Connecting Australia to a healthier future

The need for a connected healthcare system is greater than ever - one that’s accessible, progressive and secure.

Better use of data and technology is helping people live healthier lives, with greater control and better access to important health information.

Progress has been made - learn more

Don't put your health on hold this flu season

With My Health Record you can access health information like clinical and medicine documents, pathology and diagnostic imaging reports and more, whenever it’s needed, including in an emergency.

If you’d like, you can also have a doctor’s consultation using telehealth instead of face to face, or use an electronic prescription instead of paper.

Are you a healthcare provider?

Visit our dedicated portal

Digital health services

My Health Record

My Health Record provides you secure access to your key healthcare information whenever you need it. You can also view your COVID-19 dashboard - including boosters and test results.

Telehealth

Telehealth enables you to have a doctor’s consultation from your home via video call or phone.

Electronic prescriptions

Electronic prescriptions are now available to everyone. A convenient alternative to paper prescriptions, sent by your healthcare provider as an SMS or email.

Digital Bytes

What is digital health?

We have one of the best healthcare systems, but there are still opportunities for improvement. Better use of technology can help improve the healthcare system for providers and help people live healthier lives, with greater control and better access to their information.

Whether it's a secure connection to doctors, electronic prescriptions or telehealth, progress is being made to connect Australia to better healthcare.

Watch the film

Healthcare that meets the needs of Australians

The world is changing and the need for a connected healthcare system is greater than ever. Technology is helping more Australians access safer, better quality healthcare. Today, digital health has become a vital part of a modern, accessible healthcare system designed to meet the needs of all Australians.

Healthcare that knows and understands you

Having a more complete picture of your health can help your healthcare providers make more informed decisions about your wellbeing. Through a connected healthcare system, your doctors can deliver treatment that's safer and more personalised.

Healthcare for today's challenges

Managing your health isn't always as simple as just popping into a doctor's practice. For those in regional areas, a check-up may require a day-long car trip. Digital health is helping to remove the barriers to healthcare for all Australians.

Connecting Australia to a healthier future by connecting you to better healthcare.

Learn about the National Digital Health Strategy