Updated MyMedicare Privacy Notice
The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing has released an updated MyMedicare Privacy Notice, providing clearer information about how patient details are collected, used and shared. Patients do not need to take any action, and their MyMedicare registration remains unchanged.
What practices need to know
The updated notice is available for patients to view here:
Patient‑facing Privacy Notice (PDF)A summary for practices is available here:
MyMedicare Minute – Updated Privacy Notice (PDF)
Existing practice links to the Privacy Notice will automatically display the updated version. You may wish to include a brief update in patient communications or display the patient‑facing page in your waiting area.