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Coronavirus turbo charges disruption

Decades of old analogue ways and rules are being swept aside as the coronavirus emergency turbo charges the digital economy in a matter of weeks.

Tom Burton

Sunday’s national rollout of universal telehealth is a truly generational change that will revolutionise general practice delivery in this country.

In an industry where the fax machine still dominates, Health Minister Greg Hunt called it "a decade's worth of work in a matter of days". Years of reticence swept away in a weekend by the coronavirus emergency.

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Tom Burton was government editor at The Australian Financial Review.

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