The Bill aims to make My Health Record more useful for users and the healthcare system by transitioning it to a ‘share by default’ model. It proposes compulsory sharing of certain patient information, with initial focus on pathology and diagnostic imaging.

This report examines e-government development worldwide, focusing on how well countries are using digital technologies to deliver public services and promote sustainable development. It finds a significant upward trend in digital government, despite persistent disparities and recommends strategic investment and capacity-building to ensure equitable access to digital services.

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) third five-yearly review of the Information Publication Scheme (IPS) highlights how a concerted effort is required by government agencies to support proactive release of information.

This third Open Government Partnership (OGP) National Action Plan for 2024–25 is focused on the delivery of 8 commitments to improve public participation and engagement in government, strengthen government and corporate sector integrity, and enhance Australia’s democratic processes.

This strategy document sets out the Australian Government’s vision to deliver simple, secure and connected public services for all people and business, through world-class data and digital capabilities. It is supported by an implementation plan, which sets out how the government will achieve this.