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Hospitals and medical centers are complex buildings. Operational continuity and energy management are of central importance for the reliable and efficient hospital operation. Power outages are not only a nuisance, they can also be life-threatening. Read this guide to find out how to choose and implement the correct electrical systems inside patient area medical locations, according to IEC 60364-7-710 and AS-NZS-3003 requirements. [ + ]
The post-pandemic costs of records management
The hidden costs of not organising your digital records management are many. [ + ]
Care doesn't have to come at a cost
Care comes at a cost for healthcare organisations. When it comes to outsourcing nurse call and critical system management, this cost often includes an exorbitant financial outlay and restrictive lock-in contracts. [ + ]
Unifying clinical comms to support patient and staff safety
Niagara Health used the Vocera Platform to provide physicians, nurses, and other staff members with a standard means to communicate that could also allow them to seek assistance, and conserve PPE while minimising the spread of infectious disease. [ + ]
A New Opportunity to Reduce Environmental Impacts From PPE Use
Personal protective equipment plays a vital role in keeping healthcare workers safe and healthy from the daily hazards they encounter. [ + ]
SPC and the Increasing Importance of Food Safety
The ongoing COVID global pandemic continues to impact daily life and is projected to linger for some time. [ + ]
How prepared are you for the current challenges in the workplace?
Demonstrating a clean and infection-free environment has never been more critical. Manual cleaning can miss up to 50% of all surfaces, so how do you validate that both they and the circulating air are in fact germ-free? [ + ]
Increasing patient hand hygiene by 45.7%
Hand hygiene is well recognised as one of the most effective initiatives to protect patients from healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). [ + ]
Have you seen the latest from Malmet's thermal disinfection range?
Set to hit the market later this year, Malmet is giving Hospital + Healthcare readers a closer look at the latest addition to their range of thermal disinfection equipment. [ + ]
Telehealth: The Rural Connectivity Divide
Telehealth services have been on the rise for several years now. [ + ]
Sparking National Conversations on Surgical Site Infections in Australia
On May 20 2021, Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd hosted the inaugural Ethicon Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Symposium which sought to raise awareness on SSI, and the important role of SSI surveillance in Australia by bringing together leading experts in their fields to discuss the latest evidence, tools and resources. [ + ]
Designing Healing Environments
Studies show that a hospital's environment can play a significant role in enhancing patient's experience, accelerating recovery and promoting wellbeing. [ + ]
UDI — Opportunities for health providers as a result of proposed regulatory changes
Australian healthcare is underpinned by a wide variety of standards. [ + ]
Give the planet a helping hand with GloveOn Avalon
The world currently produces over 300 million tonnes of plastic each year, and creates over 30 million tonnes in plastic waste with 93% of it ending up in landfill or oceans. [ + ]
The first and last lines of defence in the fight against the spread of infection
We want to recognise our front line — all of our hard working nurses, doctors, emergency services, and the admin staff that support them. [ + ]
![](https://d1v1e13ebw3o15.cloudfront.net/data/92274/wfmedia_thumb/..jpg "Hospital’s "recovery at work" collaborative approach proves a winning model")
