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9 out of 10 Australians will now have a My Health Record

In Central Queensland, Sunshine Coast, Wide Bay by PHN CommunicationsFebruary 21, 2019

The Australian Digital Health Agency has announced that nine out of 10 Australians now have a My Health Record following the creation of records after the  opt-out period ended. What does this mean for GPs? As part of a consult, GPs can activate a patient’s My Health Record through the …

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My Health Record legislation amendments pass Senate

In Central Queensland, Sunshine Coast, Wide Bay by PHN CommunicationsNovember 19, 2018

Last week the Federal Minister for Health announced an extension to the My Health Record opt out period until  31 January 2019. The opt out portal and help line will remain open and available until then, however people can still opt-out or opt-in at any time in their lives. Further …

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Some final points to consider for My Health Record

In Central Queensland, Sunshine Coast, Wide Bay by PHN CommunicationsNovember 6, 2018

Benefits for health professionals The My Health Record system presents health professionals with an opportunity to not only improve workflow efficiency but also to improve patient care. Much time is spent chasing up key information such as test results and current medication lists. This presents a significant period where attention …

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My Health Record opt out date announced

In Central Queensland, Sunshine Coast, Wide Bay by PHN CommunicationsMay 21, 2018

Every Australian will be offered a My Health record, unless they choose not to have one during the three month opt out period that will run from 16 July to 15 October 2018. A pack will be sent to all general practices prior to the opt out commencement, which will …

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