- CAMCOM (Collaborations in asthma management in the community)
This community was developed for a study run by the University of Sydney into the effectiveness of education on asthma inhalert technique on asthma outcomes.
This program involved recruitment by GPs, community pharmacists and practice nurses in NSW and supported asthma shared care between GPs and community pharmacists.
This program is now closed and is undergoing analysis.
- Focus (Division-based mental health services community)
This community was developed for a Divison of General Practice to support their information capture and reporting needs around mental health services provision. GPs refer patients
to the Division-based program for provision of psychology services. This community went live in July 2009 and is now well established in the Division. It includes capture of referral information,
clinical notes, outcomes tracking, appointment setting including management of group sessions and comprehensive reporting including National Minimum Dataset reporting.
This system is now in use by program administrators in the Divisions and psychologists
in the region.
- Indigenous health
This community involves six client-server clinical desktop packages and four web-based applications including EpiSoft interchanging data for the management of over a thousand
indigenous Australians in regional Queensland. Click here to read more.
- AAVIS.Net
This community is designed for surgeons from a range of disciplines to undertake quality assurance on patients undergoing mesh repair surgery
for vaginal prolapse and stress incontinence. Several hundred patients have been registered in the database.
Participation in this community is open to any interested gynaecologist, colorectal surgeon or urologist.
- IBD.Net
This community is designed for gastroenterologists treating patients with Crohn's Diseases and other inflammatory bowel diseases.
A number of centres specialising in the treatment of patients with Crohn's Disease are participating in the IBD.Net project. This community has expanded into the private
sector and into New Zealand and a prospective clinical trial has been implemented over the network with patient recruitment commencing at the first participating centre
during December 2009. The first RCT running on IBD.Net completed recruitment in 2011 and will continue data collection for another two years. A new trial set to commence in 2012.
