Damien McCallion

So this would be a gradual evolution, Jess, in terms of information that would give you your full health record on your phone.

And we've also been able to get things like, say, as we've gradually got hospitals to standardise the appointment systems, we now have several hundred thousand hospital appointments been pumped out on a regular basis to the app.

And that's invaluable to patients.

They can put that into their calendar.

It gives them their prompts and reminders.

and give other information.

And we want to move, instead of getting multiple letters, multiple SMSs, where patients get used to using the app as a means to see where their appointments are, get supporting information around it.

And maternity is a good example.

That was the first one we went live with.

And the reason we were able to do that is our six maternity hospitals all have a full electronic health record.

So that was really powerful.

And then we're looking at how could you link information that we have around maternity services for women to their appointments.

And one of the things we're looking at is can we give them access directly to their own chart, directly through the app and through a portal.

So where we have those good foundational systems, we can improve what we make available to the public.

Other areas, Jess, we're looking on is what we call living well.

So care plans, people with mental health challenges, physical activity plans, quit smoking initiative is now accessible through the app and also things then like finding a service.

So if you want to know where you're...

neurosurgeon care center is radiology center and so on or to pay a bill so all of those services that would support patients and the public will help so really in summary we're grouping them really under four headings one is your health and your patient records two is around all your appointments and referrals and information perhaps that you want to understand where you're at in the system

Thirdly is around care plans for people to support them in living well.

And fourthly, then that piece around services, paying bills, being able to access services, understanding where they are.