Healthcare Identifiers (HI) Service entities and roles are changing

Published: 3 November 2025

General supporting organisations (GSO) in the HI Service are now called entities.

Organisations can get 2 new types of entities depending on their circumstances:

  • Healthcare support service providers (HSP) are for eligible providers helping older Australians or people with disability.
  • Health administration entities (HAE) are for health-related administrative tasks, such as supporting the delivery and monitoring of health programs.

Read more about roles in the HI Service.

Page last updated: 3 November 2025.
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