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Health Legislation Amendment (Modernising My Health Record—Sharing by Default) Act 2025

Act No. 8 of 2025 · Assented 14 February 2025

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In brief

Amends health laws covering the My Health Record system, dealing with sharing health information into that system by default.

Who's affected

  • People with a My Health Record
  • Healthcare providers and practitioners
  • Pathology and diagnostic imaging services
  • My Health Record system operator

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