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Interoperability and digital health standards
Interoperability is a strategic priority of Australia’s National Digital Health Strategy, and relies on consistently implemented standards
… Interoperability Interoperability is a strategic priority …
Interoperability Framework - Interoperability Framework v2.0
Component
NEHTA-1146:2007
Status
Active
Version
2.0
The Agency Interoperability Framework (IF) is a common reference point that provides guidance to business and IT experts in delivering interoperable eHealth systems in Australia. This document presents the Agency Interoperability Framework (IF), version 2.0.
… The Agency Interoperability Framework (IF) is a … This document presents the Agency Interoperability Framework (IF), version …
Interoperability Framework - Interoperability Maturity Model v1.0
Component
NEHTA-0062:2007
Status
Active
Version
1.0
This document defines a maturity model for interoperability aspects of ehealth systems and organisational practices from a national perspective. Although much will also be applicable within an enterprise context, the Agency has specifically identified issues that will foster interoperability within the national e-health context.
… document defines a maturity model for interoperability aspects of … identified issues that will foster interoperability within the …
Interoperability Framework v2.0
The Agency Interoperability Framework (IF) is a common reference point that provides guidance to business and IT experts in delivering interoperable eHealth systems in Australia.
… The Agency Interoperability Framework (IF) is a … systems in Australia. … The Agency Interoperability Framework (IF) is a …
National Secure Messaging Network - Interoperability Specification v1.0
Component
DH-3569:2023
Status
Active
Version
1.0
The NSMN Interoperability Specification (IS) details the technical requirements that underpin the NSMN. The Interoperability Specification Requirements are structured around the Blueprint solution roles. The NSMN Solution Requirements define the requirements that each solution role must meet, and any solution constraints that must be adhered to when meeting…
eHealth Interoperability Framework v1.1
This document describes a standards-based set of concepts, structuring rules and approaches for use in specifying and building interoperable eHealth systems. It includes guidelines for: structuring specifications; recommending document components for an eHealth specification; and defining the capability of healthcare organisations to…
… in an individual organisation or unit. Interoperability is one of the key … organisations to… … EP_1020_2012_eHealthInteroperabilityFramework_v1.1.zip …
eHealth Interoperability Framework - Framework v1.1
Component
NEHTA-1024:2012
Status
Active
Version
1.1
This document describes a standards-based set of concepts, structuring rules and approaches for use in specifying and building interoperable eHealth systems. It includes guidelines for: structuring specifications; recommending document components for an eHealth specification; and defining the capability of healthcare organisations to…
… in an individual organisation or unit. Interoperability is one of the key …
eHealth Interoperability Framework - Release Note v1.1
Component
NEHTA-1025:2012
Status
Active
Version
1.1
This Release Note describes what is contained in the v1.1 release of the eHealth Interoperability Framework.
… in the v1.1 release of the eHealth Interoperability Framework. … This … in the v1.1 release of the eHealth Interoperability Framework. … …
Seeking Input to the FHIR® AU Core Data for Interoperability Release 1
The Australian Digital Health Agency is a partner in the Sparked Program, Australia’s first FHIR® Accelerator.
… the program aims to advance health data interoperability in Australia by … to the Australian Core Data for Interoperability (AUCDI) Release 1 which …
About digital health standards
… profiles . Types of standards Interoperability standards can be … endorses the use of HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (HL7 FHIR). …
eHealth Architecture Principles - Principles v1.0
Component
NEHTA-1023:2012
Status
Active
Version
1.0
This document describes key eHealth architecture principles that can be used to guide the development of interoperable eHealth systems. It is a companion document to the Agency's eHealth Interoperability Framework, although it can also be used as a standalone document.
… document to the Agency's eHealth Interoperability Framework, although it … document to the Agency's eHealth Interoperability Framework, although it …
My Health Record - Mobile integration
The Australian Digital Health Agency aims to increase the adoption of the My Health Record by connecting the My Health Record platform to mobile applications through industry-standard APIs.
… Guides - FHIR Gateway - Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources The following … mandatory requirements defined in the Interoperability Requirements. Refer to …
Secure Messaging v2.0
This release of the Secure Messaging end product reflects the introduction of the: National Secure Messaging Network Blueprint; and National Secure Messaging Network Interoperability Specification The Blueprint describes the key roles within the secure messaging national network and the capabilities required of each role, as well as providing examples of…
… and National Secure Messaging Network Interoperability Specification The … might fulfil those roles. The Interoperability Specification (IS) …
Secure Messaging - Release Note v2.0
Component
DH-3807:2023
Status
Active
Version
2.0
This release of the Secure Messaging end product reflects the introduction of the: National Secure Messaging Network Blueprint; and National Secure Messaging Network Interoperability Specification The Blueprint describes the key roles within the secure messaging national network and the capabilities required of each role, as well as providing examples of…
… and National Secure Messaging Network Interoperability Specification The … might fulfil those roles. The Interoperability Specification (IS) …
Initiatives
The Australian Digital Health Agency was established in 2016 by the governments of Australia to lead the development of the National Digital Health Strategy
… Strategic priorities: Interoperability and digital health … National Digital Health Strategy Interoperability and standards … The …
PCEHR Architecture v1.35
The high level system architecture describes the fundamental organisation of the My Health Record system, embodied in its components, their relationships to each other and the environment, and the principles governing its design and evolution. An effective architecture for the My Health Record system will provide a vehicle for communicating how the system…
… using the Agency's National eHealth Interoperability Framework (NEIF). The … Architecture and HL7’s Service Aware Interoperability Framework. The NEIF is …
PCEHR Template Service - Interface Logical Service Specification v1.1
Component
NEHTA-1119:2012
Status
Active
Version
1.1
The purpose of this document is to define the collaborations, logical service interfaces, service operations and associated logical conformance points for the Template Service Interface. This logical service interoperability is intended to be independent of implementation of the required functionality on any particular technology platform. Such…
… Service Interface. This logical service interoperability is intended to be … Service Interface. This logical service interoperability is intended to be …
My Health Record FHIR Gateway v2.4
Technical specifications to enable developers to connect applications to the My Health Record system via the FHIR® Gateway. It describes API requests and responses, Data Mapping between CDA Implementation Guide fields and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®), and the error scenarios and associated error codes for all APIs. It is…
… Guide fields and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®), and … Guide fields and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®), and …
Participation Data Specification v3.3
The Participation Data Specification is a foundation document for the suite of data specifications that the Agency is developing for the Australian health informatics community across a range of health topics. These specifications are generally agreed to be of high priority in order to achieve the benefits of semantic interoperability in the Australian…
… to achieve the benefits of semantic interoperability in the Australian … to achieve the benefits of semantic interoperability in the Australian… … …
My Health Record FHIR Gateway - Data Mapping v2.4
Component
DH-3813:2023
Status
Active
Version
2.4
This document contains the mapping between CDA Implementation Guide fields and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) (Version 1.4.0 of standard).
… Guide fields and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) … Guide fields and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) …
Participation Data Specification - Participation Data Specification v3.3
Component
DH-2497:2017
Status
Active
Version
3.3
The Participation Data Specification is a foundation document for the suite of data specifications that the Agency is developing for the Australian health informatics community across a range of health topics. These specifications are generally agreed to be of high priority to standardise in order to achieve the benefits of semantic interoperability in the…
… to achieve the benefits of semantic interoperability in the Australian … to achieve the benefits of semantic interoperability in the… … …
National Secure Messaging Network - Blueprint v1.0
Component
DH-3568:2023
Status
Active
Version
1.0
The National Secure Messaging Network (NSMN) blueprint describes the proposed operation of a national standards-based network of interoperable systems to allow any healthcare provider in Australia to discover any other healthcare provider and securely deliver clinical messages to them. The blueprint describes the key roles within the secure messaging…
PCEHR Template Service v1.3
The Template Service is essential for ensuring semantic interoperability between interconnected clinical information systems in the Australian health sector. The My Health Record system uses the template packages stored by the Template Service to validate conformance of uploaded clinical documents with the relevant document specifications standards…
… is essential for ensuring semantic interoperability between interconnected … is essential for ensuring semantic interoperability between interconnected …
eHealth Architecture Principles v1.0
This document describes eHealth architecture principles that can be used to guide architecture developments and solution implementations in the Australian eHealth environment. The main objective is to support delivery systems that are interoperable, flexible and fit for purpose while supporting established rules and processes for communication and use of…