Urinary incontinence and cardiovascular disease risk in women
Pharmacist distraction during dispensing — extent and sources
Ambulance ramping — its "very real potential human consequences"
Could this game wave goodbye to nerve pain?
Inaugural Hospital + Healthcare Excellence Awards — nominations open
Urinary incontinence and cardiovascular disease risk in women
A team of American researchers have found a possible association between urinary incontinence and a greater risk for cardiovascular disease in women.
Pharmacist distraction during dispensing — extent and sources
Australian researchers analysed more than 50 studies to understand, in pharmacy settings, the extent and main sources of distraction during the dispensing process.
Ambulance ramping — its "very real potential human consequences"
A coronial investigation into the death of Christina Lackmann, who waited over seven hours for an ambulance, highlights potential human consequences of ramping.
Could this game wave goodbye to nerve pain?
A recent interactive brain training game trial has shown promise as a treatment for nerve pain and could offer hope for a new generation of drug-free treatments.
Inaugural Hospital + Healthcare Excellence Awards — nominations open
With 15 individual awards across eight categories and two special awards, nominations are now open for the Inaugural Hospital + Healthcare Excellence Awards.
MULTIGATE CubeWare 2.0 recyclable hollowware range
Designed with both healthcare professionals and the environment in mind, CubeWare 2.0 is the...
Camfil CleanSeal Extract Return Air Housing
The Camfil CleanSeal Extract Return Air Housing is designed for efficient air filtration systems.
New Aged Care Act: six things providers need to know
On 1 November, the new Aged Care Act comes into effect, marking once-in-a-generation reforms. A senior lawyer sets out six things you need to know,...
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Westmead Hospital to gain $492m pathology hub
The new NSW Health Pathology Statewide Hub at Westmead Hospital will be the largest public...
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Man fined for working as a podiatrist without registration
A man who worked as a podiatrist for more than a year after his registration lapsed — with...
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'Fake psychologist' who provided NDIS assessment convicted
A New South Wales woman who posed as a psychologist, providing an NDIS assessment, has been...
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Report: ACN calls for greater nurse UCC program recognition
In the wake of an interim evaluation report of Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, the Australian College of Nursing is calling for greater nursing staff...
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APNA is searching for its next CEO
As part of a planned transition from longtime CEO Ken Griffin, the Australian Primary Health Care...
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NSWNMA: Proposed workers comp changes a "cruel blow"
The NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association has called proposed changes to the NSW workers...
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HESTA Nursing & Midwifery Awards 2025 winners announced
Ty Simpson (Alfred Health), Vanessa Page (Gateway Health) and the Rosemary Bryant AO Research...
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Urinary incontinence and cardiovascular disease risk in women
A team of American researchers have found a possible association between urinary incontinence and a greater risk for cardiovascular disease in women.
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Monash IVF extends scope of review after second embryo incident
After a second embryo incident on 5 June, this time at its Clayton laboratory in Victoria, Monash...
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Victoria's Q3 median ED wait times the lowest on record
Victoria's quarter three performance data (January–March) has shown improvement across...
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Irregularities in a clinician's cases prompt 15-month lookback
St Vincent's Hospital Sydney has detailed a 15-month lookback review — prompted by...
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Healthy heights: vertical hospitals on the rise
A healthcare architect explains how towering, 140-metre-plus healthcare facilities are no longer anomalies — they’re becoming a global...
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Investment in new Bankstown Hospital reaches record $2 billion
Investment in the planned new Bankstown Hospital has reached $2bn, making it the largest capital...
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Queensland announces its Hospital Rescue Plan
The Queensland Government has announced its Hospital Rescue Plan, which includes three new...
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Multiplex appointed Northside Hospital's early delivery partner
Multiplex has been appointed the early delivery partner for the $1bn Northside Hospital, Canberra...
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Digital Health Festival: transformation through connection
Across two days in May, DHF25 will bring together 8000 attendees, 400 speakers and 200 exhibitors with the theme "transforming healthcare...
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Artificial touch boosted by brain-controlled bionic hand
New research suggests that a complex sense of touch for people with spinal cord injuries is now a...
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Alfred Health deploys GE system to optimise operations
The system is designed to enhance situational awareness, communication, and overall operational...
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DHCRC project to deliver benchmarking tool for AI in health
The initiative complements efforts by governments, peak organisations, and clinical professional...
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Inaugural Hospital + Healthcare Excellence Awards — nominations open
With 15 individual awards across eight categories and two special awards, nominations are now open for the Inaugural Hospital + Healthcare...
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Toowong Private Hospital to close from 11 June
Toowong — a 58-bed acute private psychiatric hospital, treating more than 3000 patients a...
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Queensland Health faces alleged racial discrimination
A class action has been filed by JGA Saddler against the State of Queensland alleging racial...
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"Highly distressing" — Healthscope enters administration
Australia's Minister for Health and Ageing, Mark Butler, says news that Healthscope has...
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