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The Strategy Delivery Roadmap sets out clear and measurable steps for how stakeholders across the nation will implement Australia's National Digital Health Strategy. The initiatives from the roadmap are outlined below and will help implement the strategy through its 12 priority areas and 4 health system outcomes

Select an outcome or priority below, then scroll down to discover the related initiatives.

Priorities

Initiatives

Inclusive

Support equitable health access
Item Initiative Leads Partners Target Status
3.3.01

3.3.01: Support the design, development, and enhancement of digital infrastructure to enable integrated mental healthcare screening, assessment, navigation, referral and treatment

  • Department of Health and Aged Care
  • Healthcare providers
  • Industry and technology vendors
  • Consumers
Target: Development by 2025 Status: Underway
3.3.02

3.3.02: Identify options to improve data integration between the health and disability systems

  • Department of Health and Aged Care
  • All governments
  • Department of Social Services
  • National Disability Insurance Agency
Target: Ongoing to 2028 Status: Underway
3.3.03

3.3.03: Enhance digital systems and services that support team-based care for consumers registered with MyMedicare

  • Services Australia
  • Department of Health and Aged Care
  • Department of Veterans’ Affairs
  • Australian Digital Health Agency
  • Industry and technology vendors
Target: Development by 2026 Status: Planning
3.3.04

3.3.04: Support the development of new digital health standards with a focus on priority use cases and emerging technologies

  • Department of Health and Aged Care
  • All health departments
  • Healthcare and aged care providers
Target: Development by 2027 Status: Planning
3.3.05

3.3.05: Align digital health plans and activities with actions in national, state, territory, and Coalition of Peaks Closing the Gap Implementation Plans

  • All governments
  • Healthcare organisations
  • Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations
  • Aboriginal Medical Services
Target: Ongoing to 2028 Status: Planning
3.3.06

3.3.06: Engage consumers who experience barriers to healthcare access, and peak health and community organisations to uptake, access, use and co-design digital health solutions

  • Australian Digital Health Agency
  • Peak health and community organisations
  • Healthcare providers
  • Industry and technology vendors
  • All health departments
Status: Future