LATEST statistics from the Department of Health show that 5,247,398 individual registrations have been recorded for the My Health Record (MHR) system, with numbers growing at a rate of one new record every 38 seconds.
This brings the proportion of Australians registered to approximately 21%, 54% of whom are female.
Over 13.5 million prescription and dispense records have been uploaded and more than 10,486 healthcare providers are connected, including GPs, hospitals, pharmacies, aged care residential services and allied health.
See myhealthrecord.gov.au.
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