopHRN coordinated approach to data linkage - other smaller (biomed) infrastructures arising. Need to be linked for pop health0 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweet FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoThis infrastructure is unique - it is population wide, no other country has this platform that can be used for pop health @croakeyblog2 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweet2 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoAustralia's data linkage infrastructure  View more photos and videos6 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweeted6 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoThere isn't a documented fear amongst citizens about data linkage - so where is the fear? - Furler3 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweet3 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoDo we need citizen assemblies to protect the public interest? @Australia_213 retweets2 favoritesReply Retweet3 Favorite2MoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoThe current governance and government models are not fit for the stated purpose of effectiveness governing2 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweet2 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 4h4 hours agoOur predicament is that our capacity to tackling wicked policy problems is diminished by public interests -Furler1 retweet0 favoritesReply Retweet1 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 5h5 hours agoGovt's arrangements of data linkage can be a key challenge to fulfilling this potential - liz Furler3 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweet3 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 5h5 hours agoData linkage infrastructure presents and enormous opportunity if it can be harnessed - liz Furler3 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweet3 FavoriteMoreMCHP @MCHP_AUS · 5h5 hours agoTweeting our executive session for first time - data linkage and public health cc @croakeyblog @mariemcinerney @gemcarey3 retweets0 favoritesReply Retweet3 FavoriteMore
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