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Nursing and midwifery

Australia's largest healthcare workforce of nurses and midwives are increasingly using digital health technologies in the delivery of safe, quality and person-centred care.

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. Discover My Health Record help and support.

Profile and settings

Discover how to view and update your personal information, add emergency contacts, set up email or SMS notifications, check your Medicare information or cancel your record.

Privacy and access

My Health Record is a safe and secure system that brings together your key health information. And you're in control of it. You can manage your important information, control who can access it and see when it has been accessed.

Glossary

A-Z of Australian Digital Health Agency terms and meanings

Family and domestic violence

Take steps to control the information in your record.

Statistics

My Health Record monthly usage statistics.

Set up your record online

Find information about how to set up and access your My Health Record online.

Electronic prescribing training and support

Cyber security training and support

Hospitals using the My Health Record system

The Agency supports public and private hospitals to use the My Health Record system.

Cyber security

Keep your health information private and secure.

Support

Frequently asked questions

Clinician Vaccine Integrated Platform

The Clinician Vaccine Integrated Platform (CVIP) is used to manage vaccinations and report vaccination information to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR). It can be used by recognised vaccination providers who do not already have clinical software that reports to the Australian Immunisation Register. This may include medical practitioners, pharmacists, nurses and midwives.

COVID-19 support

My Health Record can help support you and ensure your information is available in the one place and whenever you need it.

Initiatives and programs

Read about our healthcare provider initiatives and programs which include electronic prescribing, telehealth, secure messaging, and more.

Emerald, Queensland

Cyber security

Helping healthcare providers and their teams better identify threats and mitigate potential impacts.

Advance Care Planning

Assistance for supporting patients who want to use My Health Record to securely store and view their advanced care documents.

Hedland, Western Australia

East Arnhem, Northern Territory

Cyber security fundamentals

Set up a record without Medicare or DVA benefits

If you're not eligible for Medicare or Department of Veteran's Affairs (DVA) benefits, you can still get My Health Record and access proof of your vaccinations and other key health information.

Pathology and diagnostic imaging providers uploading to My Health Record

You can take any request form to one of the organisations below and they will be able to share your diagnostic reports with My Health Record. Last updated: 12 November 2021

Healthcare Information Provider Service (HIPS)

The Healthcare Information Provider Service (HIPS) is a middleware product offering seamless integration with systems.

Telehealth

Telehealth enables you to have a doctor’s consultation from your home via video call or phone. Get access to healthcare by phone or video call, wherever you are.

Information you can add

Information you can add to My Health Record.

Information healthcare providers can upload

My Health Record is a safe and secure place to store patient information such as pathology reports, diagnostic imaging reports, prescriptions and more.

Advance care planning

By adding an advance care planning document to your record, your wishes can be safely and securely accessed if they were ever needed in a medical emergency.

Getting started

If you don’t already have a My Health Record, you can register for one at any time.

Which organisations use My Health Record?

Find out which organisations use My Health Record.

Workforce capability

Interoperability and digital health standards

Interoperability enables a connected healthcare system which shares health information securely, safely and without any special effort from the people and organisations involved.

Residential aged care

When digital health services are connected, healthcare providers and authorised residential aged care staff have immediate access to a resident’s key health information.

Connect. Care. Confidence.

Training and support

Accredited professional development and education on a range of digital health initiatives, including on-demand training (ODT).

Implementing My Health Record in your healthcare organisation

My Health Record information for healthcare providers and organisations, how to register with the Healthcare Identifiers Service and My Health Record system, and key points to consider prior to and after registration.

Clinical incidents

The My Health Record system requires monitoring to ensure that potential clinical incidents are identified and addressed. Discover how to manage clinical incidents.

Help your patients to register

Organisations that are connected to the My Health Record system can help their patients who don't already have a My Health Record to register for one.

My Health Record participation obligations

My Health Record participation obligations include establishing a My Health Record security and access policy, and operating in accordance with relevant policies and legislation when participating in the system.

Cyber security awareness

Strategies and plans

My Health Record for healthcare providers

My Health Record is a secure online summary of key patient health information. Healthcare providers can access the system to view and add information. Records contain key health information like immunisations, pathology and diagnostic imaging reports, prescription and dispensing information, hospital discharge summaries and more, all in one place.

National Authentication Service for Health (NASH)

Australia’s digital health system is rapidly growing and evolving and, as part of that evolution, the Agency is working closely with Services Australia, software developers, and healthcare organisations to implement enhancements to the National Authentication Service for Health (NASH).

Cancelling registration with the My Health Record system

Reconciliation

Manage your record

Information about managing your profile and settings, privacy and access, and how to view My Health Record using an app.

Careers

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