Enhancing primary care with data-driven clinical support
The rollout of a non-commercial population health management, clinical decision support and data extraction tool, Primary Sense, is on the rise at PHNs across the country.
Collaboration key to improving adherence to physical activity guidelines
We all know that being physically active is important for our health, but getting people to actually move enough to meet the recommended guidelines can be a challenge.
GenesisCare expands with $35m Northern Beaches cancer centre
The relocated centre has expanded its services with a new radiation therapy offering and access to clinical trials for eligible patients.
In Conversation with Royal Women's Hospital CEO Sue Matthews
An hour after the final call for visitors to leave, Professor Sue Matthews — now CEO of Royal Women's Hospital — found a man by his wife's bedside in...
Designing with compassion
Balancing calm, serene spaces with acute facilities, the Anam Cara House is a unique hospice facility supporting people living with a life‐limiting diagnosis.
Getinge Australia T-DOC Electronic Traceability solution
Getinge Australia's T-DOC Electronic Traceability solution helps deliver sterile goods with...
Camfil Hi-Flo energy-efficient filters
The filters are designed to remove airborne contaminants such as smoke, bacteria, fumes, fungi...
Collaboration key to improving adherence to physical activity guidelines
We all know that being physically active is important for our health, but getting people to actually move enough to meet the recommended guidelines...
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Severe mental illness and physical ailments: what's the link?
People living with severe mental illness continued to face significant health inequity compared...
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Australia is getting good value for health dollar: report
A healthcare system that gets people in and out of hospital quickly and cheaply isn't much...
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Hospital teams with intersecting roles more effective: study
The rise of 'fluid participation' — frequent changes to team membership and the...
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A Day in the Life of Sarah Morse
From working as a health advisor at a safe house for human trafficking survivors to a palliative care nurse, Sarah Morse has over two decades of...
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$25m program to tackle nurses' burnout
Health professionals around the world have been put under immense pressure over the last few...
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Common pets behind 12,000 injury hospitalisations: AIHW
Cats and dogs, the most common domestic pets in Australia, were responsible for over half (53%)...
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Emergency departments busier than ever: report
NSW emergency departments continue to see record numbers of patients, but most patients were...
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GenesisCare expands with $35m Northern Beaches cancer centre
The relocated centre has expanded its services with a new radiation therapy offering and access to clinical trials for eligible patients.
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US case highlights dangers of fentanyl inhalation
The lead author of the study said it should be taken as a warning about the danger of a substance...
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Alfred Health trials eye-tracking tech to assess brain function
The Alfred hospital has commenced clinical trials with BrainEye to screen for neurological...
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Could UV light protect against hospital infections?
Researchers are working on a new type of ultraviolet light that could be effective for reducing...
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Designing with compassion
Balancing calm, serene spaces with acute facilities, the Anam Cara House is a unique hospice facility supporting people living with a life‐limiting...
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Specialised LGBTQ+ health service to open in NSW
ACON, a New South Wales-based health promotion organisation focused on LGBTQ+ and HIV health, is...
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Flexibility, a cornerstone of future hospital design: report
Flexibility is becoming a cornerstone of future hospital design, allowing healthcare...
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Sister hospitals expand in Melbourne's north
Early 2024 will mark the reopening of La Trobe Private Hospital and redevelopment of Northpark...
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Enhancing primary care with data-driven clinical support
The rollout of a non-commercial population health management, clinical decision support and data extraction tool, Primary Sense, is on the rise at...
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Gold Coast Health partners with Foxo for unified comms
The partnership aims to enhance patient care through the co-design of advanced, secure and...
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Hospital uses AI model to improve physician–nurse collaboration
Stanford Hospital is using an AI-based model that predicts when a patient is declining and flags...
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Vic sees 34% increase in digital health startups
Victoria has seen a 34% increase in digital health startups in the past year, according to the...
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DoHAC releases PHN Strategy 2023–24 following audit
The Department of Health and Aged Care has released the PHN Strategy 2023–24 outlining the role the networks play in supporting health reform.
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General use items decision welcomed by the industry
Reforms to reduce the prices of general use items have already been estimated to save over $78...
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Decarbonising health care: Australia joins US, UK statement
The federal government has joined the collaboration with the United States and United Kingdom to...
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What factors influence hospital staff retention?
Rather than applying a 'one-size-fits-all' approach, staff retention efforts need to be...
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