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
Expression of Interest – MRFF Reducing Health Inequities Mission Expert Advisory
We invite applications from people interested in becoming a member of the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Reducing Health Inequities Mission Expert Advisory Panel (EAP). Applications close on 17 October 2025.
Electronic Prescribing Active Script List Privacy Framework
The Electronic Prescribing Active Script List (ASL) Privacy Framework describes the privacy, identity and consent processes that relate to release 1 & 2 of the implementation of Active Script.
Electronic Prescriptions Privacy Policy
This policy outlines the privacy responsibilities of non-government organisations involved in the electronic prescribing process.
Electronic Prescriptions Data Usage Policy
This policy describes how personal information and related data contained in electronic prescriptions is collected, used and disclosed.