This is a list of information published by CHF that relates closely to digital health.

My Health Record is the most important digital health reform for Australians in 2018. You can find out more about it and how it works through our series of 6 webinars on the topic: chf.org.au/hub-my-health-record-webinar-series

 

28 February 2020 — Publication

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Thinking time for consumer health - healthUpdate 28 February 2020 newsletter covers: CHF retreat on strategy and focus CHF Summit 2020: Shifting Gears Where's the best place to go for health advise on Coronavirus? National Strategic Action Plan for Rare Diseases Asthma and children: diagnosis and...
18 February 2020 — Publication

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Two reports, two views on society’s impact on health - The healthUpdate February 2020 newsletter covers: Two reports - CHF responds to the recently released Closing the Gap Report 2020 and the Report on the Roundtable for Social Prescribing in partnership with Royal Australian College of General...
17 October 2018 — Publication

Transcript: Consumer Estimates, My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtu.be/Ttz3eWx6BMU In this final webinar in the series, a panel of health consumers ask questions of a panel of representatives from Government about My Health Record.
2 October 2018 — Publication

Results of Australia’s Health Panel survey on recommendations and regulation of smartphone apps for health and wellness

Consumers want support in finding accurate, effective smartphone apps for health and wellness, and they should be subject to an authoritative regulatory system that rates them for efficacy. As consumers increasingly turn to health apps to aid and monitor their health and treatment, there’s clearly...
13 September 2018 — Publication

Transcript: Digital Inclusion, Health Literacy and My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtu.be/B-9Z7KpQqW0 In this webinar, we discuss among other topics what skills are required to use My Health Record, the level of digital inclusion in Australia and discuss the ethics of the decision to opting people with low digital or health literacy into the My Health Record system.
6 September 2018 — Publication

Transcript: Risks of My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtu.be/M59yAJt_njM In this webinar, we discuss among other topics the risks to privacy and security, the risk to community perceptions of the intersection between the health system and government, and what measures are in place to manage and mitigate these risks. Panellists Tony...
3 September 2018 — Publication

Transcript: Benefits of My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=xdOpbG8ZJo8. In this webinar, we discuss among other topics the benefits to the individual, the benefits to the health system, the barriers to realising benefits and what work is underway to measure benefits. This will include a discussion of some of the risks and...
23 August 2018 — Publication

Transcript: Overview of Digital Health and My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=jBHkHqlQvhI - In this webinar, we discuss among other topics how My Health Record currently and could in the future interact with the rest of the Ausrtralian health system, the safety and quality impacts of digital health, and what else is happening in digital health.
8 August 2018 — Publication

Transcript: Privacy, Security and My Health Record Webinar

Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=5yhx4WZP6EM In this webinar, we briefly cover My Health Record in general, then open a panel discussion that focussed on the privacy and security of the system, how legislation and policy affects it, and whether and what changes should be made to improve the privacy...
7 August 2018 — Publication

New Australian Government Data Sharing and Release Legislation: Response to issues paper

Our focus in this response is health data, as that is our area of expertise and interest. As recognised in the issues paper, health data is more sensitive than data about most other areas of a consumers’ lives, such as personal preference for transport to work or even more sensitive data like...

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