Australian Digital Health Agency podcast
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Australia’s need for a connected healthcare system is now greater than ever. One that’s accessible, progressive, and importantly secure.
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Oct 17, 2023
Enabling the next frontier of healthcare
In this podcast, we will explore the different perspectives of digital transformation from a clinical and technical point of view. We will delve into the evolution of digital healthcare and how cyber security plays a role and share some practical tips on preparing your practice for the next frontier of healthcare.
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Sep 12, 2023
Data recovery tips Do you have a response plan?
Today, we will be discussing cyber threats in the healthcare industry and the importance of having a cybersecurity response and data recovery plan.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Danielle Pentony - Director of Cyber Security Operations at the Australian Digital Health Agency, Mr Jarrod McMaugh – Pharmacist and State Manager (Victoria) and Digital Health Lead for the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and Dr Troy Kay - Renal Medicine Specialist (Nephrologist)
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Jul 18, 2023
Telehealth - cybersecurity and privacy considerations
In today's digital age, telehealth has become an increasingly popular way for medical practitioners to provide healthcare services remotely. However, as with any online activity, telehealth and web conferencing systems are vulnerable to cyber security threats. In this podcast, we will explore some of the key considerations that healthcare organisations need to keep in mind when implementing these systems.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Danielle Pentony - Director of Cyber Security Operations at the Australian Digital Health Agency, Oscar Bem – A/g Director Privacy at the Australian Digital Health Agency, Dr Amandeep Hansra - a GP, Digital Health Adviser with the Australian Digital Health Agency
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Dec 11, 2022
My Health Record use by consultant pharmacists
Discover how My Health Record supports consultant pharmacists with insights from a health professional using it to support their clinical decision making along with advice on meeting participation requirements from a member of the Agency’s Compliance Outreach team.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Consultant pharmacist Karalyn Huxhagen, a Mackay-based accredited consultant pharmacist and Jade Kennedy-Deschamps, Senior Compliance Officer of the Agency’s Compliance Outreach team.
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Nov 1, 2022
My Health Record in Emergency Departments
My Health Record in emergency departments
Discover how My Health Record supports clinical decision-making in emergency departments, with advice from leading health professionals using it.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Dr Jaffly Chen (Clinical Reference Lead, Junior Medical Officer), Dr Xiu Lee, (Emergency Physician and Agency Clinical Reference Lead) and Dr Amanda Stafford (Medical Doctor at Royal Perth Hospital).
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May 2, 2022
My Health Record: Community Health
Discover how My Health Record benefits community health and aged care with advice from leading heath professionals.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Dr George Margelis (Independent Chair at Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council), Mr Tom McMillan (young business and community leader, experienced health and education manager and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, FACP).
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Jan 26, 2022
Cyber security: Social media and social engineering
Are you oversharing on social media? Find out how to minimise the risk of your information being used in ‘social engineered’ cyber-attacks.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Donna Alexander (Agency Cyber Security Professional), Greg Gebhart (Senior Trainer, eSafety Commission) and Dr Shane Jackson (Director of the Australian Association of Consultant Pharmacy and former national president of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia).
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Jan 16, 2022
My Health Record Emergency Access
In this podcast we explore the appropriate use of the My Health Record Emergency Access function, by healthcare providers.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Jennie McDonald (Director Compliance Outreach), Dr Xiu Lee (Emergency Physician and Agency Clinical Reference Lead), Neil Fraser (Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Positive Life NSW and Agency Consumer Adviser), Diana Weston (Assistant Director, Regulation and Strategy Branch Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC))
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Dec 14, 2021
Electronic prescriptions an overview for prescribers and dispensers
An electronic prescription is a digital version of a paper prescription and provides Australians with convenient access to their medicines. In this podcast, listen to first-hand accounts of how electronic prescriptions have worked in general practice and community pharmacy with speakers Gabriela D’Souza, Dr Steven Kaye, Gareth Wheeldon, Amanda Seeto and Brad McCulloch. Learn about the workflow for electronic prescriptions, the ease for implementing them and their benefits for both consumers, prescribers and dispensers. The panel also discuss Active Script List (ASL), which is a token management solution that provides further convenience for patients, especially those on multiple medicines.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Gabriela D’Souza (Consumer representative), Dr Steven Kaye (Community GP), Gareth Wheeldon (Community Pharmacist, Capital Chemist Group), Amanda Seeto (Vice President, Pharmacy Guild of Australia (QLD Branch), Brad McCulloch (Technical Adviser, Medicines Safety Program, Australian)
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Nov 28, 2021
Cyber security: Backup – prepare for an emergency
Find out why it is important for healthcare organisations to have a robust backup process and hear practical security tips to protect your digital information.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Donna Alexander (Agency Cyber Security Professional), Ben Wilkins (Clinical Reference Lead, Community Pharmacist), Greg Gebhart (Senior Trainer, eSafety Commission) and Briana Meawad, (Agency Provider Adoption Lead, former Practice Manager)
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Jul 28, 2021
My Health Record: Managing your allergies
Find out how you can view and keep track of a list of your medicines, allergies and adverse reactions in your My Health Record.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Dr Aaron Chambers (General Practitioner at Growlife Growlife Medical, Director Allergy First), Maria Said (CEO Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia, Co-Chair of the National Allergy Strategy), Dr Dean Tey (Director, Paediatric Allergist and Immunologist, Murdoch Children's Research Institute) and Dr Charlotte Hespe (Director, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Board).
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Jul 13, 2021
My Health Record: Allergy management for healthcare providers
Hear advice from leading healthcare providers using My Health Record to optimise care for patients with allergies.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Dr Aaron Chambers (General Practitioner at Growlife Growlife Medical, Director Allergy First), Maria Said (CEO Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia, Co-Chair of the National Allergy Strategy), Dr Dean Tey (Director, Paediatric Allergist and Immunologist, Murdoch Children's Research Institute) and Dr Charlotte Hespe (Director, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Board).
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Jun 22, 2021
My Health Record: General practice
Discover how My Health Record benefits both patients and doctors with advice from leading health professionals using this system in general practice.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Dr Peter Del Fante (Clinical Reference Lead, General Practitioner, Public Health Physician), Dr Charlotte Hespe (Director, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Board), Dr Christine Pascott (Clinical Reference Lead) and Dr Mike Bainbridge (Clinical Reference Lead).
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Jun 8, 2021
My Health Record: Digital health in nursing
Hear advice from nursing professionals using My Health Record and learn how it ensures more meaningful connections for patients with the delivery of safe, quality and person-centred care.
Speakers:
Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Susan Emerson (Clinical Reference Lead, Aged Care Nurse), Angela Ryan (former Agency Chief Clinical Information Officer), Suzanne Blackeby (Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association Nurse Educator) and Kate Renzenbrink (Bendigo Health Chief Nursing and Midwifery Information Officer).
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May 25, 2021
Stay Cyber Safe and Keep Up to Date
Keep up to date with the latest cyber threats impacting the healthcare sector, and hear practical security tips to protect your organisation’s critical service delivery and digital information.
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Speakers: Donna Alexander (Agency Cyber Security Professional, Facilitator), Ben Wilkins (Clinical Reference Lead, Community Pharmacist), Greg Gebhart (Senior Trainer, eSafety Commission) and Briana Meawad (Provider Adoption Lead, Practice Manager)
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Apr 29, 2021
Specialists: Digital health tools
Hear from industry experts about the benefits of digital health for specialists and how these tools are used to streamline processes and optimise patient care.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Omar Khorshid (Australian Medical Association President), Jill Tomlinson (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon) and Steve Hambleton (Agency Independent Medical Advisor).
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Apr 12, 2021
Electronic prescriptions: Answering the big questions (Part 2)
Learn how pharmacy workflows are affected and hear advice from professionals currently using electronic prescriptions as they answer questions raised by pharmacists.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Regina Cowie (Australian Pharmaceutical Industries National Health Services Manager), Ben Wilkins (Clinical Reference Lead, Community Pharmacist) and Andrew Matthews (Agency Program Director Medicines Safety)
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Mar 9, 2021
Electronic prescriptions: Answering the big questions (Part 1)
Find out how repeats work and hear advice from professionals currently using electronic prescriptions as they answer questions raised by pharmacists.
Speakers:
Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Regina Cowie (Australian Pharmaceutical Industries National Health Services Manager), Ben Wilkins (Clinical Reference Lead, Community Pharmacist) and Dr Chris Moy (Clinical Reference Lead, AMA Vice President).
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Feb 18, 2021
Electronic prescriptions - Active Script List
Hear advice from professionals using electronic prescriptions now and discover how the Active Script List works to provide further convenience for patients on multiple medicines.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Andrew Matthews (Agency Program Director Medicines Safety), John Groome (Agency Manager Conformance and Assurance), Marwa Osman (Agency Provider Adoption Lead) and Jarrod McMaugh (Pharmaceutical Society of Australia).
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Feb 4, 2021
Cyber security - Managing your digital footprint
Learn how to protect your identity by effectively managing your digital footprint.
Speakers:
Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Suzanne Selby (Agency Cyber Security Professional), Kellie Britnell (Office of the eSafety Commissioner Manager Education and Training Manager), Dr Jaffly Chen (Clinical Reference Lead, Junior Medical Officer) and Shane Jackson (Community Pharmacist).
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Dec 1, 2020
Cyber security - Password Management
Discover the benefits of password managers within healthcare, how multi-factor authentication works and find out how you can protect your privacy and confidentiality.
Speakers:
Donna Alexander (Agency Cyber Security Professional, Facilitator), Ben Wilkins (Clinical Reference Lead, Community Pharmacist) and Dr Jaffly Chen (Clinical Reference Lead, Junior Medical Officer).
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Nov 9, 2020
Electronic Prescriptions - A guide for practice managers
Find out what practice managers can do to get ready for electronic prescriptions, with advice from leading health professionals who are already using it in their practices.
Speakers
Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Vandana Chandnani (Agency Manager Provider Adoption), Argyro Pantelios (Practice Manager, Registered Nurse) and Dr Peter Del Fante (Clinical Reference Lead, General Practitioner, Public Health Physician).
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Oct 15, 2020
Cyber security - Ransomware
15 October 2020: Learn about the latest ransomware attacks targeting healthcare and what you can do to protect yourself and your practice, along with tips to identify and mitigate threats.
Speakers
Donna Alexander (Agency A/g Director, Security and Compliance Outreach, Cyber Security professional, Facilitator), Jamie Marshall (Clinical Reference Lead, Clinical Psychologist) and Dr Jaffly Chen (Clinical Reference Lead, Junior Medical Officer).
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Sep 30, 2020
Electronic Prescriptions - A guide for dispensers
Hear from digital health experts and leading health professionals currently using electronic prescriptions and find out how to get your pharmacy ready.
Speakers
Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Andrew Matthews (Agency Program Director Medicines Safety), Amanda Seeto (Pharmacy owner, Pharmacy Guild of Australia Queensland Branch Committee member) and Andrew Robinson (Pharmacy owner).
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Sep 14, 2020
Cyber security - Phishing
Explore phishing attempts within healthcare and learn how to identify and mitigate threats, with tips to keep vital health information safe and secure.
Speakers: Donna Alexander (Agency Cyber Security Professional, Facilitator), Ben Wilkins (Clinical Reference Lead, Community Pharmacist) and Dr Jaffly Chen (Clinical Reference Lead, Junior Medical Officer).
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Aug 30, 2020
Electronic Prescriptions - An introduction
Hear from professionals who are already using electronic prescriptions, discover the benefits and find out how to get ready for implementation.
Speakers: Dr Andrew Rochford (Facilitator), Andrew Matthews (Agency Program Director Medicines Safety), Dr Peter Del Fante (Clinical Reference Lead, General Practitioner, Public Health Physician), Amanda Seeto (Pharmacy owner), Pharmacy Guild of Australia Queensland Branch Committee member) and Argyro Pantelios (Practice Manager, Registered Nurse).
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