IPAA’s 2022 Spirit of Service Award winners Friday May 13, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Australian Capital Territory Foreign Affairs, Social Services, ATO, ABS, ASD, and the Royal Australian Mint named winners at IPAA (ACT)'s 2022 Spirit of Service Awards.
Premium Interviews Problem-solving data privacy to plan for whole-of-life digital health Tuesday February 22, 2022 By Melissa Coade Communications & Technology Creative thinking is needed to realise the possibilities and give governments a social licence to make good on how personal data can help health services. …
Finding employees with in-demand skills harder during pandemic, APS agencies say Monday January 31, 2022 By Jackson Graham Federal Long-standing job vacancies in the Australian Public Service have been harder to fill in the past two years.
Digital health services prove merit as frontline of pandemic response under pressure Thursday January 20, 2022 By Jackson Graham Federal PCR test results in some cases were delivered 12 hours earlier through the My Health Record than via text messages from the pathology companies. …
Australians urged to have say on digital health strategy Thursday August 26, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Communications & Technology The Australian Digital Health Agency has this week launched a nationwide online survey on the strategy, going live next year.
Deloitte to deliver commonwealth’s ‘pivotal’ digital health technology Tuesday July 6, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Communications & Technology The Australian Digital Health Agency has awarded Deloitte the contract for a platform that will simplify the access and exchange of health information.
ADHA launches automatic administrative service for healthcare providers Monday June 28, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Communications & Technology The Australian Digital Health Agency's new technology will enable healthcare provider organisations to update key information from one place.
Former Queensland public servant takes senior role at Australian Digital Health Agency Thursday January 21, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins Communications & Technology Dr Malcolm Thatcher will commence in his new role as chief technology officer of the Australian Digital Health Agency next month.
Australian Digital Health Agency to refresh national digital health infrastructure Tuesday November 17, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Communications & Technology A 'modern approach' to the replacement of the services currently provided by the My Health Record System operator would be undertaken in the national infrastructure…
Services Australia COO to lead Australian Digital Health Agency Monday September 7, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Federal She will commence in her new role on September 29, replacing the ADHA's interim head and former COO Bettina McMahon. The board has thanked McMahon…
Senior digital health bureaucrat resigns to join former boss Friday August 7, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Communications & Technology Another senior public servant has resigned from the Australian Digital Health Agency. National health chief information officer Ronan O’Connor has left the agency to take…
My Health Record targeted in hack attempt, inquiry heard Wednesday May 20, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Federal The Australian Digital Health Agency — the system operator for My Health Record — on Tuesday told the Joint Committee on Public Accounts and Audit…
Applications for federal government’s digital health Innovation Challenge to close soon Wednesday May 6, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Communications & Technology The Australian Digital Health Agency has called on local businesses to take part in a competition to solve key problems currently facing the health system…
Digital health agency launches My Health Record resource for children Friday March 13, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Federal The Australian Human Rights Commission and the Australian Digital Health Agency have paired up to design a resource which teaches school children about the My…
E-health chief Tim Kelsey calls it a day, following COO’s resignation Tuesday December 10, 2019 By Stephen Easton Federal Australian Digital Health Agency chief executive Tim Kelsey has handed in his resignation. Kelsey will take his leave from the post on January 17 after…