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HIPS v8.3
HIPS
Category
Specification
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3598:2022
Type
Standard
Product
Version
8.3
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
Software downloads: https://collaborate.digitalhealth.gov.au/display/HIPSP/HIPS+Releases+-+Downloads+and+Documentation For access to the Collaborate Portal please email [email protected] or call 1300 901 001. Online documentation: https://collaborate.digitalhealth.gov.au/display/HIPSP/HIPS+Documentation+Online For access to the Collaborate…
Health Record Overview v1.2
Health Record Overview
Category
Supplementary Resource
Services
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3023:2020
Type
Standard
Product
Version
1.2
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The Health Record Overview provides a summary of an individual’s My Health Record and is intended to serve as the “home screen” displayed when an individual’s record is first opened. The Health Record Overview can now be downloaded to clinical information systems for display in whole or part and is an enhancement to the My Health…
My Health Record Integration Toolkit v1.2.2
My Health Record Integration Toolkit
Category
Supplementary Resource
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-2603:2018
Type
Standard
Product
Version
1.2.2
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The My Health Record Integration Toolkit contains libraries for B2B connectivity to the My Health Record system, providing sample code for all operations, as well as the schemas used and sample SOAP request and response messages. The sample code and integration tools provided here should only be used in conjunction with the Agency’s detailed…
Healthcare Identifiers Integration Toolkit v1.2
Healthcare Identifiers Integration Toolkit
Category
Supplementary Resource
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-2610:2018
Type
Standard
Product
Version
1.2
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The Healthcare Identifiers Integration Toolkit contains libraries for B2B connectivity to the Healthcare Identifiers service, used to search for IHI, HPI-Is and HPI-Os. The sample code and integration tools provided here should only be used in conjunction with the Agency's detailed specifications for the Healthcare Identifiers Service and, where appropriate…
Shared Health Summary v1.5.2
Shared Health Summary
Category
Specification
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3013:2019
Type
Standard
Product
Version
1.5.2
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
Shared Health Summary documents are sourced from an individual’s nominated healthcare provider and contain key summary information about the individual’s health status.
Australian Immunisation Register v1.2
Australian Immunisation Register
Category
Specification
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3433:2021
Type
Standard
Product
Version
1.2
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) captures vaccinations given to people of all ages in Australia through general practice and community clinics. This includes vaccines funded under the National Immunisation Program and privately funded vaccinations. The AIR is administered by the Department of Human Services. Since 30 September 2016 the AIR has…
My Health Record B2B Gateway Services v2.0
My Health Record B2B Gateway Services
Category
Supplementary Resource
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3426:2021
Type
Standard
Product
Version
2.0
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The My Health Record SVT environment allows software vendors to build and test the B2B Gateway web services for interactions with the My Health Record system. To express your interest in connecting to the My Health Record SVT environment or if you require further information about software vendor testing, please contact Customer Support at help…
Discharge Summary v1.6
Discharge Summary
Category
Supplementary Resource
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3415:2022
Type
Standard
Product
Version
1.6
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
Discharge Summary documents support the transfer of a patient from a hospital back to the care of their nominated primary healthcare provider. They capture details about the patient's hospital stay, including the diagnosis, diagnostic procedures performed, the prognosis, medications prescribed and follow-up actions recommended. The My Health Record system…
Event Summary v1.5
Event Summary
Category
Supplementary Resource
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3419:2022
Type
Standard
Product
Version
1.5
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
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…
Common - Clinical Document v1.6
Common - Clinical Document
Category
Supplementary Resource
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3435:2022
Type
Standard
Product
Version
1.6
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
Specifications, guidance and associated collateral applicable to all types of clinical documents. This specification references or contains excerpts of intellectual property (IP) owned by the Regenstrief Institute, IHTSDO, or HL7 International. Applicable IP constraints apply: This material contains content from LOINC (http://loinc.org). LOINC is copyright…
Requesting IHIs for Newborns - A Guide for Healthcare Provider Organisations v1.0
A Guide for Healthcare Provider Organisations
Category
Guidance Document
Organisation
ADHA
ID
NEHTA-1819:2014
Type
Standard
Component
Version
1.0
Status
Withdrawn
Created date
Updated date
This document provides guidance for a healthcare provider organisation implementing the Create Verified IHI for Newborns web service to request a verified IHI from the HI Service for newborns. It does not provide advice about technical implementation of the web service within the HI Service.
Use of HIs in Health Software Systems - Business Use Cases v3.1
Business Use Cases
Category
Guidance Document
Organisation
ADHA
ID
NEHTA-1733:2014
Type
Standard
Component
Version
3.1
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
This document is designed to guide the safe implementation of healthcare identifiers in healthcare software systems. It outlines the high level business processes and sub-processes that should be followed and provides a step-by-step guide to handling healthcare identifiers or accessing the Healthcare Identifiers Service to satisfactorily complete the…
eDischarge Summary - CDA Implementation Guide v3.4
CDA Implementation Guide
Category
Implementation Guide
Organisation
ADHA
ID
NEHTA-0960:2012
Type
Standard
Component
Version
3.4
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
This document provides a guide to implementing the 'logical' model detailed by the Agency's Discharge Summary Structured Document Template as an HL7 Clinical Document Architecture Release 2 (CDA) XML document. The primary aim of the guide is to take implementers step by step through mapping each data component of the structured document template to a…
My Health Record - FHIR Mobility Certificate v1.1
FHIR Mobility Certificate
Category
Standard
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3646:2022
Type
Standard
Component
Version
1.1
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
From 25 May 2022, any application using interaction model 4 and provider apps to connect to the SVT environment must trust the new My Health Record public SSL certificate in the app’s intermediary server trust store. My Health Record - FHIR Mobility Certificate V1.1 removes the Apache Server instructions and text files related to language…
My Health Record B2B Client Library - Schema WSDL v4.0.0
Schema WSDL
Category
Specification
Organisation
ADHA
ID
NEHTA-2378:2016
Type
Standard
Component
Version
4.0.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
This version is an update to address a defect with the generation of XDS metadata for Pathology Report and Diagnostic Imaging Report documents. "My Health Record" is the new name of the system previously known as "PCEHR". This is reflected in the name of this updated product component.
Medicare Records - FHIR Implementation Guide v1.0
FHIR Implementation Guide
Category
Implementation Guide
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-2738:2018
Type
Standard
Product
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The Medicare Records FHIR Implementation Guide specifies the format of FHIR-based representations of Medicare documents that is used for the upload of such documents to the My Health Record system. It includes FHIR profiles defining the representation of: Pharmaceutical Benefits Schedule (PBS) claim items; Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) claim items;…
CIS to NPP - Implementation Guide v1.0
Implementation Guide
Category
Implementation Guide
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-2878:2019
Type
Standard
Component
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
This document seeks to assist software vendors with implementing the Clinical Information System to National Provider Portal (CIS to NPP) interface implementation.
Clinical Documents - Common Conformance Profile v1.7
Common Conformance Profile
Category
Specification
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-2481:2017
Type
Standard
Component
Version
1.7
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
This document provides conformance requirements applicable to all types of clinical documents. This includes references to other documents containing additional normative content. Conformance requirements listed in this document are supplemented with and superseded by conformance requirements for specific types of clinical documents or for particular usage…
Clinical Package Validator - User and Configuration Guide v3.2
User and Configuration Guide
Category
User guide
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3350:2020
Type
Standard
Component
Version
3.2
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
Guide for users of the Clinical Package Validator, including information about its configuration options.
Clinical Package Validator - Installation Guide v3.2
Installation Guide
Category
Guidance Document
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3354:2020
Type
Standard
Component
Version
3.2
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
Guide for the installation of the Clinical Package Validator. It lists the system requirements, administrator rights, and supporting software needed for installing the Validator.
PCEHR Connecting Systems - Conformance Test Specification v1.6
Conformance Test Specification
Category
Specification
Organisation
ADHA
ID
NEHTA-1299:2012
Type
Standard
Component
Version
1.6
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
Tests for assessing the conformance of a clinical information system to the My Health Record clinical information system requirements.
Electronic Prescribing - Conformance Test Specifications - Prescribing Systems v3.0.3
Conformance Test Specifications - Prescribing Systems
Category
Specification
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3728:2022
Type
Standard
Component
Version
3.0.3
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
These test cases have been written against the specified requirements in the Electronic Prescribing - Software Conformance Profile v3.0.1 document.
Electronic Prescribing - Declaration of Conformance v2.0
Electronic Prescribing - Declaration of Conformance
Category
Supplementary Resource
Services
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3757:2023
Type
Standard
Product
Version
2.0
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The Electronic Prescribing - Declaration of Conformance v2.0 has been developed in consultation with key participants in the Electronic Prescribing community to better address the requirements of the contemporary Conformance Assessment Scheme (CAS), and to clearly articulate vendor roles and responsibilities. It was redesigned as a form that can be filled,…
My Health Record FHIR® Mobile Gateway - Clinical Document Service
Category
Guidance Document
Services
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DG-3048
Type
Guide
Standard
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
In this guide, we will be accessing Prescription and Dispense List and Allergies List contained in a patient’s clinical document service
My Health Record FHIR® Mobile Gateway - Environment Setup and Authentication
Category
Guidance Document
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DG-3054
Type
Standard
Guide
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
Within these guides we will demonstrate the functionality of the FHIR® Gateway using Xamarin.Forms in Visual Studio and the Android Emulator
My Health Record FHIR® Mobile Gateway - Generic Document Services
Category
Guidance Document
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DG-3060
Type
Standard
Guide
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
This guide will look at retrieving all clinical document data (including these 2, but excluding MBS documents)
My Health Record FHIR® Mobile Gateway - Registration and Overview
Category
Guidance Document
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DG-3073
Type
Guide
Standard
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
In this tutorial, you will; register as a developer for the Gateway, understand your testing obligations and more
My Health Record FHIR® Mobile Gateway - Medicare and PBS Information
Category
Guidance Document
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DG-3075
Type
Standard
Guide
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
When a patient has an appointment with a healthcare provider, and that healthcare provider is eligible for a Medicare rebate, a Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) clinical document is sent to Medicare
My Health Record FHIR® Mobile Gateway - Patient Details and Record List
Category
Guidance Document
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DG-3083
Type
Guide
Standard
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
We will use the token received from MyGov to access the patient’s My Health Record
My Health Record FHIR® Mobile Gateway - Personal Health Summary
Category
Guidance Document
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DG-3085
Type
Standard
Guide
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
In this guide, we will be accessing a patient’s medications and allergies contained in a Personal Health Summary
National Secure Messaging Network - Interoperability Specification v1.0
Interoperability Specification
Category
Specification
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3569:2023
Type
Standard
Component
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
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…
National Secure Messaging Network - Blueprint v1.0
Blueprint
Category
Supplementary Resource
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3568:2023
Type
Standard
Component
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
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…
Secure Messaging v2.0
Secure Messaging
Category
Specification
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3806:2023
Type
Standard
Product
Version
2.0
Access
None
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The v2.0 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…
Aged Care Transfer Summary v1.1
Aged Care Transfer Summary
Category
Specification
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3851:2023
Type
Product
Standard
Version
1.1
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The ACTS is a digital solution using My Health Record that facilitates access to crucial health information relating to an aged care resident to support clinical hand-over when an individual is transferred from an aged care setting to acute hospital care. The ACTS implements a number of new record types into the My Health Record system for the sharing of…
Security Requirements for My Health Record Connecting Systems - Conformance Profile - Stakeholder feedback key themes v1.1
Stakeholder feedback key themes
Category
Specification
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3883:2023
Type
Standard
Component
Version
1.1
Status
Archived
Created date
Updated date
The Agency released the Security Requirements for My Health Record Connecting Systems Conformance Profile (Security Profile) draft v1.1 in September 2023 and invited stakeholder feedback during a review period that extended into early November. This document summarises the key themes from stakeholder feedback provided to the Agency. The Agency anticipates…
My Health Record Software Vendor Welcome Pack - Conformance Vendor Declaration Form vv20231212
Conformance Vendor Declaration Form
Category
Specification
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3873:2023
Type
Standard
Component
Version
20231213
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The Australian Digital Health Agency (the Agency) issues this Agency approved form (the Conformance Vendor Declaration Form) which comprises the details in Part A and the Vendor Deed Poll in Part B, for software vendors to declare that their software system, including Software Product and Software Components (Software System), conforms to the mandatory…
My Health Record Software Vendor Welcome Pack - Conformance Vendor Declaration Form Instructions v20231212
Conformance Vendor Declaration Form Instructions
Category
Specification
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3872:2023
Type
Standard
Component
Version
20231213
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
This document will aid vendors in completing the My Health Record Conformance Vendor Declaration Form. Submission of the Conformance Vendor Declaration Form is the last step towards having softwareauthorised to connect to the My Health Record system. Refer to the Software vendors guide to My HealthRecord connection and testing for a summary of the complete…
My Health Record Software Vendor Welcome Pack v20231213
My Health Record Software Vendor Welcome Pack
Category
Guidance Document
Organisation
ADHA
ID
EP-3877:2023
Type
Standard
Product
Version
20231213
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The My Health Record Software Vendor Welcome Pack is a collection of forms and guides to help new software vendors connect to the My Health Record system for the first time. Some of these documents are also used by existing software vendors to connect their updated software to the My Health Record system. This version includes updated contact details along…
Medicare Records FHIR® Implementation Guide v2.2.0
Category
Implementation Guide
Services
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DH-3691:2022
Type
Standard
Product
Version
2.2.0
Access
Open access
Status
Active
Clinical Documents Integration Toolkit
Category
Guidance Document
Topics
Organisation
ADHA
ID
DG-3105
Type
Standard
Guide
Created date
The eHealth integration toolkits are a collection of integration tools and sample code resources available in both .NET and Java. The sample code and integration tools are used within the eHealth Reference Platform, forming part of the code library for tools and simulators.
National Electrical Manufacturers Association Standard PS3: Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) Part 1, v2024b
DICOM PS3.1 Introduction and overview
Category
Standard
Organisation
DICOM
ID
DICOM PS3.1
Type
Standard
Version
2024b
Access
Open
Status
Active
Updated
2024
This document provides an overview of the DICOM standard that supports interoperability of medical imaging information.
ISBT 128 and the Single European Code (SEC) v1.4.0
Category
Standard
Organisation
ICCBBA
ID
ST-012
Type
Standard
Version
1.4.0
Access
Open
Status
Active
Updated
June 2021
This document specifies the way in which the Single European Code (SEC) should be formulated and printed on tissue and cell products labelled with International Society of Blood Transfusion Standard 128 (ISBT 128).
LOINC Version 2.77
Category
Standard
Organisation
LOINC
Type
Standard
Version
2.77
Access
Open
Status
Active
Updated
February 2024
LOINC is an international standard for identifying health measurements, observations and documents. This enables users to identify data in electronic records and exchange records between systems.
SNOMED CT Starter Guide v2023
Category
User guide
Organisation
SNOMED
Type
Standard
Version
2023
Access
Open
Status
Active
Updated
April 2023
This SNOMED CT starter guide provides a foundation and overview of relevant topics with reference to resources for further learning.
Healthcare GTIN Allocation Rules Standard v10
GTIN Allocation Rules for the Healthcare sector
Category
Standard
Organisation
GS1
Type
Standard
Version
10
Access
Open
Status
Active
Created
June 2020
The Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) identifies regulated healthcare products (pharmaceuticals and medical devices) that may be priced, ordered or invoiced at any point in the supply chain, and about which there is a need to retrieve predefined information.
Health informatics - Automatic identification and data capture marking and labelling
Subject of care and individual provider identification
Category
Standard
Organisation
ISO
ID
ISO 18530:2021
Type
Standard
Version
1
Access
Fees apply to access
Status
Active
Created
2021
Updated
2023
This document outlines the standards needed to identify and label the Subject of Care (SoC) and the Individual Provider on objects such as identification tags or wrist bands, to enable automatic data capture using data carriers when delivering care.
HL7 CDA R2 Implementation Guide: Sex and Gender Representation, Edition 1 STU1 - UV Realm
Standard for Trial Use
Category
Implementation Guide
Organisation
HL7
ID
CDAR2_IG_GH_E1_STU1_2023SEP
Type
Standard
Version
1.1
Access
Open
Status
Active
Created
September 2023
This guide is part of a larger Gender Harmony Project (GHP), the templates in this guide detail document markup standards for describing sex and gender in clinical documents.
IHE Technical Frameworks General Introduction and Shared Appendices v2.0
Category
Standard
Organisation
IHE
Type
Standard
Version
2
Access
Open
Status
Active
Updated
June 2021
The IHE Technical Frameworks General Introduction and Shared Appendices applies to all IHE Technical Frameworks that are a resource for users, developers and implementers of healthcare imaging and information systems.