Initiatives and programs
Better use of data and technology is helping people live healthier lives, with greater control and better access to important health information.
Whether it's a secure connection to other providers, electronic prescribing or telehealth, progress is being made to connect Australia to better healthcare.
Initiatives
My Health Record for healthcare providersAbout My Health Record for healthcare providers
A secure online summary of key patient health information.
Electronic prescribingAbout Electronic prescribing
A convenient alternative to paper prescriptions.
TelehealthAbout Telehealth
All Australians can get a telehealth consultation.
Provider Connect AustraliaAbout Provider Connect Australia
Helping healthcare providers stay connected.™
StandardsAbout Standards
The Digital Health Standards program focuses on developing a dynamic, comprehensive and collaborative digital health standards environment in Australia to enable a greater level of connected care for all Australians.
InteroperabilityAbout Interoperability
Interoperability enables a connected healthcare system which shares health information securely, safely and without any special effort from the people and organisations involved.
Cyber security for healthcare providersAbout Cyber security for healthcare providers
Helping healthcare providers and their teams better identify cyber security threats and mitigate potential impacts.
Secure messagingAbout Secure messaging
Ensuring the safe, seamless and secure exchange of clinical information between healthcare providers.
Workforce capabilityAbout Workforce capability
Explore the National Digital Health Capability Action Plan to understand what priority actions are required to effectively build digital health capability across the health workforce to respond to the needs of consumers now and in the future.
Communities of ExcellenceAbout Communities of Excellence
Improving health and wellbeing through connected digital health communities in rural and remote areas across Australia.
Healthcare Information Provider Service (HIPS) About Healthcare Information Provider Service (HIPS)
The Healthcare Information Provider Service (HIPS) is a middleware product offering seamless integration with systems.
StatisticsAbout Statistics
Explore My Health Record statistics. Gain insights into usage trends and the impact of digital health on healthcare delivery across Australia.