Australian Government Guidelines

Australian guidelines for telehealth services

Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. 2023. “COVID-19 National Health Plan – Prescriptions via Telehealth – a Guide for Pharmacists.” Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/covid-19-national-health-plan-prescriptions-via-telehealth-a-guide-for-pharmacists?language=en (June 21, 2023).
OAIC. 2023. “Australian Privacy Principles.” OAIC. https://www.oaic.gov.au/privacy/australian-privacy-principles (July 17, 2023).
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. 2023. “National Boards.” https://www.ahpra.gov.au/National-Boards.aspx (July 15, 2023).
Australian Digital Health Agency. 2023. “Assessment Framework for MHealth Apps.” https://www.digitalhealth.gov.au/about-us/strategies-and-plans/assessment-framework-for-mhealth-apps.
Department of Health and Aged Care. 2023. Expansion of Telehealth Services. https://www.anao.gov.au/work/performance-audit/expansion-telehealth-services (August 30, 2023).
Therapeutic Goods Administration. 2021. “How the TGA Regulates Software-Based Medical Devices.”
Standards Australia. 2021. “AS ISO 13131:2022 Health Informatics — Telehealth Services — Quality Planning Guidelines.” https://store.standards.org.au/product/as-iso-13131-2022 (June 29, 2023).
Department of Health. Victoria, Australia. 2021. “Virtual Care Standard and Guide.” https://www.health.vic.gov.au/virtual-care-standard-and-guide (July 16, 2023).
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. 2020. “Telehealth Guidance for Practitioners.” https://www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Telehealth-guidance-for-practitioners.aspx (June 21, 2023).
Australian Digital Health Agency. 2020. “Using Online Conferencing Techologies Securely.” https://www.digitalhealth.gov.au/sites/default/files/2020-11/Online_conferencing_technologies-Connected_secure_consultations.pdf (July 17, 2023).
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. 2020. “National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health Standards.” https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/standards/national-safety-and-quality-digital-mental-health-standards (July 15, 2023).
Commonwealth Department of Health. 2020. “Interim Arrangements for Prescriptions for Supply of Medicines: Supporting Telehealth Patients and Healthcare Professionals.” https://www.guild.org.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0031/91498/Telehealth-Prescription-Fact-Sheet-Pharmacy-6Apr2020.pdf (June 26, 2023).
Department of Health. Victoria, Australia. 2015. “Critical Success Factors:How to Establish a Successful Telehealth Service.” https://www.health.vic.gov.au/publications/critical-success-factorshow-to-establish-a-successful-telehealth-service (July 16, 2023).
Department of Health. Victoria, Australia. 2015. “Medico-Legal Aspects of Telehealth Services for Victorian Public Health Services.” https://www.health.vic.gov.au/publications/medico-legal-aspects-of-telehealth-services-for-victorian-public-health-services (July 16, 2023).
Victorian Department of health and Human Services. 2015. “Critical Success Factors: How to Establish a Successful Telehealth Service.” https://www.health.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/migrated/files/collections/research-and-reports/d/critical-success-factors-how-to-establish-successful-telehealth-service.pdf (June 21, 2023).
Australian Government Department of Health and Aging. 2011. “Guidance on Security, Privacy and Technical Specifications for Clinicians.” http://www.mbsonline.gov.au/internet/mbsonline/publishing.nsf/Content/63CDBE743351A0CCCA257CD20004A3AC/$File/Telehealth%20Guidance%20on%20Technical%20and%20Security.pdf.