Health information

Australian privacy law has strict rules about how a health service provider can collect, use and disclose your health information. If you feel your information has been mishandled, you can lodge a complaint with us.

What is health information?

Defines health information and gives examples

What is a health service provider?

Defines a health service provider and gives examples

My Health Record

What it is and how to manage and protect it

Handling health information

When your health information is handled and what you should be told

How to .

Access your health information

How to access it and what to do if access is refused

Correct your health information

How to correct your health information if you think it's wrong

Information Publication Scheme

Monday to Thursday 10 am to 4 pm (AEST/AEDT)

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Acknowledgement of Country

The OAIC acknowledges Traditional Custodians of Country across Australia and their continuing connection to land, waters and communities. We pay our respect to First Nations people, cultures and Elders past and present.

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