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This chapter examines the perspectives of experts such as academicians and practitioners who are experienced with strategic information systems planning.Specifically, the chapter serves to discuss from these experts’ perspective the benefits SISP would bring to the pathology domain to ensure superior pathology laboratory activity, which would ultimately benefit healthcare delivery and the patient.
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Commoditisation may be defined as “The process whereby product selection becomes more dependent on price than differentiating features, benefits and value added services.” (sensacom.com/web_glossary.html)
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Coning rules are part of the Federal government Health policy relating to pathology testing in Australia. The coning rules apply to general practitioners ordering blood tests on non hospitalised patients, and allow for payment of the three most expensive tests ordered to the pathology practice. Test numbers in excess of three tests are not paid under the coning rules.
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Belkin, M., Corbitt, B., Wickramasinghe, N. (2013). Focus Group 3: The Experts. In: Strategic ICT Planning in Pathology. Healthcare Delivery in the Information Age. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4478-7_5
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