Navigate ADHA Compliance with Confidence
Your complete guide to My Health Record integration and ePIP certification.
CEO Focus: Reduce compliance risk, protect revenue continuity, and keep IT investment predictable with clear governance.
8 Pillars of ADHA Compliance
Essential requirements for healthcare practices to remain compliant and eligible for ePIP incentives.
Healthcare Provider Identifiers
Register for HPI-O and HPI-I. Enable Individual Healthcare Identifiers lookup for patients.
My Health Record Integration
Connect your practice management system to My Health Record and upload clinical documents securely.
Secure Messaging
Implement RACGP-approved secure messaging and configure encrypted referrals and results delivery.
Electronic Prescribing
Enable electronic prescribing and integrate with PBS and Real-Time Prescription Monitoring.
Multi-Factor Authentication
Implement MFA for all users accessing patient data to meet ADHA authentication requirements.
Data Loss Prevention
Configure DLP policies to prevent unauthorized sharing of patient data and monitor access.
Patient Privacy & Data Security
Encryption at rest and in transit with role-based access controls for clinical data.
Annual Compliance Audits
Maintain audit documentation with regular security assessments and penetration testing.
ADHA Compliance Roadmap
A practical sequence to achieve full compliance and maintain it long term.
- Step 1: Healthcare Provider Registration Register for HPI-O and HPI-I and enable My Health Record access.
- Step 2: Secure Communications Setup Deploy RACGP-approved secure messaging and encrypted email.
- Step 3: Security Hardening MFA, DLP policies, and endpoint encryption across all devices.
- Step 4: ePIP Compliance Configure practice systems, enable eHealth features, and prepare documentation.
- Step 5: Ongoing Compliance Annual audits, staff training, and continuous policy updates.
ADHA Compliance FAQs
Answers to the most common compliance questions from Australian healthcare practices.
What is the difference between HPI-O and HPI-I?
HPI-O is for organisations while HPI-I is for individual practitioners. Both are required for My Health Record access.
How long does My Health Record integration take?
Typically 2 to 4 weeks depending on your practice management system and existing infrastructure.
What happens if we do not achieve ADHA compliance?
Non-compliance can result in loss of ePIP payments, restricted My Health Record access, and regulatory action.
Can ePIP funding cover IT infrastructure costs?
Yes. ePIP payments can help offset compliant infrastructure costs. We help you maximize eligible claims.
What is the cost of ADHA compliance implementation?
Costs vary by clinic size and current systems. We provide a free assessment and tailored quote.
Schedule Your Compliance Audit
Find out where your practice stands and get a clear roadmap to ADHA compliance and ePIP certification.