Public hearing - Canberra, Tuesday 9 March 2010

Inquiry into Healthcare Identifiers Bill 2010 and Healthcare Identifiers  (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2010

Public hearing - Canberra, Tuesday 9 March 2010

3.30pm – 9:00pm
Senate Committee Room 2S3, Parliament House
Canberra ACT

Time Witness

3.30 pm  - 4.10 pm

National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) (Sub 40)
Mr Peter Fleming, Chief Executive
Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, Chief Clinical Lead

4.10 pm - 4.45 pm

Privacy Commission (Sub 37)
Ms Karen Curtis, Australian Privacy Commissioner
Mr Andrew Solomon, Policy Director,
Office of the Privacy Commissioner

4.45 pm  - 5.20 pm

Australian Nursing Federation (Sub 38)
Ms Ged Kearney, Federal Secretary

5.20 pm  - 5.55 pm

Royal College of Pathologists  (Sub 26)
Dr Paul McKenzie, President
Dr Debra Graves, Chief Executive Officer

5.55 pm  - 6.30 pm

Consumers Health Forum (CHF) (Sub 25)
Ms Carol Bennet, Executive Director
Ms Anna Wise, Senior Policy Director

6.30 pm  - 7.30 pm

Dinner break

7.30 pm  - 8.10 pm

Australian Medical Association  (Sub 8)
Dr Andrew Pesce, President
Mr Francis Sullivan, Secretary General

8.10 pm  - 8.35 pm

Medical Software Industry Association (MSIA)  (Sub 28)
Dr Vince McCauley, Treasurer and immediate past President
Dr Geoffrey B Sayer, President
Ms Bridget Kirkam, Chief Executive Officer

8.35 pm  - 9.00 pm

Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)  (Sub 29)
Ms Lisa Pettigrew, Director – Health Services

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
Fax: +61 2 6277 5829
Email: community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au