EBOS: Vernacare introduces new vernafem in Australia
12 September, 2014[hr]Medical Product manufacturer Vernacare UK has just launched VernaFem, a new award winning pulp female urinal – designed and developed in partnership with the UK NHS Trusts. The VernaFem robust form includes a wide base to increase stability and capacity, combined with a wide opening to reduce spillage. Its curved design moulds to the female body for ease and comfort in a range of positions - from lying down to sitting.[hr]
Richard Jay: Total healthcare laundry management from Richard Jay
12 September, 2014Richard Jay offers healthcare laundry managers the ultimate system in total laundry management and wash validation with the new range of Primus washers which feature optional integrated TraceTech™ Technology.
HermanMiller Healthcare: Design that puts patients and caregivers first
12 September, 2014[hr]All Herman Miller Healthcare products are insight driven and evidence based. By observing the activities of those who actually use our products we are able to uncover insights that lead to new products that improve the healthcare experience for everyone – patients, their families and caregivers.[hr]
AMC: Research shows cleanliness is a marker of quality in healthcare
12 September, 2014How do your patients rate you?
SonoSite Fujifilm: One look and the difference is clear
12 September, 2014[hr]World leader in Point of Care (POC) Ultrasound FUJIFILM SonoSite has long recognised the very specific needs of physicians, and it offers products that are uniquely suited to provide full diagnostic capabilities at the bedside. Fast, high-quality imaging at the point of care saves lives, increases patient safety, and improves doctor efficiency.[hr]
Kimberly-Clark: Not all face masks are created equal
12 September, 2014By Dr Wava Truscott, PhD. MBA. Director, Medical Sciences & Clinical Education: Kimberly-Clark Health Care
Medical Technologies: Hitachi redefines surgical ultrasound
12 September, 2014Hitachi Aloka, the world’s longest serving manufacturer of diagnostic ultrasound systems, is also the innovator of some of the most important developments of ultrasound technology.
B. Braun: B. Braun Space Glucose Control
12 September, 2014[hr]If you want peace of mind while controlling your patient’s blood glucose level in the ICU, here is your answer: B. Braun Space Glucose Control - simpler, safer and more intuitive glucose management in critically ill patients.[hr]
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18 June, 2014We have gathered inspiration for this winter edition of Australian Hospital and Healthcare Bulletin from NAIDOC week, being held in the first week of July. Our cover titled Rockholes west of Kintore (Acrylic on linen, 181 x 271cm) is by Wentja Morgan Napaltjarri and is courtesy of the artist and Art Equity. NAIDOC celebrates the contributions Indigenous Australians make to our county and our society and in recognition of this we are proud to have Dr Tammy Kimpton, President of the Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association, present this issue’s Foreword. To strengthen the theme, our ethics columnist, Professor Colin Thomson writes about ethics and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Patients, and Clinical Governance Advisor and clinical lead of the National Electronic Health Transition Authority Dr Trevor Lord also presents the reasons behind his view that Aboriginal Health in Australia is of the most successful areas of development in Health Informatics.
QUT : Early warning - Internet surveillance predicts disease outbreak
14 March, 2014In a new study published in Lancet Infectious Diseases, internet-based surveillance has been found to detect infectious diseases such Dengue Fever and Influenza up to two weeks earlier than traditional surveillance methods.
