Australia's first digital public health service
Superhero hospital gown to the rescue!
Amazing outcomes thanks to early intervention
Complicating the complicated
The Power of One
Australia's first digital public health service
Metro South Health has successfully undertaken the digital transformation of five facilities. Clinician input was integral to the project's success.
Superhero hospital gown to the rescue!
Inspired by his young daughter undergoing chemo, a tradie Dad and his mate have designed superhero hospital gowns for sick children.
Amazing outcomes thanks to early intervention
Physiotherapist Nicki Stuart delights in Anika Facer's zest for life and said she is a great example of the benefits of early intervention and neuroplasticity.
Complicating the complicated
Hospital-acquired complications data on urinary tract infections is unreliable, and could result in hospitals being incorrectly financially penalised.
The Power of One
With 80% of HESTA's 850K members women, gender diversity and equality are at the top of CEO Debby Blakey's agenda.
Eurofield Information Systems TurboGrouper medical coding and grouping
TurboGrouper undertakes grouping of coded medical records into Australian Refined-Diagnosis...
Nocturnal Enuresis (Bedwetting) Resource Kit — 2nd edition
This revised edition is a free, practical tool for clinicians, patients and their families,...
BRIVIACT add-on treatment of partial-onset seizures
Now available on the PBS, BRIVIACT (brivaracetam) is an add-on therapy for the treatment of...
Crystawash wound wash spray
Crystawash wound wash is an isotonic saline spray buffered to return the tissue pH to normal.
ChemDAQ Steri-Trac PAA Chemical Air Monitoring System
ChemDAQ's Steri-Trac PAA Chemical Air Monitoring System provides tools to help manage...
HappyOrNot patient satisfaction measurement service
The HappyOrNot patient satisfaction measurement service can improve patient satisfaction by up to...
Biomedica osteomiR microRNA signature for osteoporosis diagnosis
The osteomiR microRNA signature is intended to assess the risk of a first fracture in female...
Alere DDS2 mobile drug test system
The Alere DDS2 mobile test system is a handheld analyser for the rapid screening of drugs of...
Amazing outcomes thanks to early intervention
Physiotherapist Nicki Stuart delights in Anika Facer's zest for life and said she is a great example of the benefits of early intervention and...
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Dementia risk for over 50s with high blood pressure
Fifty-year-olds with higher than normal blood pressure are at increased risk of developing...
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Food allergy risk: lupin must now be identified in meals
Hospital and aged-care food services must ensure they declare any use of the legume lupin, which...
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Antipsychotics successfully reduced in nursing homes
A new intervention successfully tested nationally by Australian researchers has found a way to...
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Registered nurses to stay on-site 24/7 in NSW aged care
"We've been lobbying on this issue since it first arose in 2014 because we know removing registered nurses from high-care nursing homes...
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Palliative care reduces costs
Hospitals that introduce palliative care in concert with other treatment modalities have reduced...
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Global nursing campaign launched by world leaders
Recognising that nurses are the DNA of the healthcare system, the campaign calls for an...
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Sealed in 60 seconds
Australian scientists have developed a glue that literally takes one minute to seal a wound, then...
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Superhero hospital gown to the rescue!
Inspired by his young daughter undergoing chemo, a tradie Dad and his mate have designed superhero hospital gowns for sick children.
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Dr burnout not a 'rite of passage'
With their mental and physical wellbeing on the line, younger doctors need to be protected from...
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Game-changing glove has built-in infection control
A new type of medical examination glove has built-in antimicrobial technology that is proven to...
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Nurses better at identifying colorectal cancer
It seems nurses are doing a better job than doctors at identifying colorectal cancer.
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Australia's first digital public health service
Metro South Health has successfully undertaken the digital transformation of five facilities. Clinician input was integral to the project's...
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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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At the cutting edge
Since the discovery of CRISPR technology, research into genomic science and novel therapy development has exploded. Dr Rebecca Laborde explains the...
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UK data protection law takes effect
UK citizens will be able to demand free access to data held on them by organisations under a new...
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Scientists 'walk' through cancer cells using virtual reality
Groundbreaking technology is allowing scientists to work collaboratively on cancer research.
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Epilepsy seizure prediction possible with AI
Soon, epilepsy sufferers will have customised technology that forewarns them of a seizure.
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The Power of One
With 80% of HESTA's 850K members women, gender diversity and equality are at the top of CEO Debby Blakey's agenda.
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Cancer patients out of pocket up to $22,000
Lower medical fees and greater transparency would reduce the financial burden of people battling...
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Opt-out date for My Health Record announced
All Australians will have a My Health Record unless they choose to opt out during a recently...
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Man dies after fax to doctor goes astray
A cancer patient may still be alive today if his clinicians had spoken to each other, rather than...
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