What Astra Health is
Astra Health is a scribe aimed at Australian practices and multilingual consultations. It listens during the appointment, produces structured English notes in real time, adapts to each clinician's template preferences, and drafts letters, care plans and referrals for review.
What you can do with it
- Consult in the patient's language, chart in English
- Generate notes without typing during visits
- Produce referral and care plan drafts
- Keep each doctor's preferred formatting
- Export into your EHR or practice software
Who it is for
- General practices in multilingual communities
- Mental health and allied health clinics
- Practices reducing after-consult paperwork
What to watch out for
- Multilingual capture quality varies by language and accent; review medical terminology carefully, especially in cross-language consults
- Draft notes require clinician review and signature before they enter the record
- Recording requires patient consent under Australian privacy law and AHPRA-related expectations
- Verify data residency and privacy terms meet Australian health data requirements
Pros & cons
✓ What we like
- Strong fit for multicultural patient bases
- Covers notes, letters and referrals
- Adapts to individual charting style
! What to watch out for
- Cross-language accuracy needs checking
- Consent obligations remain with clinicians
- Vendor claims need verification
FAQ
Which languages work well?
The vendor claims over 150, but quality varies; test your common patient languages first.
Who owns the final note?
You do; the draft requires your review and signature.
Is recording patients allowed?
Only with consent per Australian privacy rules and your practice policy.
Last reviewed: 2026-09-15
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