Designed for comfort
Are healthcare providers ready to embrace a digital future?
Assisted-living technology providing home independence
Age services meeting dementia needs
Why can't we seem to say goodbye to poor hand hygiene
Designed for comfort
The Gandel Wing at Cabrini Malvern combines cutting-edge technology with environmental design concepts to create a place of wellbeing, comfort and healing.
Are healthcare providers ready to embrace a digital future?
Mobile technology could be the cure for futureproofing doctor–patient relationships.
Assisted-living technology providing home independence
Enabling Australians who are aged or with disabilities to continue living in their homes with customised assisted-living technology is critical to wellbeing, provides...
Age services meeting dementia needs
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has thrown up examples of failures in care for people living with dementia, but there are plenty of cases where age...
Why can't we seem to say goodbye to poor hand hygiene
Handwashing is good practice and we know it's one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of infections within healthcare settings. So why is hand hygiene...
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,...
Green May Industrial GM09S Multifunctional Household electric bed
Green May is a Taiwanese company that specialises in electric beds for nursing homes and for...
Refront Patient/Room Information Display
The Refront Patient/Room Information Display is designed to replace handwritten or printed...
MIKO Drip IV Monitoring System
The MIKO IV monitoring system saves healthcare workers from having to regularly check how much...
Comdek Portable Color Oxi-Capnography
Comdek's capnography monitor has a colour TFT display showing EtCO2,...
RootiRx compact ECG IP58
At just 14 g, the RootiRx is a lightweight, water-resistant, wireless single patch that captures...
HLP Controls TX Temp — Enless fridge temperature monitoring
The TX Temp — Enless temperature sensor from HLP Controls provides data logging to the...
Age services meeting dementia needs
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has thrown up examples of failures in care for people living with dementia, but there are...
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Divorcees more likely to develop dementia
Divorcees are about twice as likely as married people to develop dementia, a Michigan State...
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Dementia care: anti-psychotics a "last resort"
With about $20 million a year spent on anti-dementia medications and almost 95,000 people with...
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Packaged foods trigger "tsunami of dietary ill health"
The high levels of sugar, saturated fat, salt and kilojoules in many favourite products on...
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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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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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Poor communication can lead to catheter infection
Indwelling devices like catheters are believed to cause around 25% of hospital infections, but...
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Pharma payments to nurses impacting health care
New research has found that pharmaceutical companies are influencing non-prescribers such as...
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Why can't we seem to say goodbye to poor hand hygiene
Handwashing is good practice and we know it's one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of infections within healthcare settings. So...
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Fertility-sparing surgery safe for those with early ovarian cancer
Young women with early-stage ovarian cancer can undergo fertility-preserving surgery without...
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No need to wait for chest pain diagnosis
Assessment times for patients presenting with chest pains can be safely reduced, easing pressure...
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Locating the source of recurring UTIs
A research team has successfully located the source of recurring urinary tract infections in a...
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Designed for comfort
The Gandel Wing at Cabrini Malvern combines cutting-edge technology with environmental design concepts to create a place of wellbeing, comfort and...
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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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Assisted-living technology providing home independence
Enabling Australians who are aged or with disabilities to continue living in their homes with customised assisted-living technology is critical to...
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Smartphones fight killer bacteria
Off-the-shelf quantum dot nanotechnology and a smartphone camera could soon allow doctors to...
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Chris Alderman steps down as JPRR Editor-in-Chief
Dr Chris Alderman has stepped down as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Pharmacy Practice and...
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Health care struggling to leverage data
Over 60% of healthcare providers believe they have ineffective central systems and processes for...
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Are healthcare providers ready to embrace a digital future?
Mobile technology could be the cure for futureproofing doctor–patient relationships.
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Doctor ratings on training
A national, profession-wide survey is seeking to provide a snapshot of medical training in...
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Fake nurse successfully prosecuted
A Victorian woman who pretended to be a nurse has been fined $15,000 plus costs.
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New aged-care standards
The Morrison government has unveiled a major quality and safety aged-care reform package.
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