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.
Related initiatives and programs
Related initiatives and programs
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
MSAC chair's letter to the Minister regarding the HTA Review
We established an Implementation Advisory Group to develop a roadmap for sequencing the government’s response to the recommendations. This document contains MSAC chair's response to the Minister regarding the final report of the HTA Review and provided their initial advice and reflections.
PBAC chair's letter to the Minister regarding the HTA Review
We established an Implementation Advisory Group to develop a roadmap for sequencing the government’s response to the recommendations. This document contains PBAC chair's response to the Minister regarding the final report of the HTA Review and provided their initial advice and reflections.
National Joint Replacement Registry Cost Recovery Implementation Statement
This statement describes how the Department of Health and Aged Care recovers the costs of administering the National Joint Replacement Registry.
Health Legislation Amendment (Modernising My Health Record – Sharing by Default) Bill 2024 – Frequently asked questions
This document answers frequently asked questions about new rules related to My Health Record.