‘It’s crap, but it works’: Why doctors still use the fax machine (even when they don’t want to)
'Fax is reliable; fax is simple; fax is efficient,' says one doctor. Do you agree?
The dodo is not dead.
Young people look at you dazed and confused when you mention sending a fax. Like the Betamax cassette and Microsoft’s Clippy, it rarely trends on TikTok.
And from the end of the month, it will no longer trend with My Aged Care, with the Federal Government declaring that faxes will be banned.
But love or hate it, the fax is still as much a part of contemporary medical technology as PET scans and surgical robots, it seems.
