The Computerized Medical Record as a Tool for Clinical Governance in Australian Primary Care

Christopher Martin Pearce   ^{1, 2} , PhD, MFM, MBBS, FRACGP, FACRRM, FACHI ;   Simon de Lusignan   ³ , MD(res), MSc., MBBS, FRCGP, FHEA, FBCS, ;   Christine Phillips   ⁴ , MA, MBBS, MPH, FRACGP ;   Sally Hall   ⁴ , RN ;   Joanne Travaglia   ⁵ , PhD, BSocWk

¹ Inner East Melbourne Medicare Local, Burwood East, Australia

² Department of General Practice, Monash University, Clayton, Australia

³ Department of Healthcare Management and Policy, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

⁴ Academic Unit of General Practice and Community Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

⁵ Centre for Clinical Governance and Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia