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Australian healthcare providers prepare for My Health Record expansion
The Agency and its partner organisations are engaging with healthcare providers across Australia to prepare for the transition to an “opt out” system.
My Health Record will allow consumers to take greater ownership of their health needs
Townsville resident Rebecca Vella believes My Health Record is an essential tool – and one that she uses often – to keep track of all of her important health information.
Digital Bytes with Dr Ewan McPhee - My Health Record
Special thanks to Dr Ewan McPhee for sharing how the My Health Record can assist in delivering patient care.
My Health Record lets Harry take control of his health information
Harry has been battling a combination of chronic conditions since early childhood. Now in his early 20s, his medical records were so extensive that they needed to be carried on a trolley.
Sydney North PHN facilitates a smooth transition to My Health Record
The thought of signing her pharmacy up to My Health Record was ‘a bit daunting’ for Berowra pharmacist Carrie Leung, but with assistance from the Sydney North Primary Healthcare Network (PHN) the process was completed smoothly and successfully.
Residential aged care gets connected through My Health Record
A Rockhampton Queensland initiative tests linkages between GPs, hospitals and Residential Aged care via My Health Record.
On the road, in the air - talking about My Health Record in Western Australia
Explore CEO Tim Kelsey's recent stakeholder meetings in Western Australia, highlighting the benefits and challenges of My Health Record implementation.
Digital Bytes with Hayley Reisener - My Health Record for carers
Special thanks to Hayley Reisener for highlighting the importance of managing medical data and highlighting how it supports those with additional needs.
Increased cyber security requirements for systems connecting to My Health Record
The Australian Digital Health Agency (the Agency) is strengthening My Health Record protections through a new mandatory security requirements conformance profile (the profile) for clinical information
Frequently asked questions
Information about: linking My Health Record in myGov, getting proof of your COVID-19 vaccinations, set up and access My Health Record, view and edit documents in My Health Record, and electronic prescriptions.
Digital Bytes with Dr Elizabeth Barr - My Health Record
Special thanks to Dr Elizabeth Barr, head of the Histopathology Department at Laverty Pathology, for the latest Digital Byte. Watch the video to learn how technology can assist healthcare providers and their patients.
Meredith Makeham: Digital health transforming healthcare with benefits for Australians through My Health Record
Chief Medical Adviser Meredith Makeham recently shared her thoughts with Healthcare IT News Australia on how digital health is transforming healthcare with benefits for Australians through My Health Record.
Queensland’s largest private radiology provider uploads reports to My Health Record
Queensland X-Ray, part of Sonic Healthcare, is now sending diagnostic imaging reports to My Health Record from their network of more than 50 practices, servicing communities around Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Toowoomba, the Gold Coast, Ipswich and Brisbane.
WA clinicians are using My Health Record to provide better continuity of care
Western Australian healthcare providers are continuing to increase their use of My Health Record, with more than 56,000 views in October.
Manage your record
Information about managing your profile and settings, privacy and access, and how to view My Health Record using an app.
Modernising My Health Record: Improved sharing of pathology and diagnostic imaging information
The Department of Health and Aged Care and the Australian Digital Health Agency are making changes so Australians will have better and faster access to pathology and diagnostic imaging reports in My H
ACT consumers can now access diagnostic imaging reports in their My Health Record
Canberrans are now able to choose a radiology service provider that can share diagnostic imaging reports with their My Health Record.
What is a My Health Record security and access policy and why do I need one?
Discover the role of a My Health Record security and access policy in safeguarding patient information, and why it's a must-have for healthcare organisations.
Hospital staff can make more informed decisions as SA electronic medical records system linked to My Health Record
Senior Intensive Care Specialist at Flinders Medical Centre and Chief Medical Information Officer for Digital Health SA Dr Santosh Verghese said the inclusion of My Health Record in South Australia’s electronic medical record system will improve clinical interactions with patients and ensure care is based on their medical history and directives.
New training modules for clinical radiologists to increase number of test results on My Health Record
New training modules for clinical radiologists to increase number of test results on My Health Record. The latest statistics from January 2020 show that 43% of pathology and diagnostic imaging practices are connected to my Health Record. To enable providers to get maximum value from My Heath Record and increase the number of test results uploaded for viewing by GPs and their patients, the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) and Australian Digital Health Agency (Agency) have launched My Health Record Continuing Professional Development (CPD) modules for clinical radiologists and imaging practices.
eHealth Pathology Report and eHealth Diagnostic Imaging Report - My Health Record Conformance Profile now available
The National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) has published updates to the following specifications.
GPs: Install the latest version of clinical information systems (CIS) to get the most of out of My Health Record
Dr John Aloizos AM shares his views on how digital health benefits him as a GP, plus how important it is to ensure clinical information systems (CIS) are updated to get the most out of My Health Record.
NEHTA eHealth Software Developer Community announcement - Conformance Test Specification for CDA™ Rendering and My Health Record Usability Recommendations
The National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) is pleased to announce the publication of a new version of the following specifications.
‘my health’ privacy policy
1.0 Introduction
Software Developer Community announcement - Updates of Sample Code Libraries for Clinical Documents, Secure Messaging and My Health Record system
The Agency Integration Products are pleased to announce the publication of maintenance updates for the following sample code libraries.
My Health Record system upgrade to make it easier to set security controls, make treatment needs known and help avoid issues related to medicines
The My Health Record System is being upgraded on 13 and 14 March to improve usability for consumers and healthcare providers. We have seen the important role My Health Record has played in large scale crises such as the Queensland floods and the recent bushfires, where pharmacists and hospital staff have relied on information in the My Health Record to provide care.
Introduction to My Health Record
This session is designed for healthcare providers with no prior experience of using My Health Record.
My Health Record Overviews
There are 6 different Overviews which can be viewed by healthcare providers in My Health Record.
My Health Record Summary documents: a comparison
There are 3 different summary documents which may be shared by healthcare providers with a patient’s My Health Record.
My Health Record training session for Community Health Organisations
My Health Record is becoming an increasingly significant summary record of an individual’s health information. Do you or your team have any questions about My Health Record?
Contract awarded for modernisation of national digital health infrastructure
The Australian Digital Health Agency today announced that Deloitte Consulting Pty Ltd has been awarded the contract to deliver the first phase of the modernisation of the national digital health infrastructure.
Cancelling a record
Everything you need to know about permanently deleting your record from the system.
Technology brings better health care to one of the most remote communities in the world
In one of the most remote communities in the world, the Aboriginal community of Tjuntjuntjara in Western Australia, telehealth and the use of My Health Record have transformed health care delivery.
Access or create a child's record
Manage your child’s health information including their vaccination records, allergy information and medicines list.
Implementing and maintaining My Health Record policies in your organisation
In this session, you will learn how to implement and maintain a My Health Record Security and Access policy in your organisation.
Restrict access to your record
Set a record access code and control which healthcare organisations can access your record.
Prescription and dispense records
A list of medicines that have been prescribed and dispensed, uploaded by pharmacists.
Patient immunisation details now more easily available to healthcare providers
Australian healthcare providers now have an improved and consolidated view of their patients’ immunisation details through My Health Record.
Australian Digital Health Agency
The need for a connected healthcare system is greater than ever - one that’s accessible, progressive and secure. Digital health has become a vital part of a modern, accessible healthcare system designed to meet the needs of all Australians.
Authorised representatives
An authorised representative is responsible for managing the My Health Record of their dependant.
Shared health summaries
Summaries of your health status and added to your record by healthcare providers.
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).
Supporting telehealth services in residential aged care facilities: The case for My Health Record
This session is designed for healthcare providers with no prior experience of using My Health Record.
Supporting telehealth services in residential aged care facilities: The case for My Health Record
This session is designed for healthcare providers with no prior experience of using My Health Record.
Hide or remove documents from a record
There are a number of ways you can prevent nominated representatives and healthcare providers from seeing information in your My Health Record.
Set up a record via a printable application form
Download and complete the form to set up a record.
Restrict access to documents in your record
Set a Limited Document Access Code (LDAC) to control access to your restricted documents.
Gurriny Yealamucka connects Yarrabah community with technology for better healthcare
In the 1980s, when community members at Yarrabah in far north Queensland were fighting for self-determination, they saw the need for Aboriginal health to be in the hands of their own people and the concept of a community-controlled health organisation was born.
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.
Privacy and access
Control your medical records privacy. See who has access to your medical records and understand how My Health Record keeps your medical information secure and private.