An entity mentioned in column 1 of an item of the following table, may adopt the healthcare identifier of a healthcare recipient, an authorised representative of a healthcare recipient or a nominated representative of a healthcare recipient, for a purpose mentioned in column 2 of the item.
Adopting the healthcare identifier of a healthcare recipient | ||
Item | Column 1 Entity | Column 2 Purpose |
1 | healthcare provider | for use as the healthcare provider's own identifier of the healthcare recipient, the authorised representative of a healthcare representative or the nominated representative of a healthcare recipient |
2 | My Health Record System Operator | for use as the My Health Record System Operator's own identifier for the purposes of the My Health Record system |
3 | registered repository operator registered portal operator | for use as that operator's own identifier for the purposes of the My Health Record system |