National Authentication Service for Health (NASH)

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NASH SHA-2 Readiness Assessment v1.3

Specifications | EP-3719:2022

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.

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Introduction to My Health Record for B2B Software Developers - Webinar Recording

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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.

Saturday, 31 December 2022 - 10:00am

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Discontinuation of TLS 1.1 access to Verizon certificates-australia websites

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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.

Tuesday, 5 April 2022

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Introduction to My Health Record for Software Developers (17 March, 2022)

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The Australian Digital Health Agency is presenting a one hour introduction to integrating software with the My Health Record system.

Thursday, 17 March 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

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NASH SHA-2 transition webinar: what’s new in HPOS Webinar (7 September 2021)

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A recording of this session is available here and a copy of the presentation here. The webinar was to inform PHNs, clinical peak organisations and other teams about the transition to NASH SHA-2 and present the new Health Professional Online Services (HPOS) certificate renewal workflow.

Tuesday, 7 September 2021 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm

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NASH SHA-2 Testing & Assessment - Developer Guide

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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.

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National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) Transition webinar

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The Agency will be hosting a webinar to provide information on the transition from NASH SHA-1 to SHA-2 certificates.

Wednesday, 7 July 2021 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

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Transition to NASH SHA-2 Certificates - FAQs

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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.

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NASH SHA-2 Certificates - Developer Guide

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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.

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Transition to NASH SHA-2 Certificates

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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.

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Introduction - My Health Record B2B Developer Guides

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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.

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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

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NASH SHA-2 Testing & Assessment - Developer Guide

Developer Guides

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.

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NASH SHA-2 Certificates - Developer Guide

Developer Guides

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.

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Introduction - My Health Record B2B Developer Guides

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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.

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National Authentication Service for Health (NASH)

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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

Specifications

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NASH SHA-2 Readiness Assessment v1.3

Specifications | EP-3719:2022

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.

NASH Organisation Certificate Tracker v1.0.1

Specifications | EP-2297:2016

The NASH Organisation Certificate Tracker is a simple tool for listing the expiration dates of NASH PKI Certificates for Healthcare Provider Organisations.

National Authentication Service for Health v1.0

Specifications | EP-1011:2012

The National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) makes it possible for healthcare providers and supporting organisations to securely access and exchange health information.

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National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) PKI organisation certificate

FAQs

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.

Introduction to My Health Record Integration

FAQs, Developer Guides, Sample Code

My Health Record integration is typically done in two tranches. Connecting to the Healthcare Identifiers Service and the My Health Record system.

My Health Record Initial Registration

FAQs, Developer Guides

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.

Integrating Diagnostic Imaging Software with My Health Record

FAQs, Developer Guides

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.

NASH PKI organisation certificates in production

FAQs, Developer Guides

Important information you and your healthcare providers will need to be aware of when using NASH PKI organisation certificates in production.

Organisations working with you

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A list of organisations involved with digital health in Australia

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Discontinuation of TLS 1.1 access to Verizon certificates-australia websites

News, Products

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.

Tuesday, 5 April 2022

Draft Interoperability Procurement Guidelines – request for Industry feedback

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The Agency is very keen to understand and get feedback from the medical software industry on some key topics within the Guidelines.

Tuesday, 6 September 2022

Transition to NASH SHA-2 Certificates - Notifications

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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.

Monday, 20 September 2021

eSignature v1.1 Released

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The Australian Digital Health Agency has released version 1.1 of the eSignature end product.

Friday, 14 May 2021

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