Welcome to the Australian Healthcare Messaging Laboratory (AHML) website.

This website is designed to provide potential clients with information regarding the services offered by AHML and give clients the opportunity to register as a user of AHML.

AHML is part of the Collaborative Centre for eHealth (CCeH) at the University of Ballarat and is a world class on-line testing laboratory for the technical evaluation and certification of electronic messages in healthcare applications.

AHML has been accredited by the National Association of Testing and Authorities in the field of Information Technology for the testing of healthcare messages. AHML is therefore a trustworthy means of ensuring that your messages meet required standards.

There are two services offered by AHML:

    * The AHML Message Testing service is a means of easily testing many types of electronic messages against healthcare messaging standards, all in realtime from your workstation. For more information on message testing, please refer to the what testing is page.
    * Certification and Compliance services are designed to provide independent assurance to healthcare organisations that their electronic messages conform to required standards and specifications. Certification is conducted by an AHML Certification Officer, with the crucial need for consistent communication across healthcare settings, Certification ensures that your messages conform to required standards. For more information on Certification, please refer to the what certification is page.

For more information on any AHML service, please contact us.