News
Healthcare Identifiers (HI) Service Vendor environment - Notifications
Services Australia advises scheduled maintenance to the vendor environment 3 & 14 December 2022 (AEDT) & OTS and SVT environment for holiday season and New Year 2022/2023
Conformance Services end of year availability
The Agency would like to advise all vendors of the availability of its conformance services, including conformance assessments and support, throughout the end of year holiday period and Agency office closure.
Health API Gateway transition
The final steps to move from the current Oracle API Gateway to the new Health API Gateway, which facilitates connections to My Health Record, will go into production as a staged process nationwide, beginning 17 November. We anticipate the full rollout will take 2-3 weeks.
My Health Record Production System - Notifications
Services Australia advice: OTS and SVT environment for holiday season and New Year 2022/2023
My Health Record SVT System - Notifications
Services Australia advice: OTS and SVT environment for holiday season and New Year 2022/2023
Draft Interoperability Procurement Guidelines – request for Industry feedback
The Agency is very keen to understand and get feedback from the medical software industry on some key topics within the Guidelines.
Continuation of SMS reimbursement and the Electronic Prescription Fee
On behalf of the Department of Health and Aged Care, the Australian Digital Health Agency advises that the reimbursements of electronic prescription tokens sent via SMS will be extended until 31 March 2023.
Electronic Prescriptions Conformance Profile Sunset dates
In response to feedback received and in recognition of the current state of development progress, the Agency has extended the sunset dates.
HIPS Mobile v3.0 Released
The Australian Digital Health Agency has announced the release of HIPS Mobile v3.0.
Log4j Vulnerability - Health and Aged Care Software Developer Update
Request For Information - Log4j and Spring Framework vulnerabilities - Please do this by completing the short questionnaire by 14 June 2022
Discontinuation of TLS 1.1 access to Verizon certificates-australia websites
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.
COVID Innovation Fund - AusTender Industry Briefing
There was an industry briefing held on Thursday, 16 December 2021. You can view the presentation here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/4279156738533474305
Aged Care Industry Offer
For the latest information on the Aged Care Industry Offer go to: https://developer.digitalhealth.gov.au/aged-care
Webinar recording now available. The Australian Digital Health Agency is offering healthcare software developers financial assistance to design new or enhanced My Health Record–related functionality in clinical information systems and electronic medications management systems used by residential aged care facilities.
HIPS Provider Application (HPA) v1.0 Released
The Australian Digital Health Agency has released the HIPS Provider Application (HPA) v1.0.
Transition to NASH SHA-2 Certificates - Notifications
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.
Events
Digital Transformation Sector Partners Meeting | Department of Health and Aged Care - 9 Dec 2022
Fortnightly meeting to facilitate an ongoing conversation between you (our sector partners) and the Department of Health’s Digital Transformation team.
Digital Transformation Sector Partners Meeting | Department of Health and Aged Care - 23 Dec 2022
Fortnightly meeting to facilitate an ongoing conversation between you (our sector partners) and the Department of Health’s Digital Transformation team.
Introduction to My Health Record for B2B Software Developers - Webinar Recording
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.
ACTS Briefing Workshop - February 1, 2023
A one-hour briefing workshop to provide an ACTS Project and proposed solution design update and discuss the upcoming