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Kate Ebrill

Aug 31, 2026

9:10
On the surface, it looks like it could be quite similar to Canada's, but in practice, it plays out quite differently.
9:14
I think one of the key things is when we actually established the My Health Record.
9:18
It's known as a personally controlled electronic health record when it launched in 2012.
9:23
And so under that, there was actually an act.
9:25
And because of the same, because we're federated, all of the states have different privacy acts and all the rest of it.
9:30
So there was an actually... an act established first around national health care identifiers.
9:34
And so they launched in 2011.

8 MINS LATER

17:08
Yeah,

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