Priorities and initiatives
The Strategy Delivery Roadmap sets out clear and measurable steps for how stakeholders across the nation will implement Australia's National Digital Health Strategy. The initiatives from the roadmap are outlined below and will help implement the strategy through its 12 priority areas and 4 health system outcomes.
Select an outcome or priority below, then scroll down to discover the related initiatives.
| Item | Initiative | Leads | Partners | Target | Status |
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| 4.1.01 | 4.1.01: Undertake and share research into digital health models of care to inform public health decisions and the translation of the models into clinical practice |
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Target: Ongoing until 2026 | Status: Underway |
| 4.1.02 | 4.1.02: Collect and share patient reported experience and outcomes data to inform decision making, shared care planning and care improvements |
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Target: Ongoing until 2028 | Status: Underway |
| 4.1.03 | 4.1.03: Deliver a data analytics capability and implement analytics programs to leverage identified data including for research and public health use once necessary governance and legislative arrangements are established |
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Target: Ongoing until 2028 | Status: Underway |
| 4.1.04 | 4.1.04: Australia to participate in discussions to harmonise global aligned standard on health technology exports and reduce costs associated with customising imported global products |
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Target: Ongoing until 2028 | Status: Underway |
| 4.1.05 | 4.1.05: Australia continue international cooperation to advance secure and interoperable digital health as a core focus of the the Global Digital Health Partnership and organisations including WHO, OECD, APEC and G20 |
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Target: Ongoing until 2028 | Status: Underway | |
| 4.1.06 | 4.1.06: Develop mechanisms to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities have access to data held by government and other relevant entities to support local planning and decision making |
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Target: By 2027 | Status: Planning |
| 4.1.07 | 4.1.07: Support the use of exploratory and simulation research activities to evaluate digital health solutions |
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Status: Future | |
| 4.1.08 | 4.1.08: Harmonise relevant policy and legislation across jurisdictions to support the safe and secure use of and access to health information |
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Status: Future |