Spotlight on Australia: Life and Health Sciences
Digital Health (digitalthealth.gov.au)
National Digital Health Strategy - Strategic Priority Outcomes (..to
Health information that is available whenever
and wherever it is needed
Health information that can be exchanged
securely
High-quality data with a commonly understood
meaning that can be used with confidence
Better availability and access to prescriptions
and medicines information
Digitally-enabled models of care that improve
accessibility, quality, safety & efficiency
Workforce confidently using digital health
technologies to deliver health and care
Thriving digital health industry delivering
world-class innovation
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• MyHealth Record
• Ensures individual and community confidence in digital health systems and
infrastructure
• Interoperability of clinical data across health service provision - essential to high
quality sustainable healthcare
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• Access to views of your prescribed and dispensed medications via MyHealth
Record - requesting medications on-line etc.
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• Integrating digital solutions across acute & emergency, paediatric, aged &
palliative care.
• Training is critical to ensure effective use of digital health solutions
Provide developer tools and services to enable innovation in digital health.
"Health does not lack innovation,
HCF the issue always is in scalability,
and execution in a fragmented
system"
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Pharmaceutical
Society of Australia
"Technology on its own...no
matter how effective the platform,
will not bring about changes in
the behaviours of clinicians."View entire presentation