Better integration of the primary and acute care sectors through the digitisation of health information is one of four priorities that the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) should take on board when developing the next national digital health strategy, the health information management peak body says.
In a submission to ADHA following its invitation to participate in the co-production of the new strategy, the Health Information Management Association Australia (HIMAA) advocates four immediate priorities that ADHA should take into account that will also help ensure the My Health Record delivers real value.