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What technologies can help achieve best practice in hospital kitchens?
It's time to move away from handwritten, paper-based logs and embrace digital technology, software platforms and modern cooking equipment. [ + ]
Environment and mental health added to cause of death equation
AIA Australia's 5590+ framework highlights the impact of environment and mental health on Australia's health statistics. [ + ]
Trucking health services to remote Queensland
Heart of Australia's HEART 4 truck hits the road to bring life-saving services to remote and rural Queensland. [ + ]
Monash Children's Hospital Imagination Tree awakens the senses
The Moose Imagination Tree at Monash Children's Hospital is a magical and wondrous space designed and created to help transform the patient's hospital experience. [ + ]
Responding to COVID in a midwifery setting in South Australia
Midwife Julie Tucker, from Lyell McEwin Hospital in Adelaide, provides a snapshot of changes made to maternity care as a result of COVID-19. [ + ]
Creating better patient outcomes through digital health care and technological evolution
The opportunity to transform health care digitally is unique to our time — and it comes at an exciting moment for technological innovation. [ + ]
The Australian-developed sensor set to scout out COVID in the workplace
The Soterius Scout can deliver results within a minute to provide the all clear for someone to enter their work environment. [ + ]
Why a billion dollars won't buy Australia improved mental health
Despite good intentions, increased federal funding for mental health services is unlikely to have a great impact on mental health outcomes. [ + ]
How technology can enhance the food offering in aged-care homes
A new partnership dishes out valuable time to catering teams in Australia's aged-care facilities by eliminating double-entry administration. [ + ]
Why the healthcare sector must reduce its reliance on legacy IT systems
Leveraging modern technology solutions is one of the most effective ways for healthcare facilities to keep pace with changing workplace needs. [ + ]
Is technology adoption truly key to unlocking efficiencies in clinical workflows?
Dr Ron Weinberger outlines some of the ways that technology can unlock and drive efficiencies in a clinical setting. [ + ]
Hospital pharmacy performing under pressure as mass vaccination gains momentum
Hospital pharmacists and technicians find themselves at the very centre of the largest public health initiative in Australia's history. [ + ]
Why we need a holistic approach to servicing children with ADHD in regional Australia
We need to ensure that any investments in health care for children take a holistic approach to developing and empowering a circle of support around each child and their family. [ + ]
Is the gut microbiome the key to improved mental and physical health?
The gut–brain axis plays a significant role in our mental health, with measurable improvements achieved by gut microbiota modification through dietary changes. [ + ]
Why IoT is mission critical to monitoring all the vital signs of healthcare logistics
The healthcare sector can turn to IoT, big data and machine learning to power research, develop new treatments and improve existing ones, and take the pain out of logistical failures. [ + ]