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CHIK Services (CHIK) provides specialist research services for the Health ICT sector. Our professional team has extensive knowledge of the health ICT sector and provides research and information services tailored to meet the specific requirements of health/ICT professionals, health and government organisations, and ICT companies.
You can commission CHIK research services to conduct targeted independent research to support your business information needs in areas such as:
  • Current health ICT issues, trends and new technologies;
  • Health ICT market trends and opportunities in Australia or overseas; and
  • ICT products/services identification or evaluation.

All commissioned research undertaken by CHIK will be consistent with our commitment to confidentiality and impartiality. From time to time, CHIK Services will carry out non-commissioned primary research for publication.

Contact CHIK Services to discuss how we can meet your information needs. Email Sally Glass


Syndicated Health ICT Research:

Australian Acute Sector Studies

CHIK Services conducted an annual Health ICT study focused on Australian eHealth Market: Acute Care 2003 - 2005.

Click here for a synopsis or Click here for the Full Report

The latest report Australian eHealth Market: Acute Care 2004-2010 was released in March 2009 and since October 2009 is available for purchase.

Click here for an overview that also demonstrates the benefits of becoming a Syndicate member.

Organisations wishing to support this type of research may join CHIK's 2010 research syndicate by contacting sally.glass@chik.com.au

We propose to conduct future surveys on a syndicated basis, subject to their being sufficient indications of interest. 

CHIK and its associates are uniquely positioned to leverage its collective experience in conducting Health ICT sector surveys.

If you would like to be informed of CHIK sydnicated survey projects, please  contact  Sally Glass for more information.

CHIK Research Capabilities:


CHIK research staff have access to an extensive network of industry contacts, and relationships with a wide range industry stakeholders that have been developed over a number of years.

Previous research projects that the team has completed include:

  • Compilation of individual profiles on Australian health stakeholder organisations;
  • Identification and review of the Australian GP desktop software market;
  • Review of overseas PKI projects in the health sector;
  • Review of a State health IM&T Strategy;
  • Identification and review of community care information systems;
  • Study of clinical information systems for aged care homes;
  • Profile of the New Zealand health ICT market;
  • Study of international electronic health record (EHR) activities and projects;
  • Market report on the Australian health sector
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