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The implementation of the Health Information Workforce Strategic Framework’s recommended actions (Phase Two) will be ongoing, from 2011 until mid 2013.

Phase Two includes the following elements:

  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Establishment of an Industry Advisory Group
  • Development of Clinical Coding Alumni Strategy
  • Review training packages
  • Workforce sustainability
  • Technology innovations.

Some of the activities arising from these elements is detailed in attachments shown on this page.

PDF icon Alumni Strategy Final Report (PDF File 109KB) - Added 5th April 2012

PDF icon October update on HIW Strategy (PDF File 42KB) - Updated 18 October 2011

Request for Quotation

The Health Information Workforce Strategy Project Team is currently preparing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) document for the ‘Development of the Clinical Coding Capability Framework - Clinical coding skill set verification and resource development’, for release to select tenderers. In order to register interest in the RFQ document, potential tenderers must email Josephine Beer by Wednesday 16 November 2011 to advise of their interest and capabilities, along with their email contact details. See the attached PDF document for further details.

PDF icon Request For Quotation update (PDF File 40KB) - Updated 10 November 2011

Recent stakeholder presentations on the Health Information Workforce

PDF icon Casemix Conference 2011 Coding Practices (PDF File 859KB) - Added 24 October 2011

PDF icon Towards a High Quality, Sustainable Clinical Costing workforce (PDF File 3.7MB) - Added 21 October 2011

 

 

 

Health Information Workforce Strategy Team
Julie Brophy, Manager, Health Information Workforce Strategy: (03) 9096 5917 or julie.brophy@health.vic.gov.au
Jennie Shepheard, Principal Advisor, Health Information Policy & Classification: (03) 9096 0484 or jennie.shepheard@health.vic.gov.au

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Health Information Workforce Strategic Framework (PDF File 902KB)

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Last updated: 5 April, 2012

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