About health technologies and digital health
Find out what we mean by these terms.
What we do
Read about our role and responsibilities in the areas of health technologies and digital health.
Health technology assessments (HTAs)
Learn how we use HTAs to assess the value of medicines, vaccines, medical devices and medical services.
Reform and reviews
Find out about current HTA reforms and reviews.
Safe and Responsible Artificial Intelligence in Health Care – Legislation and Regulation Review: Final Report
This document forms the final report for the Safe and Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Care Legislation and Regulation Review (the review).
Related work
Related work
Australian Digital Health Agency
Our portfolio agency, the Australian Digital Health Agency, aims to improve health outcomes for Australians through the delivery of national digital health services and systems.
See its site for details on how to use services like My Health Record, telehealth, electronic prescriptions and more.
Resources
Resources
HTACCC communique – 21 and 22 May 2025
The Health Technology Assessment Consumer Consultative Committee (HTACCC) met on 21 and 22 May 2025 for its 28th formal meeting. This document provides a record of the meeting.
Amendments to the Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010 under the Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendments Bill 2025: Frequently asked questions
This fact sheet provides an overview of the proposed changes to the Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010.
Safe and Responsible Artificial Intelligence in Health Care – Legislation and Regulation Review: Final Report
This document forms the final report for the Safe and Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Care Legislation and Regulation Review (the review).
Cost Recovery Implementation Statement – Administration of the Prescribed List of Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products
This cost recovery implementation statement describes how the Department of Health and Aged Care recovers the costs of administering the Prescribed List from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.