Containing infectious diseases
When hospitals lead to harm: opioid year of action
Program helps those with autism gain independence
Delivering culturally safe care for our ATSI elders
Stemming the tide of nursing turnover
Containing infectious diseases
HCIDs can be devastating. We look at their key features, their consequences for health clinicians and the importance of biocontainment.
When hospitals lead to harm: opioid year of action
With 70% of hospitals often supplying postoperative opioid prescriptions 'just in case', hospital pharmacies are in a position to take action.
Program helps those with autism gain independence
A unique social skills program has helped one young man with autism gain independence and build confidence, much to his and his family's delight.
Delivering culturally safe care for our ATSI elders
Providing a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander elders is both appropriate and respectful. But how can we ensure this occurs?
Stemming the tide of nursing turnover
Improved education, training and digital empowerment are key to keeping nurses on the job, critical at a time when demand for their services is on the rise.
Electrolux Professional Barrier Laundry System
The Electrolux Professional Barrier Laundry System is designed to meet the most stringent...
USM-500 medical-grade edge server
The USM-500 medical-grade edge server is designed to provide a cost-effective server solution for...
CareFit Slim LCD Cart, 1 Drawer (1x1)
The CareFit Slim LCD Cart is a documentation medical cart that works as a point-of-care solution...
Con-Serv Anti-Ligature Showering Solution
Con-Serv has introduced an Anti-Ligature Showering Solution into its healthcare range to help...
Advantech 24″ PAX-324 Medical-Grade Monitor
Advantech's Medical-Grade PAX-324 monitor is designed to deliver medical images of optimal...
Hills IP7500 Nurse Call
The next generation of Hills Nurse Call, the IP7500, features updated electronic design and...
HLP Controls B10 Temperature WiFi Data Logger
The model B10 Temperature WiFi Data Logger monitors temperatures of vaccine, blood and food...
Personify Patient Care mobile platform
Personify Patient Care is a proprietary mobile platform developed to help healthcare...
Program helps those with autism gain independence
A unique social skills program has helped one young man with autism gain independence and build confidence, much to his and his family's delight.
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Naturopathy: the evidence is clear
A new study finds that naturopathic treatment results in clinically significant benefits for a...
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Chocolate curbs fatigue in MS sufferers
A limited study has found that chocolate may provide a simple dietary solution to the fatigue...
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Govt trial to help elderly navigate aged care
Three new trial programs have been launched, offering face-to-face help to the elderly and their...
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Stemming the tide of nursing turnover
Improved education, training and digital empowerment are key to keeping nurses on the job, critical at a time when demand for their services is on...
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1 in 4 nurses under-utilised
A survey of Australian primary healthcare nurses found that many feel under-utilised and requests...
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The importance of rural health workforce training
Access to quality health services is essential in rural and remote communities, but this is...
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1 in 5 catheters unnecessarily painful or malfunctioning
A global study of short peripheral catheters uncovered major problems with their management.
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Containing infectious diseases
HCIDs can be devastating. We look at their key features, their consequences for health clinicians and the importance of biocontainment.
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Brain disorders cost Australians $74 billion per annum
A new white paper has found that neurological, mental health and substance use disorders are...
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Groundbreaking blood test for PTSD
A new blood test can identify people at risk of stress disorders, or who are experiencing them...
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Autism death rates twice that of general population
The death rates of people with autism spectrum disorder are twice that of the general population....
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Biophilic design in health care
Incorporating nature into the design of healthcare facilities aids in the healing process of patients.
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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 AI is helping Rohingya refugee health
Refugee camps are fertile grounds for disease. A start-up has created an app to quickly diagnose skin manifestations, so more patients can be seen,...
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Study reveals EHR impact on nursing
Over a third of nurses in a US study said that EHRs made them work less efficiently. However, the...
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AI supports instant diagnosis of top eye disease
A new technique, supported by artificial intelligence, supports the instant and early...
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Tech gives voice back to stroke victims
A technology start-up has created a mobile app that converts non-standard language into readily...
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Tracking products to patients to improve patient safety
We can trace an apple back to its grower, but not medical products back to patients. Traceability needs to be a focus of our healthcare system.
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Assisted Dying Act faces implementation challenges
The new Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Act is designed to make it easier for the seriously ill to...
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Atlas investigation reveals caesarean concerns
The Third Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation has identified a number of concerning trends,...
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New Aged Care Quality Standards go live
The new standards will be enforced by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission when it...
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