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What changes with HealthOS
Hours back, and funding you can see
Australian care cannot hire the hours it needs, and its margins cannot stretch. HealthOS gives your organisation time back by building claims, reporting and month-end from the care already recorded, and shows the money as the year runs. Here is every benefit, who it is for, and how it works.
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What are your admin hours worth?
Put in your own numbers for the time your team spends re-keying, chasing and preparing claims and lodgements today.
This is arithmetic on your figures, not a forecast of what HealthOS will save. How many of these hours come back depends on how much of this work runs from one connected record. The starting numbers are illustrative.
Providers can sustain it
Hours you cannot hire, returned, and funding you have already earned, claimed from the care recorded and visible as the year runs.
Time back to the organisation
Time backHours you can’t hire, returnedRe-keying, lodgement and month-end preparation shrink, because claims and reports build from care already recorded. In a workforce shortage, those are hours you cannot hire.See how →
Time backMonth-end prepared for youThe monthly ACWS claim is prepared from residents’ days and classes, checked line by line, and reconciled when the payment arrives.Residential aged careSee how →
Time backCare minutes without the quarter-end spreadsheetCare minutes and 24/7 RN coverage come from the roster, against each home’s target, during the quarter rather than in a few days of spreadsheets after it.Residential aged careSee how →
Time backReferral to claim, typed onceIntake, care, coding and the claim share one record, so nothing is re-keyed between systems.See how →
Time backEvery referral in one inboxRequests for admission, GP referrals, emails and faxes land in one queue, with identity and Medicare checked before anyone rings the patient.HospitalsSee how →
Time backSupport at Home month-end from the visitsClaims and client contributions are prepared from the delivery records and lodged through ACWS, then reconciled against the payment.Home careSee how →
Time backCoding with the first draft doneCode Captain proposes the codes, each traced to the sentence it came from, and your coders decide.HospitalsSee how →
Funding you can see
FundingClaim what the care earnedMedicare, DVA, health fund and ACWS claims are built from the care that was recorded, and reconciled against what is paid.See how →
FundingClaimed from the visit, paid at the counterPatient, bulk bill and DVA claims go through Eclipse from the visit, and the fee comes from your own schedule by MBS item.Specialist roomsSee how →
FundingEvery service matched to the funding that pays for itEach service maps to its program, price and claim, so staff order care without memorising which rule applies to whom.Home careSee how →
FundingAN-ACC kept currentEach resident’s AN-ACC class is read from Services Australia every morning, so funding and care minutes targets are worked out on the right class.Residential aged careSee how →
FundingKnow where the year will landActivity priced in NWAU against target and the Commonwealth cap, during the year, with funding scenarios before you sign.HospitalsSee how →
FundingRun on the live recordDashboards for every role, from the board to the coordinator, on today’s data rather than last month’s extract.See how →
FundingResearch that brings funding inDe-identified, ethics-ready cohorts from the record, for research partnerships and grants that help pay for care.Hospitals · Residential aged care · Home careSee how →
Workers can care
Things are written once, and every clinician sees the whole person in one place: their past, their present and their planned care.
Sight of the personThe whole person on one screenA person’s past, present and planned care in one place, whichever setting recorded it.See how →
Sight of the personWritten onceNotes, observations and forms are captured once and used everywhere they are needed.See how →
Sight of the personHandovers drafted from the whole recordAI drafts handovers and discharge summaries from the complete record, and a clinician reviews and signs.Hospitals · Residential aged care · Home careSee how →
Sight of the personThe letter to the GP, written from the visitDrafted on the visit from the practice’s own template, edited by the specialist and sent as a PDF, with every copy recorded.Specialist roomsSee how →
Sight of the personTheatre lists with the surgeon’s preferences readyOn the day, the checklist, counts, anaesthetic and recovery are recorded on the patient’s episode.HospitalsSee how →
Time backInto hospital without writing it all againThe rooms send the Request for Admission by link, and the surgeon sees their theatre lists in the rooms diary.Specialist rooms · HospitalsSee how →
Sight of the personTalk, and the note is draftedVoice dictation drafts the note as you speak. You check it and sign.See how →
Sight of the personThe nurses’ station in their pocketHome care workers carry the day’s visits and the client’s record on their phone, even offline.Home careSee how →
Sight of the personWatched over between visitsConnected devices send vital signs to the record, so a change can be picked up before the next scheduled visit.Home careSee how →
Sight of the personChange flagged earlyDeterioration rules watch observations and flag change to the right clinician.Hospitals · Residential aged careSee how →
Families can see
Nothing about a person is lost between systems, so families can see what is happening without chasing.
Peace of mindNothing lost between systemsOne record follows the person from referral to hospital, home and back.See how →
Peace of mindSee what’s happening without chasingVisits, medicines, updates and messages in HealthOS Connections, on the family’s phone.See how →
FundingAgreements and payments onlineAgreements signed, fees understood and bills paid from home, so payment does not wait for paperwork.Residential aged careSee how →
Time backHospital paperwork done from homeThe health questionnaire and financial consent are completed on a phone before admission, not at the front desk.HospitalsSee how →
FundingWhat Support at Home will pay, answered firstPurser on your own website answers what Support at Home covers and what it will cost the family, from your price list.Home careSee how →
IT and compliance
HealthOS joins the systems you already run, on open standards, with security and audit built in.
FundingKeep the systems you runHealthOS connects to the systems you already have, so there is no rip-and-replace project to fund.See how →
Lower riskBuilt on open standardsFHIR R4 and AU Core, HL7 v2, SMART on FHIR and signed webhooks.See how →
Lower riskSecure, and kept in AustraliaData kept in Australia, separated by the database, encrypted, and independently tested.See how →
Lower riskEvery change auditedWho did what is kept in append-only audit trails.See how →
See what it is worth in your organisation
We’ll walk your team through it on your own care setting, and work through the numbers with you.
