Australian Digital Health Agency podcast

Discover the role of a My Health Record security and access policy in safeguarding patient information, and why it's a must-have for healthcare organisations. Gain practical insights from industry professionals and a GP who has successfully implemented the policy, ensuring compliance with legislation and meeting the needs of their practice. Speakers: Dr Kathy Rainbird – Manager, Education, (Agency) (Facilitator) Professor Charlotte Hespe AM – Digital Health Advisor for the Australian Digital Health Agency and Head of General Practice and Primary Care Research for the School Sydney School of Medicine Jenny Snegovaya – A/g Senior Compliance Officer, Compliance Outreach Section (Agency) Emily McPhee – Assistant Director, Health and Government team, Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.

In this podcast, we will explore the different perspectives of digital transformation from a clinical and technical point of view. We will delve into the evolution of digital healthcare and how cyber security plays a role and share some practical tips on preparing your practice for the next frontier of healthcare. Speakers:

Today, we will be discussing cyber threats in the healthcare industry and the importance of having a cybersecurity response and data recovery plan. Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Danielle Pentony - Director of Cyber Security Operations at the Australian Digital Health Agency, Mr Jarrod McMaugh – Pharmacist and State Manager (Victoria) and Digital Health Lead for the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and Dr Troy Kay - Renal Medicine Specialist (Nephrologist)

In today's digital age, telehealth has become an increasingly popular way for medical practitioners to provide healthcare services remotely. However, as with any online activity, telehealth and web conferencing systems are vulnerable to cyber security threats. In this podcast, we will explore some of the key considerations that healthcare organisations need to keep in mind when implementing these systems. Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Danielle Pentony - Director of Cyber Security Operations at the Australian Digital Health Agency, Oscar Bem – A/g Director Privacy at the Australian Digital Health Agency, Dr Amandeep Hansra - a GP, Digital Health Adviser with the Australian Digital Health Agency

Discover how My Health Record supports consultant pharmacists with insights from a health professional using it to support their clinical decision making along with advice on meeting participation requirements from a member of the Agency’s Compliance Outreach team. Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Consultant pharmacist Karalyn Huxhagen, a Mackay-based accredited consultant pharmacist and Jade Kennedy-Deschamps, Senior Compliance Officer of the Agency’s Compliance Outreach team.