My publications

BOOK CHAPTER

Fernando,J. (2011) The protocols of privileged information handling: Electronic health. Ed: Quigley, M. Ethics and Security in the 21st Century: New Developments and Applications. IGI Global

JOURNAL ARTICLES IN REFEREED JOURNALS

Fernando J. Jabberwocky: The nonsense of clinician eHealth security. International Journal for Digital Society (IJDS). 2010 1(3)

Fernando, J. & Dawson, L. (2009) The health information system security threat lifecycle: An informatics theory. International Journal of Medical Informatics 78(12)

Fernando, J. & Dawson, L. (2008) Clinician assessments of workplace security training- an informatics perspective, Privacy and Security Special Issue of the eJournal of Health Informatics 3(1) E7

Fernando, J (2004) Factors that have contributed to a lack of integration in health information system security, Journal of Information Technology in Healthcare, Vol 2 No 5, pp. 313-328

Heslop, L, Howard, A, Fernando, J, Rothfield, A & Wallace, L, (2003) Review article: Wireless communications in acute health-care, Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, Vol 9 No 4

REFEREED CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

Fernando, J, Peters, N. Wireless computer games and applications in the medical education curriculum: Adventures in pedagogy. eHealth 2011: Social media for epidemic intelligence. 4th ICST International conference on eHealth 21-23 November 2011. Malaga, Spain (under consideration).

Fernando, J. Thought leader address. HIMSS; 2010 October 26-28; Daegu, Korea

Fernando J. Clinicians and information technology support services in practice settings - a pilot study. In: Safran C, Marin H, Reti S, editors. The 13th World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics Medinfo 2010; 12-15th September. Cape Town, South Africa

Yang, P., Fernando, J., Zhou, B., Zomaya, A.Y. (2011) A particle swarm based ensemble system for medical and biological data classification. The Ninth Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Conference. January 11 2011; Inchon, Korea (under consideration)

Fernando, J. (2009) The Elephant in the Room: Health Information System Security and the User-Level Environment. Conference proceedings of the 4th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions'09 London, November 9-11.

Dawson, L., Ling, S., Indrawan, M., Weeding, S. and Fernando, J (2008) Towards a framework for mobile information environments: a hospital-based example, in Proceedings of 1st Mobile Collaborative Hospital-based Healthcare Workshop, in conjunction with the 10th @WAS International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services (iiWAS2008), Linz, Austria. November 24-26

Fernando, J. (2008) Standards barriers to bioinformatics research Proceedings of Third IAPR International Conference on Pattern Recognition in Bioinformatics (PRIB 2008). Novotel, St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia. October 15-17

Baggett, W., Fernando, J. Malmgreen, C., Graham, P., (2008) "Healthcare Information Technology Security: Survey Instrument Development" , World Congress of Health Professions in Perth, West Australia, March 26-29

Baggett, W., Malmgreen, C., Graham, P., Fernando, J. (2006) Information Technology Security Research Study, Proceedings of the 17th International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence-Based Practice, Montreal, Canada, 19-22 July.

CONFERENCE PRESENTED PUBLICATIONS

Fernando, J. Graduate video clips to build employability through the BMedSc (hons) curriculum. 2010 Monash Employability Symposium , Monash University, 27 September 2010

Fernando, J. (2010) Ensuring that privacy is not a technical obstacle to eHealth. IQPC's Connecting Healthcare 2010. Citigate Central, Sydney. February 9-10

Fernando, J. (2009) The Elephant in the Room: Health Information System Security and the User-Level Environment. Elsevier 2009. Talks.cam University of Cambridge. November 9.

Fernando, J. (2009) The protocols of privileged information handling: Are our fears warranted? Thomson Reuters 18th Annual Medico Legal Congress. The Sydney Harbour Marriott, Circular Quay, NSW. February 26th & 27th

Baggett, W., Malmgreen, C., Graham, P., Fernando, J. & Newland, J. (2007) Information technology security research, the International Council of Nurses. Yokohama, Japan, May 2007

Baggett, W. Malmgreen, C., Graham, P. & Fernando, J (2007) Enhancing Healthcare Information Technology Security Study, Proceedings of the 18th International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence-Based Practice, Vienna, Austria, 11-14 July.

Howard, A. Heslop, L. Fernando, J. Rothfield, A. & Wallace, L. (2003). Assessing technology solutions for establishing wireless communications in the acute health industry. ARCHI (Australian Resource Centre for Hospital Innovations). Information Technology: Achieving efficiencies in clinical management. Sheraton Towers Southgate, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. March 28.

Fernando, J. (2003) A critical review of information system security for acute care hospital environments; the literature. Research Colloquium, Centre for Health Services Organizational Management, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Victoria, Australia. July 13.M

MEDIA

Website

The Consumer Centred eHealth Coalition Design, format and all unauthored content.

Newspaper: Op Ed

Numbers game a threat to privacy, OpEd by Juanita Fernando in Health, The Weekend Australian (6-7 Mar 2010)

Radio

'SA Laboratory exposes hundreds of personal medical details', Interview on ABC PM (18 July 2011)

King, M. Are your medical records safe? Mornings with Madonna King, ABC, Brisbane. January 10 2010

Colvin, M. Medicare staff using medical records to spy PM, ABC News. March 2 2010

Internet news and podcasts

Dempsey, S. Health Idenitifer Service. Knowledge@Wharton Network.

Taylor, J. Privacy groups want health identifier clarity. ZDnet.com.au; June 18, 2010

Stilgherrian. Health ID cards unleash scary Little Brothers. Crikey.com. 16 March 2010

Stilgherrian. Can privacy and health identifiers mix? Patch Monday Podcast ZDnet.com.au 15 March 2010

Grubb, B. Privacy dominates Senate e-health inquiry. ZDnet.com.au; March 12, 2010

HEARINGS, CONSULTATIONS AND SUBMISSIONS

The Australian College of Health Informatics (ACHI)

ACHI Response to Request for Feedback on the PCEHR Shared Health Summary (25 July 2011)

PCEHR Legislative Issues Paper, ACHI (3 August 2011)

PCEHR Event Summary , ACHI (25 July 2011)

ACHI Response to Draft Health Identifier Legislation submission to Clth Dept of Health (Jan. 2010)

ACHI Response to Draft PCEHR Concept of Operations (May 2011, updated June 2011)

ACHI Submissions to Senate Enquiry into the Health Identifier Legislation (March 2011)

ACHI Response to Draft Health Identifier Legislation (Jan. 2010)

The Australian Health Informatics Education Council

Health Informatics Scope, Careers and Competency, report for department of Health and Aging Canberra, Aus

The Australian Privacy Foundation (APF)

CONSULTATIONS and HEARINGS

The PCEHR Concept of Operations - Addendum , Submission to NEHTA (7 Jun 2011)

The PCEHR Concept of Operations , Submission to NEHTA (30 May 2011)

The Proposed Merger of Centrelink, Medicare and DHS, Letter to Dept of Human Services (15 Apr 2011)

The eHealth National Security and Access Framework, Submission to NEHTA (10 October 2010)

Contact Details for a Patient's Genetic Relatives, Submission to the Australian Privacy Comissioner (6 August 2010)

Healthcare Identifiers Bill. Evidence to the Senate Community Affairs Committee, 4 March 2010

Compliance Audits on Medicare Benefits (MBS). Evidence to the Senate Community Affairs Committee, 6 May 2009

Stakeholder Briefing Forum on the Health Identifier Service. Department of Health and Ageing. Canberra, ACT. November 20 2009.

Consultation Meeting on the Health Identifier Service. Department of Health and Ageing & NEHTA. Canberra, ACT. November 19 2009.

Senate Community Affairs Committee, National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for Doctors and Other Allied Health Workers. Canberra, 14 May 2009.

Senate Community Affairs Committee, Legislative Amendments to Support Increased MBS Compliance Audits. Canberra, 6 May 2009.

National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) Secondary Use Roundtable, Sydney, 12 November 2004.

SUBMISSIONS, LETTERS and PRESS RELEASES

The PCEHR Concept of Operations - Addendum, Submission to NEHTA (7 Jun 2010)

The PCEHR Concept of Operations, Submissions to NEHTA (30 May 2011)

The Proposed Merger of Centrelink, Medicare and DHS, Letter to Dept of Human Services (15 April 2011)

The eHealth National Security and Access Framework, Submission to NEHTA (10 October 2010)

Contact Details for a Patient's Genetic Relatives, Submission to the Australian Privary Commissioner (6 August 2010)

Critique of new Health Identifier (HI) Service Implementation and HI Service Communication documents, letter to NEHTA (26 June 2010), referring to APF eHealth Data and Health Identifiers policy

Request for clarification of the controls in the new health identifiers bill, letter to new PM Gillard (25 June 2010)

Healthcare Identifiers Bill, Letter to Shadow Health Minister (26 May 2010). Also to The Greens Health Spokesperson and similar letters to Independent Senators Fielding and Xenopohon

Healthcare Identifiers Bill 2010, Submission to Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee (4 Mar 2010) and oral evidence (10 Mar 2010)

Patient Access to HI-Related Patient Data, Letter to the Clth Dept of Health (12 Feb 2010)

Healthcare Identifiers (28 May 2010)

Healthcare Identifiers Bill 2010 (Exposure Draft), submission to Clth Dept of Health (7 Jan 2010)

NEHTA Strategic Plan 2009-10 to 2011-12, Comments submitted to NEHTA (12 October 2009)

Data Linkage between NSW Police and Medicare, Letter to Clth Privacy Commissioner (5 October 2009)

Individual Health Identifiers, Letter to Clth Health Minister (5 October 2009)

The Healthelink Scheme, Public Statement (28 September 2009)

Healthcare Identifiers, to AHMAC, Clth Dept of Health & Ageing (13 August 2009)

Compliance Audits on Medicare Benefits (MBS) Supplementary Submission to Senate Community Affairs Committee (May 2009), and Evidence to the Committee on 6 May

Medicare MBS Compliance Audit Initiative, Submission (March 2009)

Interim Report of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission (NHHRC), Submission (March 2009)

Disclosure of Genetic Information Without Consent, Submission to NHMRC (March 2009)

ALRC Report Part H, Health, Submission to Clth PM & C (February 2009)

Harmonisation of Multi-centre Ethical Review (HOMER), Submission to NHMRC (February 2009)

National [Medical] Accreditation and Registration Scheme (NRAS), Submission to Health Workforce (February 2009)

Evaluation of the Healthelink Records Pilot, Submission to NSW Health Minister Della Bosca (December 2008)

Increased MBS Compliance Audits, Letter to Dept of Health and Ageing (November 2008)

Victoria's Whole of Health ICT Strategy, Letter to the Minister (October 2008)

Release of Patient Records for Medicare Auditing, Letter to Privacy Minister for Human Services (September 2008)

Privacy Blueprint for the Individual Electronic Health Record (IEHR), Submission to NEHTA (August 2008)

National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission, Submission and Summary (May 2008)