A series of regular updates from Agency business units (such as national infrastructure, programs and other units) to external stakeholders in line with our Stakeholder Engagement Framework.
Please note times are AEDT
NASH SHA-2 PKI Certificate Readiness Assessment v1.0 PDF This provides detailed guidance for developers on the NASH SHA-2 readiness assessment use cases, technical requirements, testing approach and processes. NASH SHA-2 Readiness Test Specs v1.3 XLS Introduces changes to the test environment endpoints for the Clinical Information Systems, along with the FHIR Gateway interaction model 4 test environment endpoint. It also includes references and links to DH-3518:2021 NASH SHA-2 - CPV Test Certificates v1.1.
A series of regular updates from Agency business units (such as national infrastructure, programs, etc) to external stakeholders in line with our Stakeholder Engagement Framework.
Note times are AEDT
The Agency is very keen to understand and get feedback from the medical software industry on some key topics within the Guidelines.
The Australian Digital Health Agency has developed the following webinar recording for My Health Record B2B Software Developers. This webinar recording provides an introduction to integrating B2B software with the My Health Record system.
NOTE DATE CHANGE: The upgrade will now take place on Saturday 25 June 2022.
Verizon Australia is a third party organisation who manages the issuance of both Medicare and NASH PKI certificates that are used by Healthcare Organisations to undertake electronic business with Services Australia.
The Australian Digital Health Agency is presenting a one hour introduction to integrating software with the My Health Record system.
This Developer Guide provides guidance for developers on how to test their NASH SHA-2 software enhancements and submit evidence of their product’s readiness to the Agency for assessment.
The Agency will be hosting a webinar to provide information on the transition from NASH SHA-1 to SHA-2 certificates.
The following frequently asked questions relate to the transition to NASH SHA-2 compliant certificates by 13 March 2022. NASH SHA-1 Certificates will no longer be issued after this date.
This Developer Guide is for the use of developers whose products connect to the Healthcare Identifiers (HI) Service, My Health Record, Electronic Prescribing and Secure Messaging with a National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) PKI Certificate.
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). These enhancements will provide enhanced security protection for healthcare information and reduce the need for healthcare organisations to manage multiple certificates.
My Health Record is a secure online summary of an individual’s health information and is available to all Australians. Healthcare providers authorised by their healthcare organisation can access My Health Record to view and add patient health information.
Notice of changes: Changes are coming for National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) PKI Certificates and the Healthcare Identifiers (HI) Service. Make sure your work plan includes: Transition from SHA-1 to SHA-2 NASH PKI certificates and using a NASH PKI Certificate to access the HI Service. Learn more
This Developer Guide provides guidance for developers on how to test their NASH SHA-2 software enhancements and submit evidence of their product’s readiness to the Agency for assessment.
This Developer Guide is for the use of developers whose products connect to the Healthcare Identifiers (HI) Service, My Health Record, Electronic Prescribing and Secure Messaging with a National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) PKI Certificate.
My Health Record is a secure online summary of an individual’s health information and is available to all Australians. Healthcare providers authorised by their healthcare organisation can access My Health Record to view and add patient health information.
Notice of changes: Changes are coming for National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) PKI Certificates and the Healthcare Identifiers (HI) Service. Make sure your work plan includes: Transition from SHA-1 to SHA-2 NASH PKI certificates and using a NASH PKI Certificate to access the HI Service. Learn more
NASH SHA-2 PKI Certificate Readiness Assessment v1.0 PDF This provides detailed guidance for developers on the NASH SHA-2 readiness assessment use cases, technical requirements, testing approach and processes. NASH SHA-2 Readiness Test Specs v1.3 XLS Introduces changes to the test environment endpoints for the Clinical Information Systems, along with the FHIR Gateway interaction model 4 test environment endpoint. It also includes references and links to DH-3518:2021 NASH SHA-2 - CPV Test Certificates v1.1.
The purpose of this page is to outline the changes implemented in September 2018 to the Healthcare Identifiers (HI) Service to enable a National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) PKI organisation certificate.
My Health Record integration is typically done in two tranches. Connecting to the Healthcare Identifiers Service and the My Health Record system.
Please follow these steps to register your software product with the My Health Record system vendor (SVT) test environment. This is applicable for new products connections or conformant software enhancements.
High Level Scope: The software will enable the upload of pathology or diagnostic imaging reports to the My Health Record system, and the viewing of the My Health Record system by authorised representatives of the diagnostic services organisations.
Important information you and your healthcare providers will need to be aware of when using NASH PKI organisation certificates in production.
A list of organisations involved with digital health in Australia
The Agency is very keen to understand and get feedback from the medical software industry on some key topics within the Guidelines.
NOTE DATE CHANGE: The upgrade will now take place on Saturday 25 June 2022.
Verizon Australia is a third party organisation who manages the issuance of both Medicare and NASH PKI certificates that are used by Healthcare Organisations to undertake electronic business with Services Australia.
Changes to the National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) PKI certificates - The Australian Digital Health Agency has been working closely with Services Australia and the medical software industry to upgrade the NASH authentication system to enhance security when accessing digital health services.
The Australian Digital Health Agency has released version 1.1 of the eSignature end product.
The Australian Digital Health Agency has developed the following webinar recording for My Health Record B2B Software Developers. This webinar recording provides an introduction to integrating B2B software with the My Health Record system.
By operation of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Establishing the Australian Digital Health Agency) Rule 2016, on 1 July 2016, all the assets and liabilities of NEHTA will vest in the Australian Digital Health Agency. In this website, on and from 1 July 2016, all references to "National E-Health Transition Authority" or "NEHTA" will be deemed to be references to the Australian Digital Health Agency. PCEHR means the My Health Record, formerly the "Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record", within the meaning of the My Health Records Act 2012 (Cth), formerly called the Personally Controlled Electronic Health Records Act 2012 (Cth).
