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Annual NSW eHealth Update with Richard Taggart, Chief Executive of eHealth NSW and CIO for NSW Health and Wendy Hoey PSM, Chief Executive, Single Digital Patient Record Implementation Authority

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Annual NSW eHealth Update with Richard Taggart, Chief Executive of eHealth NSW and CIO for NSW Health and Wendy Hoey PSM, Chief Executive, Single Digital Patient Record Implementation Authority is a conference on medicine & health taking place in Melbourne, Australia, on 18 Nov 2026. The venue is National. It is organised by AIIA.

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This update is a must-attend event in the AIIA calendar as Richard directly provides insights into the strategy, priorities, and directions of the departments.</p> <p>Richard will be joined by Wendy Hoey PSM, recently appointed CEO of the NSW Health Single Digital Patient Record Implementation Authority. Wendy will provide an update on the Single Digital Patient Record rollout during today’s session.</p> <p>There will also be an opportunity for questions to be posed during the session.</p> <p>Tickets are limited, so get in early to secure your spot.</p>[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on="off|off|off" admin_label="row" _builder_version="4.16" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" width="100%" custom_padding="||1px|||" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" _builder_version="4.27.0" text_font="manrope||||||||" text_text_color="#000000" text_font_size="16px" text_line_height="24px" header_3_font="Poppins Semi||||||||" header_3_text_color="#c41917" header_3_font_size="26px" header_3_line_height="32px" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" custom_margin="||-17px|||" global_colors_info="{}"]<h3>Keynote speaker</h3>[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure="2_5,3_5" disabled_on="off|off|off" module_class="evdet-icon-align" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" width="100%" custom_padding="||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_image src="https://aiia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-10.11.13-am.png" title_text="Screenshot 2025-10-16 at 10.11.13 am" _builder_version="4.27.4" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.27.4" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"]<h3>Richard Taggart</h3> <p><em>Chief Executive</em> of <strong>eHealth NSW</strong></p> <p><em>CIO</em><span> of </span><strong>NSW Health</strong></p> <p> </p>[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on="off|off|off" module_class="evdet-icon-align" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" width="100%" custom_padding="||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.27.9" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"]<p>Richard is a transformative digital health leader with over 20 years of ICT experience, combining a clinical background in pharmacy with a proven track record across both public and private healthcare organisations.</p> <p>He started his role on 20 January 2025 and was previously National Director of Digital Health at Calvary Health Care. Richard also served as the Chief Information Officer for Sydney Local Health District (2019 – 2023), leading the Digital Health and Innovation team and overseeing major initiatives including the NSW Health Vaccination Centre systems and the RPA Virtual Hospital.</p>[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on="off|off|off" module_class="evdet-icon-align" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" width="100%" custom_padding="13px||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" _builder_version="4.27.4" text_font="manrope||||||||" text_text_color="#000000" text_font_size="16px" text_line_height="24px" header_3_font="Poppins Semi||||||||" header_3_text_color="#c41917" header_3_font_size="26px" header_3_line_height="32px" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" custom_margin="12px||-17px|||" custom_padding="3px|||||" global_colors_info="{}"]<h3>Speaker</h3>[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure="2_5,3_5" disabled_on="off|off|off" module_class="evdet-icon-align" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" width="100%" custom_padding="||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_image src="https://aiia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Wendy-Hoey-PSM.jpg" title_text="Wendy Hoey PSM" _builder_version="4.27.9" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.27.9" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"]<h3>Wendy Hoey PSM</h3> <p><em>Chief Executive</em></p> <p><strong>Single Digital Patient Record Implementation Authority</strong></p>[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on="off|off|off" module_class="evdet-icon-align" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" width="100%" custom_padding="||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.27.9" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"]<p>Wendy was appointed the Chief Executive of the Single Digital Patient Record Implementation Authority in September 2026.</p> <p>Prior to this, she served as Chief Executive of Justice Health NSW where she led the first NSW Health organisation to go live with the SDPR in March 2026.</p> <p>Wendy's previous appointments include Executive Director of Clinical Operations at Justice Health NSW, Executive Director for Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service and Nursing Director for the Central Queensland Mental Health Service.</p> <p>Wendy is a registered nurse with a clinical background in Mental Health Nursing and over 25 years' experience as a senior leader in mental health, hospital executive and health in secure settings. She is passionate about providing high-quality care in all settings and is excited about how this once-in-a-generation transformational program will improve how healthcare is experienced and delivered in NSW.</p>[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on="off|off|off" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" custom_padding="35px||22px|||" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_divider _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on="off|off|off" module_class="evdet-icon-align" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" width="100%" custom_padding="0px||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text disabled_on="off|off|off" _builder_version="4.27.9" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"]<h3>Thank you to our Host Sponsor</h3>[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on="off|off|off" module_class="evdet-icon-align" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" width="100%" custom_padding="2px||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_image src="https://aiia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Deloitte-Logo.jpg" title_text="Deloitte Logo" _builder_version="4.27.9" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src="https://aiia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-16-at-10.20.24-am.png" title_text="Screenshot 2025-10-16 at 10.20.24 am" _builder_version="4.27.4" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}" disabled_on="on|on|on" disabled="on"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_divider _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_class="evdet-icon-align" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" width="100%" custom_padding="1px||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.27.9" _module_preset="default" custom_padding="5px|20px|20px|20px|false|false" hover_enabled="0" border_width_all="2px" border_color_all="#c41917" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"]<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="evedet" style="padding-bottom: 10px;"><b>Terms and Conditions</b></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;">By purchasing tickets to this event you agreed to the capture, storage and use of your data as detailed in the AIIA Privacy Policy, a link to which is provided here <a>https://aiia.com.au/privacy.</a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span>By purchasing a ticket to this event, you agree to be contacted by AIIA’s Membership team.</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span><span class="ui-provider ed awk awl awm awn awo awp awq awr aws awt awu awv aww awx awy awz axa axb axc axd axe axf axg axh axi axj axk axl axm axn axo axp axq axr" dir="ltr"><i>Attendees consent to their filming and sound recording as members of the audience. 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When is Annual NSW eHealth Update with Richard Taggart, Chief Executive of eHealth NSW and CIO for NSW Health and Wendy Hoey PSM, Chief Executive, Single Digital Patient Record Implementation Authority?

It takes place on 18 Nov 2026.

Where is Annual NSW eHealth Update with Richard Taggart, Chief Executive of eHealth NSW and CIO for NSW Health and Wendy Hoey PSM, Chief Executive, Single Digital Patient Record Implementation Authority held?

In National, Melbourne, Australia.

Who organises Annual NSW eHealth Update with Richard Taggart, Chief Executive of eHealth NSW and CIO for NSW Health and Wendy Hoey PSM, Chief Executive, Single Digital Patient Record Implementation Authority?

AIIA.

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