Securing the backbone of health care
Unified, reliable databases provide healthcare organisations with immediate access to comprehensive patient records, facilitating informed decision-making.
Why don’t we have equitable access to meningococcal vaccines yet?
Invasive meningococcal disease remains a serious and life-threatening infection in Australia.
9 leadership lessons from Dr Beverley Rowbotham AO
Dr Beverley Rowbotham AO has achieved remarkable success in her career, opening the doors for other women on boards in the health and medical industry.
Startup Spotlight: Transforming diagnosis
Around four decades ago, Stuart Crozier, an Australian inventor of 30 patented MRI technologies, secured a vacation placement at Brisbane's Princess Alexandra Hospital.
Rethink investigations and referrals for knee pain, emphasises new standard
A revised national standard outlines the right way to care for knee osteoarthritis, reflecting solid evidence of strong health outcomes without surgery.
Camfil Hi-Flo energy-efficient filters
The filters are designed to remove airborne contaminants such as smoke, bacteria, fumes, fungi...
Camfil CamSafe 3 Housing
The Camfil CamSafe 3 Housing units are customisable, available as single modules or multi-module...
Upholding a new model of mental health care
The Ipswich Hospital Mental Health Acute Inpatient Service was recently recognised at the Queensland State Architecture Awards.
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50 recommendations to ensure access to latest treatments
The federal government has released the final report of the Health Technology Assessment (HTA)...
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Dementia: 46% jump in scripts dispensed, health services use increases
Almost 688,000 dementia medication prescriptions were dispensed to around 72,400 Australians aged...
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Depression and vaping: what’s the link?
New research examines associations between e-cigarette use, depressive symptoms and wellbeing...
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Driving innovation in wound care
Wound care is an incredibly exciting, ever-evolving area of health care.
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EMR simulation system to train future nurses
The system provides a risk-free virtual environment to practise use of digital healthcare tools...
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ADHA appoints new Chief Clinical Adviser (Nursing)
An experienced nurse with a background in primary care, preventative care, clinical governance...
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ACN appoints Dr Kathryn Zeitz as CEO
The Australian College of Nursing has appointed Dr Kathryn Zeitz FACN as its new CEO, commencing...
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Why don’t we have equitable access to meningococcal vaccines yet?
Invasive meningococcal disease remains a serious and life-threatening infection in Australia.
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Calls for a new body to oversee medications for use in pregnancy
A shortage of obstetric medicines is putting the health of pregnant women at risk from serious...
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Managing early stages of abortion at home cuts hospital stay: trial
Taking the first dose of a pill used in medical abortions at home can safely reduce the amount of...
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New $20m cancer centre opens in South West Sydney
The facility will offer oncology services, the latest treatments in systemic chemotherapy and...
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Designing with compassion
Balancing calm, serene spaces with acute facilities, the Anam Cara House is a unique hospice facility supporting people living with a life‐limiting...
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Tweed Valley Hospital wins planning and design award
The award celebrates projects and organisations that are at the forefront of public participation...
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Construction begins on Ryde Hospital redevelopment
Construction work on the $526.8 million redevelopment of Ryde Hospital has officially begun, with...
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Canberra Hospital's all-electric building to open soon
The new Critical Services Building at the Canberra Hospital is set to open soon with global...
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Securing the backbone of health care
Unified, reliable databases provide healthcare organisations with immediate access to comprehensive patient records, facilitating informed...
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Report highlights top five areas of innovation in health
Part of a three-year annual review, the report aims to build a sustained innovation pipeline,...
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Trial improves diabetes care with eHealth tool
Diabetes Australia and the Australian Centre for Accelerating Diabetes Innovation have launched a...
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New tender hopes to boost digital adoption in allied health
The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has launched an allied health industry offer to...
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9 leadership lessons from Dr Beverley Rowbotham AO
Dr Beverley Rowbotham AO has achieved remarkable success in her career, opening the doors for other women on boards in the health and medical...
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Clinicians, hospital leaders join SA Health LHN boards
Clinicians and hospital leaders are among the three new board chairs who have been appointed to...
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New framework for clinical quality registries released
The ACSQHC has released a revised framework to support and encourage the use of data to inform...
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HL7 Australia appoints David Rowlands as new chair
David Rowlands replaces Dr Isobel Frean, who will be continuing on the board as a non-executive...
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