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The digital health body intends to achieve this through widespread upskilling and accreditation in the next four years.

It is the second state in Australia to introduce an initiative that enables monitoring of high-risk medicines.

Digital health group Cardihab has partnered with Tasmania’s health department and the Royal Flying Doctor Service, an aeromedical organisation, to roll out its Cardihab app in public hospitals throughout the state.

In February, Qantas completed a trial run of the CommonPass Digital Health app on an international repatriation flight from Frankfurt to Darwin.

A study conducted in December 2020 by TheCareSide, a home healthcare provider in Australia, found that a majority of the respondents anticipated receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has publicly stated on 17 February that it has completed its final stages of integration between South Australia Health’s Sunrise Electrical Medical Records (EMR) and patient administration system (PAS) to the country’s My Health Record (MHR).

Clinicians can have ready access to an online platform that facilitates the upload of COVID-19 vaccination records to the Australian Immunisation Register

The Commonwealth booking platform will be used by the Department of Health as part of the COVID-19 vaccination info and booking service

In this trial run, Air New Zealand airlines will require passengers to utilise the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Travel Pass application to prove that they have been vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus before they are allowed to board the plane and continue with their journey.

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