W O R K I N G H I S T O R Y

Manfred Queteschiner

2001 to 2012

Westgate General Practice Network

The Westgate Division of General Practice is an independently managed government funded organisation whose key

role is to facilitate communication and programs linking communities, general practitioners and government funding

bodies.

2005 to 2012

Project Management e-Health Project

GP eConnect is a major collaborative research project between Victoria University and Westgate GP Network which

delivers secure messaging and eHealth data storage on an enterprise scale by providing leading expertise in

research, design, marketing and technical support.

Responsibilities

Develop a concept to simplify the exchange of patient health information securely between various health

providers (SMD)

Develop in liaison with VU a system to support the SMD exchange “GP e-Connect”

Propose a simple and user friendly interface layout for the SMD project

Analyse GP e-Connect useability based on user-friendliness, Interface Usability Testing Study

Research opportunities for continuous improvement based on competitive products and national standards

Internal system development and user interface testing studies

Manage internal and external pilot of GP e-Connect eHealth project

Coordinate GP e-Connect innovation and raise awareness to health providers engaging in SMD ultimately

transforming the way health information is delivered and utilised

Observe the uptake of the GP e-Connect application and monitor the information exchange between parti-

cipating health services.

Achievements

Outlined effective project definition and scoping, resulting in a product with clearly defined outcome

benefits to intended target user base

Built on effective co-operation amongst stakeholders ensuring a cohesive team environment delivering best

project outcomes

Constructed technical liaison prospects to ensure applications’ best solution in line with project targets

Put up a front to end concept design, resulting in a product with clearly defined outcome benefits to the

intended target user base

Designed and distributed promotional material, user guides and website effectively selling benefits to health

service providers and medical professionals