A hand in infection control
E-scooter injuries drive up Auckland hospital costs
How big alcohol is trying to fool us into thinking drinking is safer than it really is
Leading role for nurses in antimicrobial stewardship
Investing in hospital cleaning for infection prevention
A hand in infection control
Automated systems can help minimise cross-contamination in hospitals and aged-care facilities.
E-scooter injuries drive up Auckland hospital costs
A University of Auckland study has discovered that injuries from electric scooters (e-scooters) in the Auckland region have cost the health system more than NZ$1 million in...
How big alcohol is trying to fool us into thinking drinking is safer than it really is
Australia's guidelines on alcohol consumption are under ongoing review by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), with new draft guidelines expected...
Leading role for nurses in antimicrobial stewardship
Reflecting on nurses' leadership role in antimicrobial stewardship: what does it look like, how does it work?
Investing in hospital cleaning for infection prevention
Environmental cleaning plays an important role in preventing healthcare-associated infections and, in turn, delivers cost savings for hospitals.
Cleanshield Probe Storage Cabinet
The Cleanshield probe storage cabinets provide a dedicated and secure place to store disinfected...
Whiteley Medical Surfex dry-surface biofilm remover and disinfectant
Surfex from Whiteley Medical is a dry-surface biofilm remover and disinfectant, intended for use...
Hygiena ATP rapid hygiene testing systems
ATP testing systems from Hygiena provide the ability to validate cleaning within seconds by...
Haines Medical Australia Disposable Paper Pill Cups
Haines Disposable Paper Pill Cups are suitable for use in hospitals, doctor clinics, dental...
Spirit Medical S900 RealView Video Otoscope
Otoscopes have moved into the 21st century with Spirit Medical's RealView Video Otoscope.
ApexCare Patient Lift APC-10150SL
The Patient Lift is used to move a patient from between their bed, wheelchair and batch room,...
Refront Patient/Room Information Display
The Refront Patient/Room Information Display is designed to replace handwritten or printed...
Green May Industrial GM09S Multifunctional Household electric bed
Green May is a Taiwanese company that specialises in electric beds for nursing homes and for...
How big alcohol is trying to fool us into thinking drinking is safer than it really is
Australia's guidelines on alcohol consumption are under ongoing review by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), with new...
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Breast cancer survey highlights allied health gap
Breast Cancer Network Australia has called for more funding for allied health outpatient services...
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New GP guidelines could reduce Aus dementia rates
New guidelines have been issued for Australian GPs that will hopefully help reduce dementia rates...
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ASID Annual Scientific Meeting deemed a success for NT
The Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases (ASID) Annual Scientific Meeting 2019 saw 450...
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Snacking maximises shiftworker productivity
With large sections of the healthcare industry requiring employees to work around the clock, researchers have investigated the effect of food...
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Suspended nurse pleads guilty to 66 charges
A South Australian nurse has been professionally disqualified for practising while on a 25-year...
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Children's hospital to compensate family of disabled girl
Princess Margaret Hospital's treatment of a toddler with scald burns was found to be...
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Grants for frontline nurses and midwives
Nurses and midwives 'at the bedside' are being encouraged to take a lead role in research...
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A hand in infection control
Automated systems can help minimise cross-contamination in hospitals and aged-care facilities.
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Australian wins 2019 Best Basic Science Award for embryo work
An Australian pilot study investigating the role of antioxidants in early embryo development has...
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Chronic IBS pain identified as 'gut itch'
Flinders University researchers at the South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute...
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Be breast aware this October
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the youngest Australian to be diagnosed with breast cancer is...
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Delivering better patient care in healthcare facilities
As our world becomes more connected, advanced technology has extended beyond patient medical care and into the hospital infrastructure itself.
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When it comes to hospitals, size matters
Smaller hospitals have higher risks of operational inefficiency.
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Patients in healthcare facilities at risk for legionnaire's disease
A US study has found a concerning level of legionnaire's disease present in healthcare...
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Your Solution Provider for MRI Shielding
Faraday Pty Ltd design, install and test electromagnetic shielding for medical, commercial,...
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How embracing technology can make life easier for the healthcare sector
Healthcare workers can often feel like a very small cog in the very big machine that is the healthcare system.
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Mobile robot designed to assist in hospitals
A mobile YuMi robot, showcased at the Texas Medical Center, will be designed to assist staff with...
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My Health Record brings diagnostic test results online
The latest My Health Record update has given patients and healthcare professionals easier access...
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ACT Health Directorate signs SaaS deal with TechnologyOne
The ACT Health Directorate has awarded TechnologyOne a four-year, $3.2 million contract to...
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Tokyo tops 100 best hospital cities list
Which three Australian cities tanked in the top 20 best hospital cities in the world?
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RACGP CEO resigns
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) CEO Zena Burgess has resigned after 11...
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New guide designed to better protect patients' privacy
Patients' health information could be better protected with the help of a newly issued...
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Revised guidelines up for discussion
The National Boards for the 16 regulated health professions and the AHPRA are carrying out public...
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