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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.
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.
Manage your record
Information about managing your profile and settings, privacy and access, and how to view My Health Record using an app.
My Health Record registration support for residential aged care homes
My Health Record registration support for residential aged care facilities
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cyber security training and support
Access cyber security training tailored for healthcare providers. Strengthen your organisation's defences against cyber threats with our comprehensive guides.
Policies, privacy and reporting
Learn about our commitment to transparency, privacy protection, and reporting. Find out how we prioritise your security at Australian Digital Health Agency.
Digital Health Cyber Security Alerts
Stay informed and protected with our cyber security alerts for digital health. Receive timely notifications and guidance to stay ahead of cyber threats.
Online learning sessions
Learn to use digital health tools such as My Health Record, my health app, electronic prescriptions, and watch recordings through our online learning sessions.
Family and domestic violence
Protect privacy and access in cases of family and domestic violence. Learn how My Health Record safeguards sensitive digital health information today.
Information you can add
Discover what information you can add to My Health Record. Empower yourself with insights into managing your digital health information.
Hospitals using the My Health Record system
Discover public and private hospitals using My Health Record. Learn how healthcare providers leverage digital records for better patient care.
Which organisations use My Health Record?
Discover organisations using My Health Record. Learn how healthcare providers leverage digital records for better patient care.
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.
Electronic prescribing training and support
Get comprehensive training and support for electronic prescribing. Access electronic prescribing tools, online training, fact sheets and more.
Training and support
Accredited professional development and education on a range of digital health initiatives, including on-demand training (ODT).
Telehealth
For Healthcare providers - Now all Australians, whether it’s those living in rural or regional areas, a city or country town, can get a telehealth consultation.
Communities of Excellence
Improving health and wellbeing through connected digital health communities in rural and remote areas across Australia.
Electronic prescribing
Discover electronic prescribing initiatives. Transforming healthcare delivery, ensuring efficient and secure medication management for providers.
Cyber security
Navigate cyber security initiatives at the Australia Digital Health Agency. Learn about efforts to protect healthcare systems from evolving online threats.
Secure messaging
Ensuring the safe, seamless and secure exchange of clinical information between healthcare providers.
About us
Discover the Australian Digital Health Agency's mission to transform healthcare through digital innovation. Learn about their initiatives and partnerships.
Reconciliation
Explore our commitment to reconciliation in healthcare through initiatives aimed at fostering inclusivity and accessible healthcare for indigenous communities.
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.
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.
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.
View My Health Record using an app
Find out how to view My Health Record using an app.
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.
Getting started
Get started with My Health Record. Explore steps to create and manage your digital health information for improved healthcare access.