A Day in the Life of a hospital's injury management team manager
Improving care for some of the sickest patients in the hospital: new national standard for emergency laparotomy
Pulse technology promises an atrial fibrillation treatment upgrade
One in five aged care residents receive delayed or missed denosumab doses
Surgical robot expands its scope of procedures
A Day in the Life of a hospital's injury management team manager
Declan Hofbauer is Manager of The Royal Melbourne Hospital's Injury Management Team — a recent winner in the WorkSafe Awards. Here's a day in his life.
Improving care for some of the sickest patients in the hospital: new national standard for emergency laparotomy
Australia's first Emergency Laparotomy Clinical Care Standard will help health services develop timely, appropriate and standardised care approaches that will save lives.
Pulse technology promises an atrial fibrillation treatment upgrade
A private hospital has been using pulse technology that has promise to treat Australia's most common type of heart rhythm disorder and reduce patient medications.
One in five aged care residents receive delayed or missed denosumab doses
Medication administration data from over 10,600 residential aged care residents has led researchers to claim older Australians are being put at risk of fractures.
Surgical robot expands its scope of procedures
After assisting 100 Sunshine Coast Health patients, the Da Vinci surgical robot is now being used in more types of procedures.
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One in five aged care residents receive delayed or missed denosumab doses
Medication administration data from over 10,600 residential aged care residents has led researchers to claim older Australians are being put at...
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Support at Home showering reclassified as 'clinical care' as part of $3bn investment
Intended to build on changes delivered in its first term, the Australian Government has announced...
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COVID-19 training fail lands residential aged care provider $150K fine
A residential aged care provider that employed 106 workers across the workplace has been...
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2026 HESTA Excellence Awards — nominations open
Nominations have opened for the 2026 HESTA Excellence Awards, which encompass the aged care,...
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A Day in the Life of a health equity consultant and street health nurse
Adjunct Associate Professor Sonia Martin is a health equity consultant and street health nurse, and the CEO and Founder of OneBridge. Here's a...
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Health Minister's Award for Nursing Trailblazers — nominations open
With a focus on innovation and transformative leadership, nominations are open until 1 June for...
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$10K fine for former nurse who forged registration certificates
A former nurse who forged two registration certificates to conceal that she was unregistered...
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PhD scholarship announced for nursing leadership in digital health
Australian Catholic University has partnered with the Australian College of Nursing, Ausmed and...
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Improving care for some of the sickest patients in the hospital: new national standard for emergency laparotomy
Australia's first Emergency Laparotomy Clinical Care Standard will help health services develop timely, appropriate and standardised care...
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Australia invests further $14.6 million in national allergy research
Further funding until June 2028 for the National Allergy Centre of Excellence (NACE) and the...
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$1bn vaccine and antivenom manufacturing facility opens
A $1 billion cell-based influenza vaccine and antivenom manufacturing facility has opened in...
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National concussion clinical guidelines now available
The first Australia- and New Zealand-specific guidelines for all forms of concussion — from...
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Fundamental reimagining: new Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick
The new Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, was designed as a fundamental reimagining of how healing spaces and care journeys can transform...
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Major works complete on $45.36m Snowy River Views Residential Care
Major works have been completed on a new two-level, 38-bed public aged care home in Orbost, East...
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Construction commences on $100m New Epping Medical building
Construction is underway on the six-storey, 8200-square-metre New Epping Medical building, which...
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New Footscray Hospital, Melbourne officially opens to patients
Affectionately referred to as "the People's Hospital", the new $1.5bn Footscray...
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An era for AI agents: why healthcare leaders can't afford to manage governance on spreadsheets
Health care has crossed a governance complexity threshold — with AI agents changing the benchmark for what good governance looks like.
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The Agency establishes National Clinical Governance Committee for Digital Health
To guide Australia's approach to emerging technologies such as virtual care and AI in health...
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Report explores Australian perceptions of Medtech access
A nationally representative survey conducted from August–September 2025 has explored...
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Updated guidance for telehealth and virtual care now available
Reflecting concerns around unethical practice and emerging business models focused more on profit...
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A Day in the Life of a hospital's injury management team manager
Declan Hofbauer is Manager of The Royal Melbourne Hospital's Injury Management Team — a recent winner in the WorkSafe Awards. Here's...
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Stabbing of on-duty paramedic leads to attempted murder charge
Victoria Police charged a 32-year-old man in relation to the stabbing of an on-duty paramedic...
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Sexual misconduct findings added to public register under "landmark reforms"
Existing sexual misconduct findings of around 100 health practitioners have been added to...
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Purpose-built acute distress unit within Westmead ED announced
To provide a secure, therapeutic environment designed to support patients experiencing acute...
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