The Australian Digital Health Agency publishes a range of statistics about how My Health Record is being used by healthcare provider organisations and consumers. The statistics include information about registrations, document uploads and prescription/dispense documents being recorded.
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90.1%
National My Health Record participation rate.
11.5 million
clinical documents have been uploaded to people's My Health Records.
32 million
medication prescription and dispense records have been uploaded.
15,460
healthcare professional organisations are connected, including GP organisations, hospitals, pharmacies and aged care services.
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National participation rate
The national participation rate for My Health Record is 90.1%. The participation rate is calculated using the number of people eligible for Medicare as at 31 January 2019. -
Breakdown by state
State % ACT 86.7% Tasmania 90.3% South Australia 89.3% Northern Territory 93.6% New South Wales 90.2% Victoria 89.3% Queensland 91.2% Western Australia 90.4% -
Healthcare provider organisation registrations
Connected healthcare professionals split across 8 types of provider organisations.
Organisation Type Count General practice organisations 6,902 Public hospital organisations (there may be more than one facility within an organisation) 829 Private hospital organisations (there may be more than one facility within an organisation) 184 Pharmacies 4,609 Aged care residential services 198 Pathology and Diagnostic Imaging Services 84 Other categories of health care providers including allied health 2,228 Organisations with a cancelled registration 426 TOTAL 15,460
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Clinical document uploads
Total number of clinical documents in the My Health Record system.
Document type Count Shared health summary 2,415,994 Discharge summary 2,649,813 Event summary 802,178 Specialist letter 110,996 eReferral note 108 Pathology report 4,813,761 Diagnostic imaging report 733,304 TOTAL 11,526,154 Prescription and dispense uploads
Total number of prescription and dispense records uploaded to the My Health Record system by healthcare provider organisations.
Document type Count Prescription documents 21,364,405 Dispense documents 10,672,745 TOTAL 32,037,150 -
Consumer documents
Total number of consumer documents uploaded to the My Health Record system by consumers.
Document type Count Consumer entered health summary 146,552 Consumer entered notes 51,925 Advance Care Directive Custodian Report 21,788 Advance care planning document 3,959 TOTAL 224,224 Medicare documents
Document type Count Australian Immunisation Register 2,912,647 Australian Organ Donor Register 736,230 Medicare/DVA Benefits Report 500,697,278 Pharmaceutical Benefits Report 349,258,775 TOTAL 853,604,930
