Health Legislation Amendment (eHealth) Act 2015 (157 of 2015)

Schedule 1   Healthcare identifiers and health records

Part 1   Amendments

Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010

41   Before section 31

Insert:

31AA Simplified outline of this Part

The Healthcare Provider Directory is a directory available to healthcare providers to allow them to find information about other healthcare providers, such as:

(a) the healthcare identifier of a healthcare provider; and

(b) whether an individual healthcare provider is linked to a healthcare provider organisation; and

(c) whether a healthcare provider is registered under the My Health Record system; and

(d) whether a healthcare provider is registered with a registration authority and the status of that registration (such as whether it is conditional, suspended, cancelled or lapsed); and

(e) the type of healthcare provider that an individual is.