Parliament passes permanent My Health Record deletion provision
Parliament this morning passed legislation to allow citizens to opt out of My Health Record at any time, and permanently delete their records.
Parliament this morning passed legislation to allow citizens to opt out of My Health Record at any time, and permanently delete their records.
The CEO of the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) – the body responsible for implementing and operating the My Health Record – has rejected claims Australian’s right to opt-out of the electronic health record system is not being sufficiently communicated.
The Department of Human Services (DHS) has issued around 165 individuals with new Medicare numbers as a precaution following the darknet ‘Medicare Machine’ scandal.
The head of NSW’s digital health agency says there is “no plan B” when it comes to widespread adoption of My Health Record.