HIM related Websites
Professional Information Websites
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Coding and Casemix
National Casemix and Classification Centre
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eHealth
Aust Govt – Dept of Health and Ageing – eHealth
National eHealth Transition Authority
Healthcare Identifiers – nehta website
Compliance and Conformance – nehta website
Centre for Health Record Linkage (NSW)
Managing Digital Records - Guideline 22. NSW Government- State Records website
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General interest
Australia’s Health 2010 (12th biennial health report of the AIHW)
The State of our Public Hospitals Report (June 2010). (Dept of Health and Ageing website)
NSW Health Services Comparison Data Book 2008/2009. (NSW Health publication 2010)
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Government Departments
Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing
NSW Government Industrial Relations website
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Health Reform
yourHealth – NSW. Dept of Health and Ageing website.
Establishment of Medicare Locals Dept of Health and Ageing website.
Australia’s Health Workforce Online
Bureau of Health Information Report on patient perspectives on care in NSW public hospitals
Centre for Health Service Development
Health Expenditure Committees (AIHW)
A National Health and Hospitals Network for Australia’s Future Delivering the Reforms. (Commonwealth publication 2010)
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Management
Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW)
Anti-Dircrimination Law and Employment (NSW). NSW Government Insustrial Relations website.
Equal Employment Opportunity. NSW Government Lawlink website.
Industrial Relations Act 1996 (NSW)
Good Recruitment Practice. NSW Government Insustrial Relations website.
Managing People. NSW Government Insustrial Relations website.
Dismissing an Employee. NSW Government Insustrial Relations website.
Performance Management Framework. NSW Health (Published Oct 2009)
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Occupation Health and Safety Websites
Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 No 40
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Privacy Website
Privacy Laws for the Private Sector. Office of the Privacy Commissioner (NSW) website.
Health Records and Information Privacy Codes of Practice 2005 (NSW)
Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (pricacynsw)
Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) (GIPA) (replacing FOI leglislation 01.07.10)
Statutory Guidelines on the Management of Health services Use or disclosure of health information for the management of health services. Office of the Privacy Commissioner (NSW) website.
Statutory Guidelines on Research Use of health information for research purposes. Office of the Privacy Commissioner (NSW) website.
Statutory Guidelines on Notifying a Person When You Have health Information About Them From Someone Else. Office of the Privacy Commissioner (NSW) website.
The Health Privacy Principles (HPPs)-Guidance for organisations.
The Information Protection Principles (IPPs) – guidance for the public sector.
Office of the Privacy Commissioner (NSW)
A Guide to Making Privacy Management Plans. Office of the Privacy Commissioner (NSW) website.
A Guide to the Workplace Video Surveillance Act 1998 (NSW) Privacynsw
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Private Hospitals
Private Health Facilities Act 2007 (NSW)
Private Health Facilities Regulation 2010 (NSW)
Privacy Laws for the Private Sector. Office of the Privacy Commissioner (NSW) website.
Privacy Act 1988 (Federal)
Health Records and Information Privacy Act Office of the Privacy Commissioner (NSW) website.
Workplace Surveillance Act 2005 (NSW)
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Records Management
State Records Authority website. NSW Government
Generals Retention and Disposal Authority Public Health Services: Patient/Client Records. (May 2004). State Record Authority NSW
General Retention and Disposal Authority – Public Health Services: Administrative Records (June 2005) . State Record Authority NSW
Standard on Counter Disaster Stratergies for Records and Records Keeping Systems (June 2002). State Record Authority NSW
Stanard on Managing a Records Management Program (April 2004). State Record Authority NSW
Standard on the Physical Storage of State Records (April 2000). State Record Authority NSW
Standard on Full and Accurate Records (April 2004). State Record Authority NSW
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Tertiary Education
Curtin University - Bachelor of Science – HIM
La Trobe University (Melbourne) - Bachelor of Health Science – HIM
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