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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.
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.
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.
Advance Care Planning
Assistance for supporting patients who want to use My Health Record to securely store and view their advanced care documents.
Healthcare Information Provider Service (HIPS)
The Healthcare Information Provider Service (HIPS) is a middleware product offering seamless integration with systems.
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.
Manage your record
Information about managing your profile and settings, privacy and access, and how to view My Health Record using an app.
Communities of Excellence
Improving health and wellbeing through connected digital health communities in rural and remote areas across Australia.
What's inside?
My Health Record contains important health information that you and your healthcare provider organisations have added, all in one place.
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.
Secure messaging
Ensuring the safe, seamless and secure exchange of clinical information between healthcare providers.
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.
My Health Record registration support for residential aged care homes
My Health Record registration support for residential aged care facilities
Glossary
A-Z of Australian Digital Health Agency terms and meanings
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.
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.
Electronic prescriptions
An electronic prescription is a safe and convenient alternative to paper prescriptions. You can choose to receive an electronic prescription from your healthcare provider, or you can request for it to be sent to your Active Script List (ASL).
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.
View My Health Record using an app
Find out how to view My Health Record using an app.
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).
Getting proof of your vaccinations from My Health Record
You can get proof of your vaccinations recorded on the Australian Immunisation Register from different government sources, including My Health Record.
My Health Record Data Breach Notification
This form is intended for use by reporting entities, including organisations that are registered to participate in My Health Record as a healthcare provider organisation, contracted service provider, portal operator or repository operator.
Digitally enabled
Making sure that the Australian health system is making the most of digital capabilities will enhance the quality of personalised care we receive, digital health tools assist healthcare providers in working together, connecting services, sharing information and decision-making. This leads to a more effective and sustainable health system for all.
National Digital Health Strategy
Australia's National Digital Health Strategy, supported by a Strategy Delivery Roadmap, places people at the centre of a connected and digitally enabled healthcare system. It sets a vision and pathway to better serve the needs of Australians today, and into the future, by creating a more connected, person-centred digital health system and realising the benefits digital technology offers individuals, the community, governments, industry and providers.
Digital health advisers
The Agency has digital health advisers who work closely with us to improve outcomes through digital health.
Outcomes
Australia's National Digital Health Strategy identifies opportunities for digital health to support national reform and address emerging contemporary health system challenges. It does this by focusing on achieving 4 overall outcomes for the health system: digitally enabled, person-centred, inclusive, and data-driven.
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.
Data breaches
Healthcare provider organisations must notify the Australian Digital Health Agency of any potential or actual data breaches that relate to (or may relate to) the My Health Record system. Discover how to manage data breaches.
Inclusive
An inclusive healthcare system ensures that every Australian can access care precisely when needed, offering a broader range of communication options with healthcare providers and personalised healthcare based on who we are and where we live.
Data-driven
Australia's healthcare system is embracing the potential of connected digital health platforms, laying the foundation for efficiency and responsiveness through improved data sharing, ultimately aimed at enhancing health outcomes.
Person-centred
Digital health platforms, tools, records, and smartphone apps empower us to monitor and take charge of our health and well-being. By providing direct access to reliable and comprehensive health information, these resources enable us to interact confidently with healthcare providers and gain a deeper understanding of our individual health.
Strategy Delivery Roadmap
The Strategy Delivery Roadmap sets out clear and measurable steps for how Australia's National Digital Health Strategy will be implemented.
Enablers
The National Digital Health Strategy continues the transformation journey and identifies the ways digital technologies can support modern health system challenges and national health system reform. To achieve effective and nationwide transformation requires continuous effort to be made across 4 key areas known as 'change enablers'.
About the Strategy
Australia's National Digital Health Strategy is a 5-year plan that sets the vision and pathway for our digital health future.
Partners
To achieve a thriving digital health ecosystem, implementation of the National Digital Health Strategy and Strategy Delivery Roadmap needs to be supported by partnerships between industry, technology vendors, healthcare providers, researchers, governments and consumers.
Downloads
Download National Digital Health Strategy and Strategy Delivery Roadmap, which have been produced collaboratively and agreed by Australia’s Commonwealth, state and territory governments.
Priorities and initiatives
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.
Provider Connect Australia
Provider Connect Australia reduces red tape for healthcare provider organisations and improves the quality of healthcare service information throughout the healthcare ecosystem.