Health data
Alternative labels
Health care data
Draft report
Voluntary Indigenous identifier (VII) Framework: a framework for the collection, release, use and publication of VII data
This draft document is intended for data users and potential data users to set out the rules and principles used by the Department of Health when making decisions about the collection, release, use and publication of Voluntary Indigenous Identifier (VII) data. It also sets out the legal and ethical obligations for data users, and provides...
Briefing paper
Data collection for community-based allied health chronic disease management
This paper argues that there is a lack of digital infrastructure to support the collection of allied health data. The authors suggest that development and implementation of nationally consistent clinical terminology for data entry, software interoperability standards for data exchange and sharing, and support for organisational adoption of new digital health technologies are required.
Report
The patient leadership triangle
Providing a practical engagement model, the author of this publication moves beyond the tick-the-box, patient feedback and representational approaches that serves to maintain status quo and preserve institutional authority.
Report
The feasibility and utility of using coded ambulance records for a violence surveillance system: a novel pilot study
The primary aim of this study was to pilot the use of coded ambulance clinical records for violence surveillance at the population level, similarly to work done in an established surveillance system of alcohol and other drugs (AOD) and mental health-related harms.
Report
Impact of COVID-19: theoretical modelling of how the health system can respond
This document outlines scenario modelling undertaken to inform how Australia prepares our health system, including our intensive care units, for COVID-19.