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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
My Health Record B2B Gateway - Upload document
This guide will walk through the steps to create and upload clinical documents
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.
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.
Event Summary v1.5
Event Summary documents are used to capture key health information about significant healthcare events that are relevant to the ongoing care of an individual. Event Summary documents can be submitted to an individual’s digital health record by any participating organisation. For example, an Event Summary document could be submitted by an after-hours…
Event Summary - My Health Record Conformance Profile v1.5
Component
DH-3418:2022
Status
Active
Version
1.5
This document provides the requirements for producers and consumers of Event Summary documents that connect to the My Health Record system. It lists the specific conformance requirements for Event Summary documents in the context of the My Health Record system and provides references to all other documents that specify requirements applicable to event…
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.
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…
Event Summary - Release Note v1.5
Component
DH-3416:2022
Status
Active
Version
1.5
This minor release of the Event Summary specification bundle includes the following change to the Event Summary – My Health Record Conformance Profile: Document subtyping introduced to improve clinical document discoverability. The following change was also made to the Event Summary – Template Package Library: List of non-critical and non…
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…
Event Summary - CDA Implementation Guide v1.3
Component
NEHTA-1846:2015
Status
Active
Version
1.3
This document provides a guide to implementing the 'logical' model detailed in the Agency's Event Summary Structured Content Specification (SCS) as an HL7 Clinical Document Architecture Release 2 (CDA) XML document. The guide takes implementers step by step through mapping each data component of the Event Summary SCS to a corresponding CDA attribute or…
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…
Event Summary - Structured Content Specification v1.2
Component
NEHTA-1847:2015
Status
Active
Version
1.2
This document describes the structured component specifications and guidelines to be adopted when producing electronic Event Summary documents for sharing within the Australian healthcare community. This specification references or contains excerpts of intellectual property (IP) owned by the Regenstrief Institute, IHTSDO, or HL7 International…
Event Summary - Template Package Library v1.5
Component
DH-3417:2022
Status
Active
Version
1.5
This template package library provides validation rules for Event Summary documents to identify points of non-conformance to the relevant specifications. The template packages contained in this library can be used by the My Health Record system and the Agency's Clinical Package Validator.
Event Summary - PCEHR Usability Recommendations v1.1
Component
NEHTA-1921:2014
Status
Active
Version
1.1
This document provides usability recommendations for clinical information systems and contracted service provider systems authoring or rendering information contained in Event Summary documents exchanged with the My Health Record system. The usability recommendations are provided to all software developers interested in improving the usability of…
Event Summary - Information Requirements v1.2
Component
NEHTA-1845:2015
Status
Active
Version
1.2
This document defines the minimum set of data groups and data elements that are recommended for inclusion in electronic event summary documents.
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.
Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) OID Repository
Guide
DG-3127
OIDs assigned by the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) for external use under the arc of 1.2.36.1.2001.1005.
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My Health Record B2B Gateway - Get Views
This guide will use the My Health Record getView web service to download collated information from a My Health Record in a ‘View’
About digital health standards
… profiles . Types of standards Interoperability standards can be … endorses the use of HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (HL7 FHIR). …My Health Record B2B Gateway - Gain access to a My Health Record
This guide walks through the steps to access a patient’s My Health Record using the GainPCEHRAccess web service
Specialist Letter v1.4
Specialist Letter documents are used in replying to a referral or reporting on a health event and contain information related to the event or the requested diagnosis or treatment by a specialist. When a specialist creates a Specialist Letter document, it will be sent directly to the intended recipient, as per current practices. A copy may also be sent to…
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.