Interoperability in 2026: what the government’s secure messaging standards mean for your practice
If you work in an Australian healthcare practice, you already rely on secure messaging to send and receive referrals, results and clinical…
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The hidden risks of multi-channel referrals for large healthcare clinics
Healthcare organisations in Australia spent 2024 managing the highest cyber breach rate of any sector – 102 incidents in the second half alone, at…
ReferralNet now integrated with Best Practice Software
ReferralNet now integrates with Best Practice Software – a prominent practice management system in the Australian healthcare network. This integration…
The payload problem: how per-page pricing impacts patient care
It’s 3pm on a Thursday and a physiotherapist in Melbourne is about to send notes back to a patient’s GP.…
Two Decades of Healthcare Secure Messaging: How ReferralNet Built One of Australia’s Most Trusted Networks
It’s 2002, and Australia’s healthcare system is having a communication problem. Electronic health records are rolling out across the country,…
The Invisible Gap in Healthcare Security: What Your Patient Data Journey Really Looks Like
Ever wondered what happens to your patient’s information after it leaves your system? If you’re investing in state-of-the-art clinical…
How Secure Messaging Can Improve Patient Outcomes in Allied Health
In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare, the importance of secure, efficient communication cannot be overstated. For allied health professionals,…
Secure, Smart, and Connected Healthcare
At ReferralNet, we’re passionate about transforming the way healthcare providers connect and communicate. As one of the few trusted leaders…
5 Best Practices for Secure Communication in Australian Healthcare
In the complex landscape of Australian healthcare, protecting patient privacy is not merely an ethical obligation – it’s a legal…
Digital Referrals: Bridging the Rural and Remote Healthcare Access Gap
Although nearly 30% of Australians live in a rural or remote area, these people continue to experience poorer health outcomes…
5 Common Mistakes in Referral Management and How to Avoid Them
Referral management is a key component of coordinated health service delivery, helping ensure patients receive timely, appropriate care while keeping…
Why Secure Messaging Matters in Healthcare & How ReferralNet is Leading The Way
One of the most notable advancements in healthcare is the transition to digital communication. Secure messaging has become essential for…
The Economic Impact of Inefficient Referrals in Australia & How ReferralNet Can Help
In Australia, the healthcare system is complex and often burdened by inefficiencies, particularly in the referral process. Inefficient referrals can…
The Risks of Non-Compliant Messaging in Healthcare
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, healthcare communication tools have revolutionised patient interactions and internal coordination. But with these advancements come…
MediNet clinical system and ReferralNet join forces
With Global Health’s recent acquisition of Abaki products, our journey to becoming the leading Australian healthcare product vendor for primary,…
ReferralNet for Fax Free Healthcare
Global Health’s ReferralNet is playing a key role in the Australian Digital Health Agency’s (ADHA) interoperability trials for secure messaging.…
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